The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the Indian Health Service, intends to award a sole source contract to Biomerieux Inc for an extended warranty on the Biofire Torch Base, essential for the Laboratory Department at the Kayenta Health Center in Arizona. This procurement is necessary to ensure the continued operation and maintenance of critical laboratory equipment, which plays a vital role in healthcare delivery within the Navajo Area. The contract will cover a base year plus four option years, with the performance period starting from the date of award until December 31, 2026. Interested parties other than Biomerieux Inc may submit a capability statement to Contract Specialist Brandon Martinez at brandon.martinez@ihs.gov by 8:00 AM (EST) on December 26, 2026, although the government is not obligated to respond to submissions.