24-RHCO-P-182 Vitros Reagents_redacted_Redacted.pdf

This is a Sole Source Justification document for Vitros Reagents for the Government-owned Vitros 7600 Analyzer, prepared by the Medical Readiness Contracting Office - Pacific (MRCO-P) at Fort Shafter, Hawaii. The document justifies a new Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract with Firm Fixed Prices for the 51st Medical Group, to be funded by the Defense Health Program (DHP).

The justification establishes Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Singapore PTE. LTD Korea Branch as the sole authorized provider of reagents compatible with the government's Vitros 7600 analyzers. A sources sought notice was posted on SAM.gov from 4/30/24 to 5/6/24 with no responses received. The previous contract (BPA W81K0221A0010) was awarded on September 1, 2021. The new contract has an estimated value of $1,060,130.50 and is being awarded on a sole source basis under FAR 13.501(a)(1)(ii). Market research conducted between April 2023 and May 2024 confirmed no other vendors could meet the government's requirements for these proprietary reagents and consumables.