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36C255-26-AP-2930 BIO-RAD qPCR MACHINE

255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255) · Saint Louis, Missouri, 63125

Response status

Historical record

Aug 19, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC

This notice is no longer open.

Posted
Aug 10, 2026
Archive date
Sep 3, 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

  • 255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255) published this sources sought.
  • The place of performance is Saint Louis, Missouri.
  • The notice uses NAICS 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
373dc3fb9c3048a29c197a2312092506
Solicitation
36C255-26-AP-2930
Base type
Sources Sought
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
Sources Sought
Solicitation number
36C255-26-AP-2930
Set-aside
Set-aside code
Posted
Aug 10, 2026
Responses due
Aug 19, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 3, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Sources Sought
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Category confidence
Category source
Last seen
Aug 29, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
Subagency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Subagency code
Office
255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)
Organization path
Organization path codes
Office address
LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA
Place of performance
Saint Louis, Missouri, 63125
City code
State
Missouri
State code
MO
Postal code
63125
Country

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

This is a Sources Sought Notice only for market research purposes. See attached for all details.

Comparable award range

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

Low end (p25)$48,121
Median$89,523
High end (p75)$192,417
Comparable awards
46
Median
$89,523
Computed
Aug 11, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER IS REQUESTING TO PURCHASE AN ICP-OES INSTRUMENT THATTHERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC$85,460.77Aug 3, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EXERCISE OPTION YEAR 1; ONE-YEAR PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON THE AGILENT 4150 TAPESTATION GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC$40,378.51Jul 28, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PHAMATECH SUPPLIES FY2026 MAY ORDER QUARTER 3PHAMATECH, INCORPORATED$7,980.00May 21, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ANALYSIS INSTRUMENTS, MEDICAL LABORATORY USEGOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC$3,131,525.13Jul 15, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
COAGULATION CPRRWERFEN USA LLC$43,854.28May 4, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MULTI-PURPOSE TROPONIN HUDSON VALLEYABBOTT LABORATORIES INC.$53,268.75Jul 8, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BACTERIAL MARKERS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE EQUIP, SUPPLIES AND SERVICES.DIASORIN INC$107,742.84May 4, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BACTERIAL MARKERS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE EQUIP, SUPPLIES AND SERVICES.DIASORIN INC$41,292.80May 4, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BACTERIAL MARKERS AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE EQUIP, SUPPLIES AND SERVICES.DIASORIN INC$76,174.54May 4, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ROUTINE URINALYSIS AND MICROSCOPIC LABORATORY TESTING - OPTION YEAR ONEBECKMAN COULTER, INC$352,724.56Jul 1, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
INFECTIOUS DISEASE LAB TESTING ANALYZERS AND REAGENTS - OPTION YEAR ONE DELIVERY ORDERABBOTT LABORATORIES INC.$245,342.50Aug 1, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BLOOD ANALYZERS AND REAGENTSQUIDELORTHO SALES COMPANY, LLC$9,493.64Jul 21, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BLOOD ANALYZERS AND REAGENTSQUIDELORTHO SALES COMPANY, LLC$106,952.35Jul 21, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BLOOD ANALYZERS AND REAGENTSQUIDELORTHO SALES COMPANY, LLC$126,199.32Jul 21, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
INCREASE QUANTITIES - AUTOMATED HEMATOLOGY CPRR - MIAMI VAMCSYSMEX AMERICA, INC$257,600.00Jul 20, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FAR 52.212-4(C) CHANGE TO TO INCORPORATE FAR CLAUSE 52.222-90.CEPHEID$239,934.00May 29, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AUTOMATED MICROBIOLOGY CPRRBECKMAN COULTER, INC$99,994.80Jul 1, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AUTOMATED MICROBIOLOGY CPRRBECKMAN COULTER, INC$17,480.00Jul 1, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AUTOMATED MICROBIOLOGY CPRRBECKMAN COULTER, INC$55,200.00Jul 1, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CEREBRO SOFTWARE SYSTEMLEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC.$704,447.57Jul 23, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Amendment history

A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.

VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1Sources SoughtAug 10, 2026Aug 19, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC988e3519156e9b07
2Sources SoughtAug 28, 2026Aug 19, 2026, 4:00 PM UTCa9d9b3eda300aa90

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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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.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Aug 29, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 46 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 11, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.