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This is a Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Cepheid PCR Reagents issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (Dayton VAMC). The solicitation number is 36C25027Q0021, with a response deadline of October 8, 2026, at 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The VA intends to negotiate exclusively with Cepheid, located at 904 Caribbean Drive, Sunnydale, CA 94089, for reagents required to support various molecular diagnostic tests including FLUVID, COVID Single, CARBA-R, C. difficile/EPI, CT/NG, MRSA BC, MRSA NxG, Strep A, TV, and MTB/RIF testing at the Dayton facility.

The contracting office is the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 10 in Kettering, Ohio (ZIP 45409-1337), with John Tschirhart serving as the primary point of contact (john.tschirhart@va.gov, 937-267-3952). The NAICS code is 334516 (Laboratory Analytical Instrument Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. This sole-source procurement is justified under FAR 6.302-1(a)(2) based on the unique nature of the required supplies. Interested businesses may submit written notice of their capabilities by the response deadline via email to the contract specialist; however, no formal solicitation is currently available. The Government retains discretionary authority to open the requirement to competition based on responses received, and all submitted information will be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government.

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Special Notice Special Notice

SUBJECT*
Cepheid PCR Reagents

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
45409-1337
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C25027Q0021
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
10-08-2026 7:30am EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
30 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
6640
NAICS CODE*
334516
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

Network Contracting Office 10 3140 Governor's Place Blvd Suite 210 Kettering OH 45409-1337

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist John Tschirhart john.tschirhart@va.gov 937-267-3952

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL
https://www.va.gov
URL DESCRIPTION
Homepage
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
john.tschirhart@va.gov
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
Contract Specialist

DESCRIPTION

SPECIAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

Cepheid Reagents Dayton

The Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), 4100 West Third Street, Dayton, OH 45428, intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), “Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.” The NAICS code is 334516 with a small business size standard of 1,000. The VA intends to solicit and negotiate with Cepheid, 904 Caribbean Drive, Sunnydale, CA 94089 for Cepheid Reagents.

The reagents are needed for various molecular tests on FLUVID, COVID Single, CARBA-R, C diff/EPI, CT/NG, MRSA BC, MRSA NxG, Strep A, TV, and MTB/RIF testing.

Any business that believes it can provide the supplies may submit written notice to John Tschirhart by Thursday, October 8, 2026, at 7:30am local time. Such capabilities information will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation is available at this time. All inquiries must be submitted by email to John Tschirhart at john.tschirhart@va.gov

Enter “RFQ 36C25027Q0021“Cepheid Reagents Dayton” in the email subject line.

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