Opportunity
SAM #PANDHA-26-P-0000_046638
Sole-source procurement of defibrinated rabbit blood for WRAIR
Buyer
Defense Health Agency
Posted
October 08, 2026
Respond By
October 23, 2026
Identifier
PANDHA-26-P-0000_046638
NAICS
325414
DHA plans a sole-source purchase of defibrinated rabbit blood for WRAIR’s Pilot Bioproduction Facility. - Buyer: Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA), on behalf of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR), Center for Enabling Capabilities’ Pilot Bioproduction Facility. - Intended supplier/OEM named in the notice: Lampire Biological Labs, Inc.; the agency intends to award on a sole-source basis. - Requirement: 48 units per performance year, each a 50 mL bottle, for a base year and four one-year options (up to 240 bottles total if all options are exercised). - Per-unit requirements: Include a lot number and associated product data sheet. Packaging must protect the product from shipping damage, prevent leaks or spillage, and meet applicable shipping regulations. - Temperature requirement discrepancy: The initial release summary specifies 2–8°C upon arrival, while the attachment summary states 28°C. The solicitation documents should be checked to confirm the required delivery temperature.
Description
The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA) on behalf of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR), intends to negotiate on a sole source basis in accordance with FAR 6.302 with vendor Lampire Biological Labs, Inc., 3599 Farm School Rd, Ottsville, PA 18942-1536
The contractor shall supply 48 units (50ml per bottle equals one unit) of defibrinated rabbit blood per period of performance, base year plus four (one-year) option periods. Each unit shall have a lot number and associated product data sheet. Product shall be packaged to protect from damage during shipping, prevent leaks or spillage, comply with appropriate shipping regulations, and maintain temperature of 2-8 degrees Celsius upon arrival at destination.