Regent Kits

The proposed acquisition is for the ROX Reference Dye, SSII (SS One Step RT PCR) kits, SSIII 1-Step QRT-PCR kits, Plates and Caps produced by Life Technologies.These reagents are employed by a variety of Navy, Department of Defense, and other US Government agencies for the detection and identification of biological warfare agents. Additionally, these reagents are currently deployed globally for operational use.

The development process included extensive testing of various reagent components to produce the best combination. The ROX Reference Dye, SSII (SS One Step RT PCR) kits, SSIII 1-Step QRT-PCR kits, Plates and Caps produced by Life Technologies are some of those components. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. Questions may be addressed to James Berghaier at james.w.berghaier.civ@us.navy.mil or 771-229-2733.