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Award notice, first published as special notice

Blood Culture Detection, ID and Susceptibility Testing

36C24226Q0333

Department of Veterans Affairs, 242-Network Contract Office 02. Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing.

Awarded

Biomerieux Inc.

$0.00 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2026

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Description

As published on SAM.gov with the special notice of May 5, 2026.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center, intends to award a sole-source, firm fixed-price contract to Biomerieux Inc., in accordance with FAR Subpart 6.302-2. This requirement is a logical follow-on contract from the Blood Culture Detection, Identification, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing to ensure continuity of patient care at the VA Medical Center locations listed below. The contract will cover consumables and supplies needed to produce cost-per-kit (CPK) and for the continued usage of contractor-owned equipment currently on-site: * James J. Peters (Bronx) VAMC * East Orange VAMC (NJ) * Margaret Cochran Corbin VA Campus * Northport VAMC VA personnel utilize the equipment and consumables to perform in-house testing for Blood Culture Detection, Identification, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing CPK services. The NAICS code is 334516, with a small business standard of 1,000 employees. The current contract with Biomerieux Inc. will expire on March 31, 2026. The VA Medical Centers listed above require a follow-on contract from the Bacterial ID & Susceptibility Long Term Agreement to ensure continuity of patient care. This contract is necessary to avoid unnecessary interruption to the medical facilities. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, and no solicitation will be made available. Any responses received no later than COB February 12, 2026, will be considered for the purpose of determining sources for future procurements. The Government will not pay for information submitted. Any information submitted in response to this notice of intent is strictly voluntary. This will be the only notice of the Government's intent to solicit, negotiate, and award to one source to satisfy this requirement.

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

UEI
HCNVCMEG9NL6
CAGE
4S002
Vendor location
Salt Lake City, UT
Contract
36C24226A0027
Obligated
$0.00, potential $4,820,626
Actions
1 between May 4, 2026 and May 4, 2026
Described as
Bacterial Id & Susceptibility Testing
Match
solicitation number 36C24226Q0333 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C242 (high confidence)

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. February 6, 2026

    Special notice

    LAB - Blood Culture Detection, Identification, And Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing | 04/01/2026 through 03/31/2031

    Due February 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice 9c004ebc18384d419986df4059eded73

    3 revisions on SAM
    • May 5, 2026: publish, special notice
    • May 5, 2026: publish, special notice
    • February 6, 2026: publish, special notice
  2. May 5, 2026

    Special notice

    LAB - Blood Culture Detection, Identification, And Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing | 04/01/2026 through 03/31/2031

    Due February 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice 19e837a12d3648e9a627bddedcf58dc4

    4 revisions on SAM
    • May 5, 2026: publish, award notice
    • May 5, 2026: publish, special notice
    • May 5, 2026: publish, special notice
    • February 6, 2026: publish, special notice
  3. May 5, 2026

    Special notice

    LAB - Blood Culture Detection, Identification, And Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing | 04/01/2026 through 03/31/2031

    Due February 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice 2b78c3b1e6f34d38836efac4f56c183a

    3 revisions on SAM
    • May 5, 2026: publish, special notice
    • May 5, 2026: publish, special notice
    • February 6, 2026: publish, special notice
  4. May 5, 2026

    Award notice, originally special notice

    Awarded to Biomerieux Inc. for $0. SAM.gov, notice 7d60deedd1de4ca69258c6ad25174f35

    2 revisions on SAM
    • May 5, 2026: publish, award notice
    • May 5, 2026: publish, special notice

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