6550--BLOOD CULTURE MEDIA AND AUTOMATED MICROBIAL DETECTION SYSTEM THREE YEAR CPRR INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT.

The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued solicitation 36C26025Q0897 for a three-year Cost Per Reportable Result (CPRR) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract supporting microbiology blood stream and sterile body fluid infection testing. This requirement involves the procurement of blood culture media and the use of an automated microbial detection system at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System in Seattle, Washington. The contract facilitates the acquisition of reagents necessary for an existing platform installed during a previous five-year cycle, which is used to recover organisms from veteran patient samples to diagnose sepsis, catheter-associated infections, and other pathogens.

The procurement is classified under NAICS code 325413, In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing, and PSC code 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. There is no set-aside for this solicitation. Reagents will be delivered upon request through the Seattle warehouse to support ongoing diagnostic operations.

Responses for this solicitation are due by October 10, 2025. The primary point of contact for the requirement is Hector Gonzalez. The solicitation includes three associated documents: the initial S02-36C26025Q0897.docx posted on September 12, 2025, and two subsequent amendments, 0001 and 0002, posted in October 2025.