CMHS - Roche Chemistry Analyzer Tests BPA Notice of Intent
ID: CMHSRoche2025NOIType: Special Notice
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA7000 10 CONS LGCUSAF ACADEMY, CO, 80840-2303, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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CHEMICAL ANALYSIS INSTRUMENTS (6630)
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    Posted Apr 10, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Apr 10, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 17, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the United States Air Force Academy, intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price single source contract to Roche Diagnostics Corporation for the provision of blood tests and reagents for a Chemistry Analyzer. This procurement is aimed at establishing a Blanket Purchase Agreement that will support the 10th Medical Group at USAFA, the 21st Medical Group at Peterson Space Force Base, and Evans Army Community Hospital, ensuring the availability of essential medical testing services. The Roche analyzers must meet specific operational capabilities, including automated testing processes and compliance with accreditation standards, to maintain the quality of care for Tricare beneficiaries. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Kenneth Robert Jackson at kenneth.jackson.30@us.af.mil by April 17, 2025, at 1400 MDT, as this notice does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals.

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