# SpectraMax iD3 Multi-Mode Microplate Reader

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c25625q1483

- Solicitation number: 36C25625Q1483
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Franklin Young International, Incorporated
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 256-Network Contract Office 16 (36C256)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Set-aside: Service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Houston, Texas
- County: Harris County (FIPS 48201). https://abierto.us/counties/harris-county-tx-48201
- City: Houston. https://abierto.us/cities/houston-tx-4835000
- First posted: September 9, 2025
- Last posted: September 9, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c0a6889693fc4ba2835e4c60d78e8318/view

## Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, in conjunction with FAR Part 13.5 for Certain Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a quote is being requested, and a written SF1449 solicitation document will not be issued.

This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through FAR Deviations JUL 2025 (eff. 07/11/2025), VAAR DEVIATION APR 2025 (eff. 04/01/2025), VAAM Alert 24-10 (eff. 04/09/2024), and Acquisition Policy Flash 25-12 eff. 07/11/2025).

Contractors are required to be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and certified with the Small Business administrative (SBA) Dynamic Small Business Search (DSBS) as a Service-Disable Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Vendor quote may be considered non-compliant and rejected if the Contracting Officer is unable to verify registration and SDVOSB certification status.

The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC), 2002 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, Texas 77030 is seeking to purchase Brand Name or Equal SpectraMax iD3 Multi-Mode Microplate Detection Platform. This solicitation is a SDVOSB set-aside and is open to all valid SDVOSB concerns. The government expects this announcement to result in a Firm-Fixed Price Single-Award contract. See attached RFQ

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Franklin Young International, Incorporated (UEI EDQMKDZR8L13)
- Contract: 36C25625P1739, purchase order
- Obligated: $26,304.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 5 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C25625Q1483 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C256 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C25625P1739_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- September 9, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice b6634cb5c14d40e3a2108463d0bad31d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b6634cb5c14d40e3a2108463d0bad31d/view
- September 9, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due September 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice c0a6889693fc4ba2835e4c60d78e8318. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c0a6889693fc4ba2835e4c60d78e8318/view

## Points of contact

- Shasta Britt, Contracting Officer, shasta.britt@va.gov, 713-794-8609

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