Notice of Intent to Sole Source for the Bio-techne Ella cartridges kits and consumables.
ID: HT942524RG0829Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)ARMY MED RES ACQ ACTIVITYFORT DETRICK, MD, 21702, USA

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In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing (325413)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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https://sam.gov/opp/920e4231400d4705b223e8154891ade3/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, intends to award a sole-source contract to Bio-Techne Sales Corporation for the procurement of Bio-techne Ella cartridges kits and consumables. This acquisition aims to secure reagent kits compatible with the Biotechne Ella analyzer, which are essential for the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine's operations. The total estimated value of the contract is $4,200,000, and interested parties are invited to submit capability statements to Roberto Gonzalez by 10:00 A.M. EST on September 12, 2022, as no competitive proposals will be solicited.

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