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VC-Vitek Mass Spectrometer Prime

DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY · Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910

Response status

Historical record

Sep 2, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC

This notice is no longer open.

Posted
Aug 18, 2026
Archive date
Sep 17, 2026
SAM status
Active
This is a preserved solicitation record. The response window is closed because the published deadline passed.

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY published this special notice.
  • Competition is listed as No Set aside used.
  • The place of performance is Silver Spring, Maryland.
  • The notice uses NAICS 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
26e79ac44b144f1b8bb40c7799b804cf
Solicitation
Vitek_Mass_Spectrometer_PANDHA-26-P-0000_046967
Base type
Special Notice
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
Vitek_Mass_Spectrometer_PANDHA-26-P-0000_046967
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Set-aside code
Posted
Aug 18, 2026
Responses due
Sep 2, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 17, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Special Notice
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Category confidence
Category source
Last seen
Sep 5, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Department code
Subagency
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)
Subagency code
Office
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY
Organization path
Organization path codes
Office address
FORT DETRICK, MD, 21702, USA
Place of performance
Silver Spring, Maryland, 20910
City code
State
Maryland
State code
MD
Postal code
20910
Country

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis IAW RFO/FAR 12.102(a) to BioM�rieux, 100 Rodolphe St. Durham, NC 27712, United States as the only responsible source that can provide Walter Reed Army institute of Research (WRAIR) Disease Countermeasures Branch (DCB) a Vitek Mass Spectrometer (MS) Prime lifecycle replacement laboratory instrument and accessories. If interested party is a reseller, vendor MUST provide authorized reseller agreement approved by BioM�rieux for equipment and services to include installation, calibration, training, shipping, and a one-year warranty covering maintenance support are also included. BioM�rieux shall provide the following: VC-Vitek Mass Spectrometer Prime Clinical (4707061) Vitek Cart, 36X28 (27219) Go Live Maestria Systems (2304741) Connection Laboratory Information System (LIS) Maestria (2304752) Training Maestra Routine on site (2304753) Multiple Laboratory (MYLA) to Maestria Migration (2304742) Provide and have the capability for MYLA Virtual Machine (VM) Conversion (4707007) Guarantee No Remote Connectivity (2303023) Capability for automated continuous load and go up to 16 slides Capability for sample traceability with automatic barcode scanning Capability for on-demand individual or batch slide unloading Shall be 21 CFR Part 11 compliant � Electronic Records; Electronic Signatures Provide a database with over 1,300 bacteria and fungi species and industrial organisms, and over 5,000 total strains, geographical strains, internal strains, customer strains and American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) Have the processing capability for less than 20 minutes processing time per slide Include a one-year warranty for hardware and software with maintenance support Equipment shall be delivered and installed at the following address and include calibration and onsite user training: 503 Robert Grant Ave. Rm. GW50 Silver Spring, MD 20910 For Software: The vendor must permit the Government to perform software vulnerability scans on acquired software to identify potential weaknesses in the code. Collaboration between the vendor and the Government is required to address any vulnerabilities detected during these scans. Additionally, the vendor is responsible for providing ongoing support to patch vulnerabilities throughout the software�s lifespan. * All Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software must be registered on SAM.gov and have a Cage and DUN number. For Hardware: Vendors are required to offer Information Technology (IT) maintenance warranty support for any purchased hardware until hardware reaches its End of Life (EOL). Furthermore, vendors must also provide patching support to include firmware and driver updates for any vulnerabilities uncovered during Government vulnerability scanning. *All hardware must be Trade Agreement Act (TAA) compliant *All computers must be Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 compliant For IT System: Vendors should commit to work with and assist the Government agency (purchaser) to obtain an approval to operate on or with the Defense Health Agency (DHA) environment. This approval to operate must come from the DHA Authorizing Official (AO) using National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-37 and NIST 800-53 controls to obtain approval from DHA AO before the hardware and/or software can be used with the DHA environment on the DHA network or as a standalone in a research lab.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

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Comparable awards

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Amendment history

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VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1Special NoticeAug 20, 2026Sep 2, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC526a8e3827bb8d68
2Special NoticeAug 28, 2026Sep 2, 2026, 7:00 PM UTCf5203411b9c33d30

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 5, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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