# Notice of Intent to Sole Source- Abbott Remote Automated Laboratory System (RALS)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/panhca26p0000031247

- Solicitation number: PANHCA26P0000031247
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was July 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Health Agency (Dha)
- Contracting office: Defense Health Agency (HT0014)
- NAICS: 541512 Computer Systems Design Services
- Product or service code: DA10 Support services, delivered as a service contract (SaaS or Subscription) involved with the analysis, design, development, code, test and release packaging services associated with application development projects, as well as off-the-shelf Business software.
- Place of performance: Fort Campbell, Kentucky
- First posted: July 21, 2026
- Last posted: July 21, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4165f524c92e457286964139d7bdd976/view

## Description

The Healthcare Contracting Division - Northeast intends to Award a Firm Fixed Price, Purchase Order, on a sole source basis to Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Informatics, Inc, 95 E High ST STE 500, Charlottesville, VA 22902-4818, utilizing the authority of Title 41 U.S.C. §1901(e)(2) as implemented in RFO FAR 12.102(a): For acquisitions valued at or below the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), document the decision that only one source is available and the basis for the decision.

This requirement is to provide the Abbott Remote Automated Laboratory System (RALS) data management software, including its associated direct-to-device interfacing and connectivity services on Government owned Analyzer Equipment and servers in support of the Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, Fort Campbell, KY.

Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Informatics, Inc is the only offeror that can provide the Remote Automated Laboratory System software and maintenance to the analyzer equipment as they exclusively sell and provide the RALS system.

The software subscription and maintenance are for the following subscriptions: Abbott i-STAT POC Nova Statstrip Sofia Clinitek RALS eQUIZ A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. The signed Justification and Approval can be found in the contract file.

Interested Organizations may submit information for consideration of their capabilities and qualifications for future acquisitions to the contract specialist, Kathryn Quinones, electronically via email to kathryn.r.quinones.civ@health.mil. The Government intends to award a contract on or around 28 August 2026.

## Publications

- July 21, 2026: Special notice, due July 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 4165f524c92e457286964139d7bdd976. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4165f524c92e457286964139d7bdd976/view

## Points of contact

- Kathryn Quinones, kathryn.r.quinones.civ@health.mil
- Lorena Cruz, lorena.cruz.civ@health.mil

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