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Department of Defense

Purchase of FORMULATRIX F.A.S.T Liquid Handler

Solicitation: Not available
Notice ID: 36db465726084634b3b82ac9009b7d97
TypeSpecial NoticeDepartmentDepartment of DefenseAgencyDefense Health Agency (dha)StateMDPostedMar 13, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCDueMar 30, 2026, 03:00 PM UTCCloses in 17 days

Special Notice from DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA) • DEPT OF DEFENSE. Place of performance: MD. Response deadline: Mar 30, 2026.

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Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for this agency (last 12 months).

12-month awarded value
$53,065,160
Sector total $53,065,160 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$363,900
P10–P90
$165,060$3,672,780
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+19347%($52,522,205)
Deal sizing
$363,900 median
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Place of performance
Silver Spring, Maryland • United States
State: MD
Contracting office
Fort Detrick, MD • 21702 USA

Applicable Wage Determinations

SAM WDOL references matched to this opportunity's location and scope language.

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Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
MD20260039 (Rev 0)
Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Maryland • Garrett
Rate
CARPENTER
Base $30.25Fringe $22.00
Rate
CARPENTER-SHORING SCAFFOLD BUILDER
Base $30.25Fringe $22.00
+75 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
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3 more WD matches and 75 more rate previews.
Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
MD20260039 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Maryland • Garrett
Rate
CARPENTER
Base $30.25Fringe $22.00
Rate
CARPENTER-SHORING SCAFFOLD BUILDER
Base $30.25Fringe $22.00
Rate
CEMENT MASON
Base $30.12Fringe $21.35
+74 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MD20260041 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Maryland • Howard
Rate
BRICKLAYER
Base $37.50Fringe $14.78
Rate
CARPENTER
Base $34.41Fringe $14.49
Rate
CARPENTER-SHORING SCAFFOLD BUILDER
Base $34.41Fringe $14.49
+59 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MD20260038 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Maryland • Frederick
Rate
BRICKLAYER
Base $37.50Fringe $14.78
Rate
CARPENTER
Base $34.41Fringe $14.49
Rate
CARPENTER-SHORING SCAFFOLD BUILDER
Base $34.41Fringe $14.49
+54 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
MD20260075 (Rev 0)
Open WD
Published Jan 02, 2026Maryland • Somerset
Rate
CARPENTER
Base $27.00Fringe $6.97
Rate
LABORER ASPHALT RAKER
Base $22.51Fringe $2.85
Rate
COMMON
Base $22.51Fringe $2.85
+34 more occupation rates in this WD

Point of Contact

Name
Herbert Keen
Email
herbert.e.keen.civ@health.mil
Phone
Not available
Name
Lance Nowell
Email
lance.l.nowell.civ@health.mil
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Agency
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)
Subagency
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Fort Detrick, MD
21702 USA

Description

CUI//PROCURE

The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA), on behalf of the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) (WRAIR) is issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI) to award a new contract on a sole source basis. This is not a request for proposal. This notice does not represent a commitment by the Government to pay for costs incurred from the preparation and/or submission of the data in response to this notice.
The Government intends to award a sole source contract, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.102, to:
Formulatrix, LLC
As Formulatrix, LLC is the only responsible source to meet this unique military requirement. The delivery period for this requirement is 16 MAY 2026.
The DHACA seeks the purchase of a FORMULATRIX F.A.S.T. Liquid Handler, a liquid transfer system, compatible with the. The F.A.S.T. Instrument V2 with 96-channel head includes integrated controlling software and associated license, F.A.S.T. OLINK Installation Qualifications/F.A.S.T. Operational Qualifications, Plate Adapters, 110-240V power supply, and on-site user training.
Any sources that believe they are eligible and capable of providing this military specific material requirement must respond in writing. Responses must be supported with clear and convincing evidence articulating the ability to provide the military specific requirement. A request for documentation will not be considered an affirmative response. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether a competitive procurement is in the best interest of the Government.
If no written responses are received by the date listed below, which reflects 18 days after publication of this notice, the contract will be awarded without further remark.
This notice is provided solely as information to the marketplace.
Contact Information: Questions may be submitted to the Contract Specialist (CS) Mr. Herbert Keen at herbert.e.keen@health.mil AND the Contracting Officer (CO) Mr. Lance Nowell at lance.l.nowell.civ@health.mil no later than 11:00am EST on Tuesday 30 MARCH 2026.

CUI/PROCURE

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