JA FAR Part 13 STD Supplies _Redacted.pdf

This Justification Review Document details a sole-source procurement for the William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC) in Fort Bliss, Texas. The contract is for a fully automated nuclear acid detection analyzer and associated tests to identify sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), with Hologic Sales and Service, LLC as the sole vendor. The procurement is a 12-month base contract with four additional 12-month option periods, valued from 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2030.

The document highlights that Hologic is the only authorized vendor for the Panther analyzer system, which can perform multiple STD tests including Chlamydia/Gonorrhea, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), HPV Genotyping, Trichomonas, Bacterial Vaginosis, and others. Market research conducted from 11-15 August 2025 found only Hologic capable of meeting the technical requirements. The contract aims to support STD testing for epidemiological reporting, enabling the department to proactively identify and address potential health risks in the military community and local public health department.