Opportunity
Virgin Islands Buys #BD-26-700-7030-1113
Procurement of Panther Fusion and APTIMA Laboratory Assays and Supplies
Posted
July 15, 2026
Respond By
July 22, 2026
Identifier
BD-26-700-7030-1113
NAICS
325413, 423490
The US Virgin Islands Department of Health, Epidemiology Division, is seeking quotations for laboratory testing supplies to support infectious disease diagnostics. - Government Buyer: - US Virgin Islands Department of Health, Epidemiology Division (Christiansted) - OEMs and Vendors: - Panther Fusion (potential OEM for SARS/FLU/RSV assay cartridges and controls) - APTIMA (potential OEM for penetrable caps and specimen diluent kits) - Products/Services Requested: - Panther Fusion SARS/FLU A/B/RSV Assay Cartridges (2 units, 96 tests each) - Panther Fusion SARS/FLU/RSV Assay Controls (2 units) - APTIMA Penetrable Caps (2 units) - Cap, Transport Tube - 100ct Pack (2 units) - Specimen Diluent Kit, Viral Loads Assays, APTIMA, US IVD (1 unit) - Notable Requirements: - All products must be compatible with Panther Fusion and APTIMA laboratory systems - Supplies are intended for use in viral load and respiratory pathogen testing - No set-aside or pre-bid conference requirements specified - OEMs are highlighted as Panther Fusion and APTIMA, indicating a preference or requirement for these brands or compatible products.
Description
This procurement is for Panther Fusion SARS/FLU A/B/RSV assay cartridges, controls, and related supplies including penetrable caps, transport tube caps, and specimen diluent kits. The solicitation is an informal quotation with a response deadline of July 22, 2026. The project is managed by the Department of Health, Epidemiology division, and all quotes must be submitted via GVIBuy. There is no pre-bid conference information provided.