SAM #HT941027N0010

DHA sole-source purchase of BioFire gastrointestinal and respiratory diagnostic panels

The Defense Health Agency plans a sole-source purchase of BioFire diagnostic panels for Brian D. Allgood Army Community Hospital at Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea. - Buyer: Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity, Healthcare Contracting Division–San Diego. - Procurement: Firm-fixed-price purchase intended for BioFire Defense, LLC, to supply reagent panels compatible with the hospital’s existing BioFire systems. - Products and quantities: 92 Gastrointestinal Panel IVD, 30-test kits, and 275 Respiratory Panel 2.1 IVD, 30-test kits, across the listed contract line items. - Period: March 1, 2027–September 30, 2031, with deliveries listed across a base period and four subsequent periods. The notice does not identify these subsequent periods as options. - Sole-source rationale: Switching systems would add costs and could disrupt laboratory operations. The notice invites capability statements challenging the sole-source basis. - Details not provided: Part numbers and a specific delivery schedule beyond the listed periods.

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See attached Notice of Intent to Sole Source HT941027N0010

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