# Film Maintenance (Biofire) | Base 3OY's | Start: 3/1/26 Intent to Sole Source

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c25026q0273

- Solicitation number: 36C25026Q0273
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Biomerieux Inc.
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 250-Network Contract Office 10 (36C250)
- NAICS: 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Product or service code: J065 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies
- First posted: January 30, 2026
- Last posted: January 30, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/421b793d4c6946ea98ff4cc84da966c4/view

## Description

The Department of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 10, Cincinnati OH 45219, intends to negotiate a sole source, Firm-Fixed Price Contract for a Biofire Film Array service agreement to BIOFIRE DIAGNOSTICS LLC, 515 COLOROW DR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84108 in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.2.

This acquisition is for the Columbus VAACC, 420 N James Rd, Columbus, OH 43219. The Government intends to award the contract to BIOFIRE DIAGNOSTICS LLC, 515 COLOROW DR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84108. UEI: TBBNREFT3LD3. This notice satisfies the requirement at FAR 5.201(b)(1), requiring publication of the proposed contract action. This notice of intent is not a request for quote and no solicitation shall be made available.

IAW FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii) Contractors may submit a capabilities statement or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The government shall not pay for any costs incurred by responses to this notice. Responses to this notice are due on or before Friday, February 6th at 10:00AM Eastern Time to Michael Groneman, Contracting Officer, via email at Michael.Groneman@va.gov and Andrew Arnst, Contract Specialist, via email at Andrew.Arnst@va.gov.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Biomerieux Inc. (UEI HCNVCMEG9NL6)
- Contract: 36C25026P0379, purchase order
- Obligated: $57,783.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C25026Q0273 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C250 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C25026P0379_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- January 30, 2026: Special notice, due February 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST. Notice 421b793d4c6946ea98ff4cc84da966c4. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/421b793d4c6946ea98ff4cc84da966c4/view

## Points of contact

- Michael E. Groneman, Contracting Officer - Services, michael.groneman@va.gov, 513-559-3706

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