Kidney Reagents for Luminex 3D Analyzer
ID: JA240200Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)

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In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing (325413)

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IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES, REAGENTS, TEST KITS AND SETS (6550)
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    The Defense Health Agency (DHA) intends to award a sole source contract for Kidney Reagents for the Luminex 3D Analyzer, specifically for the Kidney Transplant Clinic at The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. The procurement aims to secure molecular and serological reagents from One Lambda Inc. that are essential for transplant testing, ensuring compatibility and reducing the risk of organ rejection between donors and recipients. These reagents are critical as they have been validated by the American Society of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI) and are necessary for maintaining the accreditation of the Immunology Lab. Interested parties may express their interest and provide a capability statement to Barbara Sonnier at barbara.n.sonnier.civ@health.mil by September 24, 2024, at 10:00 PM EST.

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