NIGP 19395: Virology Test Equipment and Supplies
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Opportunities by state
| Rank | State | Open now | Posted, last 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 0 | 1 |
UNSPSC codes for 19395
About NIGP 19395
NIGP 19395 Virology Test Equipment And Supplies, an Item code, encompasses diagnostic reagents, consumables, and molecular testing kits that state and local health agencies use to detect viral pathogens—including COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory viruses—across clinical and forensic laboratories. Recent solicitations show procurement focused on Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) consumables and reagents, GeneXpert-compatible testing kits and specimen collection supplies, and certified medical laboratory services that process high-volume diagnostic specimens. Issuing bodies include state health departments (Texas Health and Human Services Commission and Department of State Health Services), county health agencies (Collin County Health Care Services), forensic science divisions (District of Columbia Department of Forensic Sciences), and state hospital systems. These entities procure the supplies on a recurring basis, typically through IFB or RFP vehicles, with contract terms structured as one-year initial periods plus renewal options.
Recent activity concentrates in Texas and the District of Columbia. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission and Department of State Health Services issued IFB HHS0017727 on July 24, 2026, for GeneXpert reagents and testing kits compatible with Cepheid systems, with a response deadline of August 18, 2026, at 10:30 AM Central Time; historical spending for this category was between $500,000 and $700,000 in fiscal year 2026, with the initial contract term running September 1, 2026, through August 31, 2027. Collin County Health Care Services in Texas posted IFB #2025-166 on August 19, 2026, for comprehensive laboratory services (diagnostic, monitoring, and screening) for approximately 217 different annual tests with an estimated annual contract value of approximately $70,000 and a response deadline of October 2, 2025. The District of Columbia Department of Forensic Sciences issued solicitation RK332307 on September 22, 2026, for NGS consumables and reagents with a response deadline of September 28, 2026.
Quick answers
What is NIGP 19395?
NIGP 19395 is Virology Test Equipment and Supplies, an item in NIGP 15, Laboratory Equipment, Supplies, and Services.
Which states post the most state and local bids under NIGP 19395?
The states with the most state and local contract opportunities under NIGP 19395 posted in the last 90 days are the District of Columbia (1).
Which UNSPSC codes match NIGP 19395?
NIGP 19395 maps to 4 UNSPSC codes, including 41116144 Virology test kits or supplies, 41116145 Virology quality controls or calibrators or standards and 41116156 Virology reagents or solutions or stains.
What is the latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 19395?
The latest state & local contract opportunity under NIGP 19395 is FY2026 - DFS - PHL - RK332307 - NGS MDU Consumables & Reagants from District of Columbia, posted September 22, 2026.
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