What the agency is buying

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The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA) is purchasing Sentosa sequencer kits, consumables, supplies, sequencing systems, sub-components, and maintenance and repair services. This is a follow-on, firm-fixed-price, sole-source contract, evaluated on a best-value basis.

Scope

Provide Sentosa sequencer kits, consumables, supplies, sequencing systems and sub-components.
Provide maintenance and repair for the Sentosa NGS systems.

Best valueOption years: 4Re-bid — incumbent Vela Diagnostics USA Inc.

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A.02. DHA JA FAR Part 13.5- RFO reference changes 7.30 - redacted HT942626PE042.pdf418 KB · 8 pages
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Details

Place of performance: Silver Spring, Maryland
Buyer type: Federal
Notice type: Justification
Solicitation no.: HT9426-26-P-E042
NAICS: NAICS 325413 (In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing): 4 open RFPs
Size standard: 1,250 employees SBA table, NAICS 325413
PSC: PSC 6650 (OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEST EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES)
Delivery location: Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) from attachment p.1
Period of performance: September 30, 2026 – September 29, 2031 from attachment p.1
Contract type: Firm-fixed-price from notice
Evaluation: Best value tradeoff (FAR 15) from attachment
Approved sources: Vela Diagnostics from attachment p.2
Local presence: Not required
Amendments: None since Oct 1
Contact: Brenda Mena
Office: DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) · ARMY MED RES ACQ ACTIVITY
Email: brenda.i.mena.civ@health.mil

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Key dates

Thu, Oct 1Posted

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Change log

verified Sun, Oct 11 · 12:30 AM ET

No amendments since posting on Thu, Oct 1; verified Sun, Oct 11 · 12:30 AM ET.

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Notice as published

Redacted Justification and Approval for Other Than Full and Open Competition Sequencing System for HIV-1 Genotype Testing

The attached document is the Redacted Justification and Approval for the Other than Full anbd Open Competition of theSequencing System for HIV-1 Testing for WRAIR.

What this office paid before

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2 awards matched · tier 1: this contracting office (HT9425) + PSC 6650. Most recent:

Mar 26, 2025HOLOGIC SALES AND SERVICE, LLCPANTHER FUSION STANDARD SERVICE PACKAGEHT942525F0169 · BPA CALL · Defense Health Agency · ends Mar 30, 2026$56K

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