Opportunity
SAM #W81K0026PA092
Sole Source Procurement of Hologic ThinPrep Genesis Processor and Printers for Army Medical Center
Buyer
W40M Medical Materiel Center-West
Posted
April 22, 2026
Identifier
W81K0026PA092
NAICS
334510, 423450
This opportunity involves a sole source procurement for specialized laboratory equipment at a US Army medical facility. - Government Buyer: - Medical Readiness Contracting Office-West (MRCO-W), Fort Hood Health Contracting Branch (FHHCB), under US Army Medical Command - OEMs and Vendors: - Hologic Sales & Service LLC (OEM: Hologic) - Products/Services Requested: - Hologic ThinPrep Genesis Processor (laboratory instrument) - Compatible printers for ThinPrep Genesis - No part numbers or purchase quantities specified - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Sole source justification due to urgency, exclusive licensing, and brand name requirements - No competitive proposals or capability briefings will be accepted - Place of Performance and Delivery: - Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Hood, Texas - Contracting office located at JBSA Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Description
The Medical Readiness Contracting Office-West (MRCO-W), Fort Hood Health Contracting Branch (FHHCB), Fort Hood, Texas intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price, sole source contract to Hologic Sales & Service LLC, a large business, under authority FAR 12.102(a): For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), only one source reasonably available, urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name, or industrial mobilization., for the purchase the Hologic ThinPrep Genesis instrument with compatible printers for Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC). The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 334510 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees.
This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. No requests for capability briefings will be honored as a result of this notice and any information provided will not be used as part of any subsequent solicitation requirement. No telephonic inquires will be honored. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract for the purchase the Hologic ThinPrep Genesis instrument with compatible printers. The Contracting Officer determined that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonable available.
The Fort Hood Health Contracting Branch (FHHCB) intends to make a sole source award on or about 1 May 2026 to Hologic Sales and Services LLC 250 Campus Drive. Marlborough, MA 01752.