Vitek MS-chca and 3 more items

bioMerieux, Inc. was awarded a contract by the Virginia Department of General Services on August 6, 2026, with a cumulative value of $3,989.54. The contract comprises the procurement of microbiological laboratory equipment and consumables, including API 20 E biochemical identification strips, VITEK MS-CHCA (matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry calibration solution), and associated surcharges. The specific line items include four units of API 20 E 25-strip packages at $292.97 per unit, two units of VITEK MS-CHCA solution at $149.35 per unit, two additional units of VITEK MS-CHCA at $1,133.00 per unit, and one surcharge of $252.96.

These products support microbiological identification and analysis capabilities within Virginia state laboratories. The contract represents a consumable supply arrangement for diagnostic testing equipment utilized in bacterial identification and mass spectrometry applications. No specific period of performance, annual value, or individual delivery locations are documented in the available contract record. The award was processed through the Department of General Services, Virginia's centralized purchasing authority for state agencies.