Closed
Save

Laboratory Quality Control Materials and Data Management Services

Health & Human Services (HHS) > Indian Health Service > Bemidji AreaSol: IHS1528561
FFP
est. $40K – $110K

This opportunity is closed

The response deadline has passed. Review the details for future reference or to track similar opportunities.

Quick Brief

The Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service intends to procure laboratory quality control materials and a quality control data manager for the Red Lake and Cass Lake Service Units. The requirement includes the proprietary Unity peer database and compatible quality control materials for chemistry analyzers. The agency intends to award this as a sole source contract to Bio Rad.

Generated 29d ago

Scope & Requirements

Provision of quality control materials and a data manager including the Unity peer database and cross-platform compatibility for chemistry analyzers at Red Lake and Cass Lake Service Units.

Deliverables

  • Quality Control materials
  • Unity peer database access
  • Technical support
  • Online peer data comparison tool

Evaluation Criteria

  1. Technical capabilities
  2. Ability to meet Government needs

Contract Details

Contract Typei
FFP
Estimated Value
est. $40K – $110K
Similar contracts award $14K to $90K (median $33K, 26,980 awards)Within typical range
Incumbent Contractor
BIO RAD
NAICS Codes
Place of Performance
Red Lake, MN, USA

Agency & Contact

Contracting Organization

Agency
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-Agency
Indian Health Service
Office
Bemidji Area

Point of Contact

John A. Smith
Contracting Officer
(202) 555-0100

Key Dates

Published1mo ago
Jun 24, 2026
Became Solicitation1mo ago
Jun 24, 2026
Tracked
Last Updated28d ago
Jun 26, 2026
Notice Response Date22d ago
Jul 3, 20261:00 PM CDT
Response Due21d ago
Jul 3, 2026

Description

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Indian Health Service (IHS), Bemidji Area intends to award a Firm Fixed Priced Contract on a sole source basis to BIO RAD for the Red Lake Service Unit in Red Lake, MN and the Cass Lake Service Unit in Cass Lake, MN. The sole source action will be issued under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 13.501(a) - only one source reasonably available. BIO RAD has proprietary Unity peer database, cross-platform compatibility, technical support, and an online tool to compare peer data that is required by the Red Lake and Cass Lake Service Units Laboratory Departments. BIO RAD is a manufacturer of Quality Control materials that are acceptable to be run the Laboratory’s Chemistry Analyzer. BIO RAD is the only responsible source, and no other supplies or services will satisfy the

requirements of the Red Lake and Cass Lake Service Units Laboratory. The North American Industry System (NAICS) code is 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing PSC: H166-Quality control Services/Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

Point of contact for this acquisition is Contract Specialist, Mary Simon at [email protected]. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit a quote to Contract Specialist, Mary Simon at [email protected]. Information received in response to this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. In doing so, interested sources must submit technical capabilities, and other information that demonstrates their ability to meet the Government's needs. Mary Simon Alternative

Point of Contact Jennifer Richardson Contracting (No Street Address

2) BEMIDJI, MN 56601 USA to this opportunity.

Get matched to contracts like this daily

Free AI-powered contract matching for your business.