AWARD NOTICE - Expansion COVID-19 Test Kits
Awarded Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- WVB
- Agency
- Lifecycle Management Center Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Awarded
- to Hologic, Inc.
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- FA8641-20-C-0002 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 621511 Medical Laboratories
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- Menomonie WI 54751 USA
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center awarded a sole source contract to Hologic, Inc. on July 25, 2020 for $7,597,606.82 to expand U.S. COVID-19 test kit production capacity through December 2020 and provide an enduring capability post pandemic by using Hologic's high throughput, widely distributed molecular lab based testing machines manufactured in the U.S. The award utilized an Urgent and Compelling Justification and Authorization that began approval on July 9, 2020 to address the national health emergency by leveraging Hologic's distribution and performance capabilities compared to other U.S. test kit and machine manufacturers.
Notice text
This effort seeks to expand the test kit production capacity of U.S. COVID-19 testing through the use of U.S. manufactured, high throughput, widely distributed molecular lab based testing machines that can be completed by December 2020 and provide an enduring capability post COVID-19 crisis. A decision to issue a sole source contract to Hologic, Inc. resulted based on the urgent requirements of responding to the national health emergency and their distribution and performance capabilities compared to other U.S. manufacturers of COVID-19 tests, testing materials, and associated machines. This requirement is using an Urgent and Compelling J&A which began the approval process on 09 July 2020. The contract was awarded on 25 July 2020.
Awarded contract FA8641-20-C-0002 to Hologic, Inc. for 7597606.82 on 2020-07-25.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
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| Redacted JA_Redacted.pdf |
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