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Notice of Intent DNA Synthesizer

Special Notice from Department of Defense.

Data as of Oct 24, 2026. Sources: SAM.gov and Grants.gov. Snapshot govcon-directory-20261024T104923Z-2151694.

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Notice details

Agency
Department of Defense
Sub-tier agency
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)
Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
000000001
NAICS
334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Product/service code
6640
Place of performance
Frederick, Maryland
Posted
Oct 16, 2026
Response deadline
Nov 2, 2026
Source
SAM.gov

Description

The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity (DHACA) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price, sole source Contract on behalf of the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) to DNA Script Inc, located in Cambridge, MA, under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901, as prescribed in RFO FAR 12.102(b) Restricting Competition for acquisitions valued over the SAT. This requirement is for the acquisition of 1 benchtop DNA synthesizer system with a preventative maintenance support contract for an additional 4 years. The benchtop unit shall meet the following minimum essential characteristics: 1. The synthesizer table-top dimensions must not exceed: 48�� x 26�� x 29��. The required vacuum cabinet (freestanding) is 33�� x 26�� x 26�� (inches). 2. The synthesizer shall have same-day throughput e.g. 96 oligos of 20 nucleotides in length in approximately 6 hours and 120 nucleotides in less than 24 hours 3. The synthesizer shall synthesize oligos labeled with fluorophores, quenchers, or biotin with the use of appropriate reagent kits with up to 5 colors in parallel. 4. The synthesizer shall be fully automated: oligos are synthesized, quantified, and normalized in a single synthesis run without user interaction following an approximate range of 15 to 30 minutes of setup. 5. The synthesizer shall have console software that can be installed and hosted on a stand-alone, off-network computer connected to the synthesizer. 6. The synthesizer shall have no harsh organic

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Frequently asked questions

When is the response deadline?

The published deadline is Nov 2, 2026. That is 9 days after the data date.

What NAICS code applies?

NAICS 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing.

Which agency issued this notice?

Department of Defense.

Where is the official notice?

The link under Official notice opens the source listing.