6640 - Beckman Coulter AU5800 series clinical chemistry analyzers consumable supplies
ID: N0018926RZ001Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

NAICS

Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b0fe15d02df24d6a974496c5f2260307/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Navy's Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is seeking information from qualified sources capable of providing consumable supplies for Beckman Coulter AU5800 series clinical chemistry analyzers. This request for information (RFI) aims to identify potential suppliers who can furnish new supplies, as detailed in the attached list, and emphasizes that only items with specified part numbers will be accepted, with no substitutes allowed. These supplies are critical for laboratory operations across various military drug testing laboratories located in Illinois, Florida, Maryland, Hawaii, and Texas. Interested vendors must submit their capability statements, including company information and Small Business status, via email to Jorge Candela at jorge.e.candelabocanegra.civ@us.navy.mil by 4:00 PM Eastern Time on December 22, 2025. This RFI is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jorge Candela jorge.e.candelabocanegra.civ@us.navy.mil
    jorge.e.candelabocanegra.civ@us.navy.mil
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