Hologic ThinPrep Genesis Processor Intent to Sole Source
Overview
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Army, specifically the Medical Readiness Contracting Office-West (MRCO-W), intends to award an 8(a) Sole Source contract to Hologic Sales & Service LLC for the purchase of the Hologic ThinPrep Genesis instrument with compatible printers. This equipment is for Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC) at Fort Hood, TX. This is an intent to sole source notice, not a request for competitive proposals.
Purpose & Scope
The purpose of this notice is to inform the public of the government's intent to procure the Hologic ThinPrep Genesis instrument and compatible printers on a sole source basis. The instrument is essential for CRDAMC's operations. The contracting officer has determined that only one source is reasonably available for this requirement, under the authority of FAR 12.102(a).
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price, Sole Source
- Intended Awardee: Hologic Sales & Service LLC
- Set-Aside: 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
- NAICS: 334510 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (Small Business Size Standard: 1,250 employees)
- Product/Service Code: 6515 Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies
- Place of Performance: Fort Hood, TX
Timeline
- Published Date: April 2, 2026
- Response Date (for this notice): April 13, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Anticipated Award Date: On or about May 1, 2026
Important Notes
This is not a request for competitive proposals or quotes. Any information provided in response to this notice will not be used as part of any subsequent solicitation. The government's determination not to compete this proposed contract is solely at its discretion.