Opportunity
SAM #36C24826Q0933
VA Procurement of Cepheid GeneXpert IV Rapid Antigen Test System and Accessories
Buyer
VA Network Contracting Office 8
Posted
July 13, 2026
Respond By
July 17, 2026
Identifier
36C24826Q0933
NAICS
334516, 423450, 541690
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 8, is seeking to procure a Rapid Antigen Test System (GeneXpert IV analyzer) for the Lee County VA Healthcare Center. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs - Network Contracting Office 8 - Bay Pines VA Healthcare System - OEM Highlight: - Cepheid is the specified OEM for the GeneXpert IV analyzer and related accessories - Products/Equipment Requested: - 1 GeneXpert IV R2, 4 Module, Desktop, 10C (Part Number: GXIV-4-D-10C) - 1 UPS for GX1 up to GX16 Systems, 110V (Part Number: GX-UPS-110V) - 1 GeneXpert System Daisy Chain Accessories Kit (Part Number: DAISYKIT) - Services Requested: - Storage, delivery, installation, testing, and comprehensive onsite training (including technical and operational training with competency assessments for clinicians) - Notable Requirements: - All equipment must be FDA approved, new, and fully operational - Includes associated accessories (UPS, printer, desktop PC, monitor, daisy chain kit) - Sole source procurement to Cepheid or equivalent, with a firm-fixed-price contract - Delivery and installation required by the end of the contract period
Description
This Notice of Intent is provided to advise that the Government intends to solicit and negotiate a Sole Source, Fixed-Purchase Order with only one source, Cepheid. This procurement is GeneXpert IV analyzer for Lee County VA Clinic. This requirement includes purchase, delivery, installation, testing, and onsite training for one (1) Rapid Antigen Testing System.