Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing an unrestricted Request for Proposal (RFP) to procure Cepheid GeneXpert testing supplies for six VA medical centers across West Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. The award will be a single‑award firm‑fixed‑price Indefinite Delivery‑Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a base year and up to four one‑year option periods (total potential performance of five years). Delivery orders will be issued per facility as funds become available. Vendors must be registered in SAM and will be required to submit proposals by the response deadline.
• Supplies: Cepheid GeneXpert cartridges and related consumables for molecular diagnostic testing.
• Performance sites: Beckley, Martinsburg, Baltimore (VA Maryland Health Care System), Washington DC, Clarksburg, and Huntington VA Medical Centers.
• Contract type: Firm‑fixed‑price IDIQ with one base year + four optional years.
• NAICS: 325413 – In‑Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing.
• Submission deadline: November 16, 2026, 10:00 AM Eastern Time.
• Anticipated contract value: multi‑million‑dollar range (estimated $2‑$5 M over five years).
• Mandatory requirements: SAM registration; ability to deliver to multiple VA sites; compliance with VA procurement regulations.