# Purchase of Qiagen Centrifuge or Equivalent

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/143051260078

- Solicitation number: 143051-26-0078
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Contracting office: Department of Commerce NOAA (1305M3)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6630 Chemical Analysis Instruments
- Place of performance: Santa Cruz, California
- First posted: July 22, 2026
- Last posted: July 22, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/01dccd15b87a44bbbc60d7983d5106bd/view

## Description

**Requisition 143051-26-0078 Point of Contact(s):** Grace LaPierre, Contract Specialist U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA Western Acquisition Division 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bldg 1, Seattle, WA 98115 EMAIL: GRACE.LAPIERRE@NOAA.GOV Charles Kendall, Contracting Officer U.S. Department of Commerce/NOAA Western Acquisition Division 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Bldg 1, Seattle, WA 98115 EMAIL: CHARLES.KENDALL@NOAA.GOV Set-asides, if applicable: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Acquisitions and Grants Office, Western Acquisition Division-Seattle Simplified Acquisitions Branch, intends to award a firm-fixed price purchase order, on a brand name basis, under the authority of RFO FAR 12.102(a) and 41 U.S.C.

1901, with Qiagen LLC or authorized partners for the purchase of one new Qiagen Centrifuge 4-16S (120V, 60 Hz) with one matching Plate Rotor 2 x 96. Codes for services or supplies:

**NAICS 334516 Description:** (i) The requirement is for the purchase of one new Qiagen Centrifuge 4-16S (120V, 60 Hz) with one matching Plate Rotor 2 x 96. Equipment must have confirmed compatibility with the specified Qiagen rotor/centrifuge combination or demonstrate that the proposed equivalent meets or exceeds the performance and fit requirements of the named models ; (ii) This presolicitation notice is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation package is available.

However, firms that believe they can fully meet the Government’s requirements may submit substantiating documentation or a request for additional information in writing to the identified point of contact before the due date/ deadline of this SAM posting. Such requests and documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis.

Based on responses to this notice, it is solely within the discretion of the Government on whether or not to continue with a Brand Name Set-Aside Procurement. The anticipated award date is estimated to be August 2026.

## Publications

- July 22, 2026: Presolicitation, due August 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 01dccd15b87a44bbbc60d7983d5106bd. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/01dccd15b87a44bbbc60d7983d5106bd/view

## Points of contact

- LA PIERRE, GRACE, GRACE.LAPIERRE@NOAA.GOV, 2065264382
- KENDALL, CHARLES M., CHARLES.KENDALL@NOAA.GOV

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