Customized Reagents and Consumables

Added: Nov 21, 2017 8:26 am Notification of contract award to Life Technologies in the amount of $40,000,000.00 on 27 February 2014.

The requirement is for reagents and consumables that are used to support the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System's Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory (AFMES-AFDIL) mission in extraction, amplification, purification, sanger and next generation sequencing, short-tandem repeat (STR), and capillary electrophoresis procedures for DNA identification of service members killed in current theaters of operation and from past conflicts (South East Asia, Korea, WWII). These reagents and supplies have been designed, previously optimized, and validated specifically to required forensic laboratory accreditation guidelines; including equipment-specific for the various procedures of DNA identification..

Contracting office:
U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA)
820 Chandler Street
Fort Detrick, MD 21702

Contract performance is at Dover Air Force Base

No set aside used in this procurement.

Award notice for W81XWH-18-D-0012 to Life Technologies with redacted Justification and approval attached.