Qiagen LLC DNA Isolation Kits
ID: 25-000010Type: Presolicitation
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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH - CCBETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

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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 Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), intends to procure DNA Isolation Kits from Qiagen LLC on a sole source basis. The acquisition aims to supply the Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Lab with essential testing kits that have been rigorously tested to ensure high-quality DNA samples for critical patient testing. These kits are vital for HLA typing, particularly for critically ill patients, as they directly impact the turnaround time for results necessary for lifesaving transplants. Interested parties may submit their capability statements to Shasheshe Goolsby at shasheshe.goolsby@nih.gov by October 31, 2024, at 6:30 AM EST, as this is not a request for proposals.

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