Opportunity
SAM #NOI-OD-26-006334
NIH Sole Source Procurement of Roche Ventana BenchMark ULTRA Reagents, Consumables, and Service
Buyer
NIH Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations
Posted
August 11, 2026
Respond By
August 23, 2026
Identifier
NOI-OD-26-006334
NAICS
541690, 325413, 423490
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center is seeking to procure Roche Ventana BenchMark ULTRA reagents, consumables, and related service for immunohistochemistry (IHC) and in-situ hybridization (ISH) testing. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH), Clinical Center, Office of Purchasing and Contracts - OEM Highlight: - Roche Diagnostics is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specified for all required products and services - Products/Services Requested: - Roche Ventana BenchMark ULTRA reagents and consumables - Service and support for IHC and ISH testing - No specific part numbers or quantities are provided - Purpose and Unique Requirements: - Supports the DLM’s Hematology Bone Marrow Pathology and Consultation Service - Ensures clinically relevant patient testing using Roche-branded IHC and ISH materials - Sole source procurement justified by the unique compatibility and clinical requirements for Roche products - Notable Details: - One-year contract period - Procurement will be conducted under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures - No competition due to sole source determination for Roche materials
Description
This is a notice of intent, not a request for a quotation. A solicitation document will not be issued and quotations will not be requested.
This procurement is for a one-year (09/01/2026 – 08/31/2027) contract for Roche Ventana BenchMark ULTRA reagents, consumables, service for immunohistochemistry (IHC) and in-situ hybridization (ISH) testing. This purchasing agreement is needed to maintain clinically relevant patient testing with Roche branded IHC and ISH materials to meet the need of the DLM’s Hematology Bone Marrow Pathology and Consultation Service.
This acquisition is being conducted using policies unique to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13 –Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstance of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. Contracts awarded using FAR Part 13-Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt from the requirements of FAR Part 6-Competition Requirements.
Comments to this announcement, referencing this posting number, may be submitted to the NIH, Clinical Center, Office of Purchasing and Contracts, prior to the closing date specified in this announcement, to the attention of Ryssa Nix, Contract Specialist via email to Ryssa.nix@nih.gov by close date.
Notice Type: Notice of Intent
NAICS Code: 541690
PSC Code: 6550
Posted Date: 08/11/2026
Close Date: 08/23/2026 12pm EST
End User IC: Clinical Center
POC Name: Ryssa Nix
Email Address: Ryssa.nix@nih.gov