Opportunity
SAM #N6311626Q0556
Sole Source Procurement of Thermo Fisher QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time PCR System and Services for Naval Health Research Center
Buyer
Naval Health Research Center
Posted
August 13, 2026
Respond By
August 21, 2026
Identifier
N6311626Q0556
NAICS
423490, 334516
This notice announces a sole-source procurement by the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) for advanced PCR laboratory equipment and related services. - Agency: Naval Health Research Center (NHRC), Department of Defense - Sole-source vendor: Fisher Scientific Company L.L.C. dba Fisher Healthcare - OEM: Thermo Fisher Scientific (QuantStudio product line) - Main products and services: - 1x QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time PCR System with OpenArray Block and Laptop (Cat No. 4472379) - 1x Fast 96-well Block Upgrade Kit (Cat No. 4453544) - 1x TaqMan Array Card Block Upgrade Kit (Cat No. 4453546) - Installation Qualification (IQ) and Operational Qualification (OQ) services for both block configurations (Cat Nos. 4471327 and 4471981) - Delivery: As soon as possible after receipt of order - Justification: Only one responsible source (10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1)) - Requirements: Contractors must be registered in SAM.gov and comply with FAR/DFARS - Commercial opportunity: No competition anticipated due to sole-source justification - Estimated contract value: Not specified, but likely in the $100,000–$250,000 range based on equipment and services - No option years or recurring subscription indicated
Description
This is a notice of intent to award a sole-source contract and is not a request for proposals. However, the Government shall consider all responses from responsible sources. Naval Health Research Center (NHRC), San Diego, CA, intends to enter into a contract with FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. dba FISHER HEALTHCARE, CAGE 1K925, Pittsburgh, PA. The statutory authority for this procurement is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), only one responsible source.
Item/Service Description
01. Cat No. 4472379 QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time PCR System with OpenArray Block and Laptop
02. Cat No. 4453544 Fast 96-well Block Upgrade Kit
03. Cat No. 4471327 Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ) service for Fast 96-Well Block configuration
04. Cat No. 4453546 TaqMan Array Card Block Upgrade Kit
05. Cat No. 4471981 Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ) service for TaqMan Array Card Block configuration
Delivery Schedule
As soon as possible after receipt of order.
All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) and have fully completed FAR and DFARS representations and certifications. Reference N6311626Q0556 on submissions and include Company Name, Full Address, CAGE Code and Point of Contact information including Name, Phone Number and E-Mail address.