# Emergency MICROBIOLOGY Cost per test and service CEPHEID (VA-26-00006278)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24826p0011

- Solicitation number: 36C24826P0011
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Cepheid
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 248-Network Contract Office 8 (36C248)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- County: Santa Clara County (FIPS 06085). https://abierto.us/counties/santa-clara-county-ca-06085
- City: Sunnyvale. https://abierto.us/cities/sunnyvale-ca-0677000
- First posted: October 2, 2025
- Last posted: October 2, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a4f8a8cbf933492b98c2db2407ab7f13/view

## Description

This is a notice of contract action (NOCA). The purpose of this NOCA is to notify industry of the VA s intent of contact action, using other than competitive procedures for Emergency sole source, as authorized by, FAR 6.302-1(ii) (B). Notice of contract action: West Palm Beach VA Contracting will issue a sole source firm fixed price contract using other-than competitive procedures to Cepheid for the Emergency Procurement of a One Year Cost Per Reportable Results Microbiology with Test, and Service. This is for archival purposes only. A Competitive RFQ for a Base + 4 OY contract will be posted at a later date to be determined in FY26.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Cepheid (UEI W6HQTMWB9Q28)
- Contract: 36C24826P0011, purchase order
- Obligated: $673,895.56
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C24826P0011 was reused as the contract number; same awarding office 36C248 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24826P0011_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- October 2, 2025: Special notice, due October 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice a4f8a8cbf933492b98c2db2407ab7f13. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a4f8a8cbf933492b98c2db2407ab7f13/view

## Points of contact

- David Henry, Contracting Officer, David.Henry3@va.gov, 561-631-3352

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