Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: New Cepheid Genexpert Laboratory Diagnostics Equipment
Deadline: 16 Mar 2026
Posting Date: 12 Mar 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 137638329
Document Ref. No.: 36C25726Q0358
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Tender Details
Statement of Work
Procurement of Diagnostic Equipment
1. Purpose
The purpose of this Statement of Work (SOW) is to define the requirements for the one-time purchase of one fully operational Cepheid GeneXpert XVI R2, 16-Module Diagnostic System, including related components such as a printer and charger, for the El Paso VA Health Care System (EPVAHCS). This acquisition aims to enhance the laboratory s molecular diagnostic capacity, reduce turnaround times, and enable rapid, accurate testing for infectious diseases and clinical applications.
The purchase includes equipment delivery, installation, instrument verification, interfacing support with existing systems, and initial user training. Upon completion, the system will be owned by the Government with no option years, recurring lease fees, or additional leasing obligations.
The Cepheid GeneXpert XVI R2 is a 16-module diagnostic system engineered for rapid molecular testing, utilizing automated real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to detect nucleic acids from pathogens in point-of-care settings. It enables simultaneous processing of up to 16 samples, delivering results in as little as 30 minutes to 2 hours through integrated sample preparation, amplification, and detection within single-use cartridges, minimizing contamination risks. Compatible with a broad range of Cepheid Xpert assays, it supports multiplex testing for infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, HIV, influenza, and COVID-19, with a portable, user-friendly design suitable for clinical, laboratory, or field applications. All operations must adhere to manufacturer guidelines and applicable regulatory standards, including FDA and CLIA requirements.
2. Scope
The Contractor shall provide the following services under the service contract for the diagnostic instruments: phone support available 24 hours per day and 7 days a week; onsite service 5 days a week, Monday through Friday, from 0800 to 1800; annual preventative maintenance c...
Notice ID: 36c25726q0358
Department/Ind. Agency: veterans affairs, department of
Sub-tier: veterans affairs, department of
Office: 257-network contract office 17 (36c257)
Product Service Code: 6515 - medical and surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: apr 15, 2026
Inactive Policy: manual
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