Maintenance of lab instruments
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Qualification Details
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
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Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy / Naval Medical Research Center is seeking proposals for annual preventive maintenance and calibration services for laboratory instruments at the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit SOUTH (NAMRU SOUTH) in Lima and Iquitos, Peru. This solicitation covers Real-Time PCR instruments used for molecular diagnosis of public health pathogens. Proposals are due May 12, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for annual preventive maintenance and calibration of specific Real-Time PCR instruments, including QuantStudio 5, QuantStudio 7 Flex, and 7500 FAST models. These instruments are critical for molecular diagnosis of various public health pathogens such as influenza, adenovirus, SARS-CoV-2, and Zika. Services must include the purchase of necessary reagents for proper calibration and are to be executed in Lima or Iquitos, Peru, as soon as the contract is awarded.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Duration: Annual service (implied)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Proposal Due: May 12, 2026, 4:00 PM Z
- Published: May 5, 2026
Evaluation
This is a solicitation for services, implying a competitive award process based on submitted proposals.
Additional Notes
Services are required for five specific instruments located in Lima and Iquitos. The product/service code is 6640 (Laboratory Equipment And Supplies). Primary Contact: Genaro Vasquez (genaro.m.vasquez.ln@health.mil, 0115116244128). Secondary Contact: NATAKI JOHNSON LOVETT (nataki.s.johnsonlovett.civ@health.mil, 3013197303).