# Notice of Award to Meridian Bioscience

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w81k0026pa157

- Solicitation number: W81K00-26-P-A157
- Notice type: Award notice
- Status: Awarded to MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE Inc. Cincinnati for $150,740.50
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W40M MRC0 West (W81K00)
- NAICS: 325413 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6550 In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
- Place of performance: Fort Hood, Texas
- City: Fort Hood. https://abierto.us/cities/fort-hood-tx-4826736
- First posted: July 14, 2026
- Last posted: July 14, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fb4c5d98d8ec46da949ed1f0615692b8/view

## Description

The Medical Readiness Contracting Office – West (MRCO-W), Fort Hood Health Contracting Branch, Fort Hood, Texas did award a Firm Fixed-Price, sole source contract to Meridian Bioscience Inc, under authority of RFO Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.102(a) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), only one source reasonably available, urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name, or industrial mobilization for analyzer lease, supply of testing reagents, and associated testing hardware for the detection of Helicobacter pylori and Clostridioides difficile to support Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC), Fort Hood, Texas, 76544. The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 325413, “In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing.” The Small Business Size Standard is 1,250 employees.

## Publications

- July 14, 2026: Award notice. Notice fb4c5d98d8ec46da949ed1f0615692b8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fb4c5d98d8ec46da949ed1f0615692b8/view

## Points of contact

- Elliott Boice, elliott.r.boice2.mil@health.mil, 2545539850

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