6640--FY 25 Molecular Random Access Analyzer

Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted

Solicitation number
36C24825R0017
Agency
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
36C24825D0040-36C24825D0040 Federal IDV award
Awardee
Cepheid

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About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Caribbean Healthcare System, through Network Contracting Office 8, has awarded a sole-source contract to Cepheid for a Molecular Random Access Analyzer (Genexpert Infinity 48 testing system) valued at $9,248,933.20. The contract, effective from May 19, 2025, through April 18, 2030, is for a clinical laboratory molecular platform capable of performing rapid real-time PCR nucleic acid analysis for multiple disease detection, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Clostridium difficile, MRSA, and SARS-CoV-2. Market research determined that Cepheid is the only vendor meeting all requirements for a fully-integrated, automated testing system with random access capabilities that can produce multiple test results simultaneously in two hours or less. The procurement was executed under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15 authority, with the contract falling under NAICS code 334516 for Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. The system must operate in manual or automated modes and provide molecular diagnostic testing for antimicrobial resistance, with yearly quantities specified for various test types including MRSA, C. Diff, and XPRS SARS-CoV-2/FLU/RSV tests.

Notice text

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS), Network Contracting Office 8 (NCO-8) awarded a sole-source contract under the authority of FAR 15. The associated NAICS code for this service is 334516 with a size standard of 1,000 and PCS Code 6640. The awarded vendor is Cepheid. Awarded contract 36C24825D0040 to CEPHEID for 9248933.20000000 on 2025-05-19.

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