# BRAND NAME Ambr 250 High Throughput bioreactor for WRAIR

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/ht942525q0036

- Solicitation number: HT942525Q0036
- Notice type: Solicitation (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Qiagen, LLC
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Health Agency (Dha)
- Contracting office: Army Med Res Acq Activity (HT9425)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Maryland
- County: Montgomery County (FIPS 24031). https://abierto.us/counties/montgomery-county-md-24031
- City: Silver Spring. https://abierto.us/cities/silver-spring-md-2472450
- First posted: March 25, 2025
- Last posted: June 17, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dfd7f966d0654df4b343f30d9afe8544/view

## Description

**General Information Document Type:**

**Solicitation – Request for Quote Solicitation Number:**

**HT9425-25-Q-0036 Posted Date:**

**16 June 2025 Questions Due Date:**

**30 June 2025 Response Date:**

**15 July 2025 Product or Service Code:**

**6640 – Laboratory Equipment and Supplies Set Aside:**

**Total Small Business NAICS Code:** 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing Contracting Office Address US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA) 808 Schreider Street Fort Detrick, MD 21702 Description This is a solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; “quotations” are being requested .

This solicitation is a "request for quotations (RFQ)." The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 88B. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334516, with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees.

The objective of this requirement is to procure a Brand name or equivalent of Ambr 250 high throughput bioreactor by Sartorius Stedim NA as new technology to improve the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) Pilot Bioproduction Facility’s (PBF) on-site monoclonal antibodies production capabilities.

The bioreactor shall include the high throughput workstation with 12 bioreactor stations, system computer, software, system installation, External Sampling Monitor (ESM), chiller, auto cleaning-in place (CIP) module, head space gassing, qualification, and a 12-month warranty and first year service and support package, including access to a dedicated support team with comprehensive reaction time commitment and preventive maintenance, and training for two operators. This will be a 100% Small Business Set-aside.

Please read all attachments for complete details.

Phone calls will not be accepted. Place of Delivery and Performance Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) 503 Robert Grant Ave, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Qiagen, LLC (UEI W2GLKC92ZH73)
- Contract: HT942525PE014, purchase order
- Obligated: $14,943.24, current value $87,964
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number HT942525Q0036 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office HT9425 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_HT942525PE014_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/

- Recipient: Government Scientific Source Inc. (UEI J49CN39QTNW3)
- Contract: HT942525PE019, purchase order
- Obligated: $1,134,892.47
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 4 offers received
- Link: solicitation number HT942525Q0036 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office HT9425 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_HT942525PE019_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 25, 2025: Presolicitation. Notice f90037f4d22d49e3bbcfc6764f950951. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f90037f4d22d49e3bbcfc6764f950951/view
- June 17, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 7adfdaf38b7a433990129275f343427c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7adfdaf38b7a433990129275f343427c/view
- June 17, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due July 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice ad0c2064c56a408a975fff09a0caa009. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ad0c2064c56a408a975fff09a0caa009/view
- June 17, 2025: Solicitation, due July 15, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice dfd7f966d0654df4b343f30d9afe8544. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dfd7f966d0654df4b343f30d9afe8544/view

## Points of contact

- Brenda Mena, brenda.i.mena.civ@health.mil
- Sharew Hailu, sharew.hailu.civ@health.mil

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