Innovative & Novel Approaches to Processing Environmental Samples for Burkholderia pseudomallei
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N6264926QM003
- Agency
-
Naval Supply Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 621511 Medical Laboratories
- Place of performance
- Northern Territory Northern Territory Australia
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command, through its Naval Medical Research Unit INDO PACIFIC (NAMRU IP), is seeking a contractor to provide innovative and novel approaches to processing environmental samples for the detection of Burkholderia pseudomallei. The procurement is structured as a firm-fixed-price Request for Quote (RFQ) under solicitation number N6264926QM003, with evaluation criteria detailed on page 28 of the solicitation document. Key research objectives include validating culture-based detection methods for soil samples, comparing novel MacConkey agar techniques to traditional Ashdown plating for both air and soil samples, and testing polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and lateral flow assays for pathogen identification. Prospective bidders must submit consolidated questions by close of business on January 20, 2026, with the final quotation due date of February 2, 2026 at 1100 hours Singapore time. Submission instructions are located on page 50 of the solicitation document.
This solicitation is designated for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB), establishing a set-aside restriction on eligible bidders. The contract period of performance spans from March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027, during which the contractor will collect approximately 200 environmental samples, conduct comprehensive laboratory analyses, and deliver quarterly progress reports along with a draft manuscript upon completion. The work will be performed in the Northern Territory, Australia, where U.S. Marines are deployed in operational areas. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 621511 (Medical Laboratories) and PSC code AN42 (Health R&D Services; Health Care - Other; Applied Research). While specific award values are not stated in the available documentation, the scope of work indicates a research-intensive engagement requiring specialized laboratory capabilities and expertise in pathogen detection methodologies.
Notice text
Solicitation SF1449 (N6264926QM003) is attached.
1. Please refer to page 50 of the solicitation for instructions on submission of quotation.
2. EVALUATION CRITERIA: Refer to pages 28 of the solicitation.
Closing date/time for this solicitation is Monday, 2 February 2026 at 1100 hours (Singapore Time). If you have any questions pertaining to this solicitation, please consolidate and submit your questions by COB 20 January 2026.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| N6264926QM003.pdf |
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