TRITON AUTOMATED NUCLEIC ACID EXTRACTION DEVICE AND CARTRIDGE
ID: N0017326Q5216Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORYWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e1d8eb7f9de54e33be1b600ec9d627b1/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Research Laboratory, is soliciting quotes for the purchase of a TRITON Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Device and 25 TRITON Cartridges, specified as 'Brand Name Only' from Triton Genomics Incorporated. This procurement is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and is critical for enhancing laboratory capabilities in nucleic acid extraction, which is essential for various research and defense applications. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by January 12, 2026, with an expected delivery date of January 30, 2026. For further inquiries, Richard Key can be contacted via email at richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    RICHARD KEY
    RICHARD.A.KEY2.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL
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    This government solicitation, N0017326Q5216, issued by the Naval Research Laboratory, is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for an Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction Device Version 1 and 25 TRITON Cartridges V.1, both specified as 'Brand Name Only' from Triton Genomics Incorporated. The solicitation is set aside for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB). Key dates include an offer due date of January 12, 2026, and a delivery date of January 30, 2026. The document outlines detailed requirements for item unique identification and valuation, electronic payment via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and various federal and defense acquisition regulations and clauses. It emphasizes compliance with standards for marking, packaging, and reporting. This comprehensive document ensures a structured procurement process, from technical specifications to contractual obligations.
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