Project Information

Bid Title

Intent to Sole Source: CSU QuidelOrtho Reagent Supplies

Issuing Agency

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Location

Montana

Published Date

Aug 4, 2026

Closing Date

Aug 11, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

75H70926BAO-083-SN

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Project Description

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Intent to Sole Source: CSU QuidelOrtho Reagent Supplies

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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

75H70926BAO-083-SN

Related Notice

Department/Ind. Agency

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub-tier

INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE

Office

BILLINGS AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC

General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
• Original Published Date: Aug 04, 2026 02:51 pm MDT
• Original Response Date: Aug 11, 2026 05:00 pm MDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
• Original Inactive Date: Aug 26, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
• Product Service Code: 6550 - IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES, REAGENTS, TEST KITS AND SETS
• NAICS Code:
  • 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
• Place of Performance:
  Crow Agency , MT 59022
  USA

Description

SPECIAL NOTICE/SOLE SOURCE

The Billings Area Indian Health Service hereby submits a notice of intent to award a sole source, firm fixed price Base Plus Four Option Year Contract for a commercially available off the shelf (COTS) reagents supply agreement to QUIDELORTHO SALES COMPANY, LLC, a large business; Period of Performance will be from September 05, 2026 through September 04, 2027 and each option year to start on the 5th of September of each year and run until September 4th of each year.

The Contract is to provide a firm fixed price reagent supply agreement for QUIDELORTHO Ortho Vision reagents manufactured by QUIDELORTHO SALES COMPANY, LLC located at the Crow Service Unit (CSU), Crow Agency Montana; The total estimated value of the Contract is estimated to be around $140,000.00; This sole source contracting action is pursuing a waiver from competing this requirement based upon the application of FAR 6.302-1 only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements and is based upon market research; This is based upon intellectual property copyright holder of the QUIDELORTHO Ortho Vision owned by the company.

Responses to this notice must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government, would not be cost or time prohibitive, and would not hinder the mission objective of agency standardization, data center standardization, and network security;

The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.

This is not a request for quotes or proposals; Questions or comments to this Notice of Intent should be directed to Contract Specialist, Vincent Hansen, at Vincent.Hansen@ihs.gov via e-mail only (phone calls/voice mail messages regarding questions will not be accepted and will not receive a response). Please indicate in the subject of your e-mail: Notice of Intent Question Submission - CSU QuidelOrtho Reagent – 75H70926BAO-083-SN

Attachments/Links

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• 2900 FOURTH AVE. NORTH - PO BOX 366
• BILLINGS , MT 59107
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Vincent Hansen
• Vincent.Hansen@ihs.gov

Secondary Point of Contact

History

• Aug 04, 2026 02:51 pm MDTSpecial Notice (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC 65Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies

• NAICS 334516Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

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