# Cepheid Reagents/Test Kits

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c25025q0044

- Solicitation number: 36C25025Q0044
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as special notice)
- Status: Awarded to Cepheid for $691,517.55
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 250-Network Contract Office 10 (36C250)
- 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, 2024
- Last posted: October 9, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c49b68c0f4f445a198ec2b93a9d90071/view

## Description

Special Notice Special Notice Page 2 of 2 Special Notice *= Required Field Special Notice Page 1 of 2 SPECIAL NOTICE NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Cepheid Reagents Dayton The Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), 4100 West Third Street, Dayton, OH 45428, intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2), Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The NAICS code is 334516 with a small business size standard of 1,000. The VA intends to solicit and negotiate with Cepheid, 904 Caribbean Drive, Sunnydale, CA 94089 for Cepheid Reagents. The reagents are needed for various molecular tests on FLUVID, COVID Single, CARBA-R, C diff/EPI, CT/NG, MRSA BC, MRSA NxG, Strep A, TV, and MTB/RIF testing. Any business that believes it can provide the supplies may submit written notice to John Tschirhart by Monday, October 3, 2024, at 4:00pm local time.

Such capabilities information will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis.  All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation is available at this time. All inquiries must be submitted by email to John Tschirhart at john.tschirhart@va.gov Enter RFQ 36C25025Q0044 Cepheid Reagents Dayton in the email subject line.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Cepheid (UEI W6HQTMWB9Q28)
- Contract: 36C25025P0035, purchase order
- Obligated: $691,517.55
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 36C25025P0035 equals the contract number; same awarding office 36C250 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C25025P0035_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- October 2, 2024: Special notice, due October 3, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 5f18b4388ec041dea40d9d4ffcbb3044. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5f18b4388ec041dea40d9d4ffcbb3044/view
- October 9, 2024: Award notice. Notice c49b68c0f4f445a198ec2b93a9d90071. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c49b68c0f4f445a198ec2b93a9d90071/view

## Points of contact

- John Tschirhart, Contract Specialist, john.tschirhart@va.gov, 937-267-3952

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