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36C25619N0189Reagent microbiology analyzer mrsa xpert kits — Cepheid

Cepheid holds $254.6M across 5,617 federal awards, concentrated at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This PIID sits alongside 5 related awards under parent V797P5967X. The prior award was single-bid — competitive dynamics may favor a challenge. PoP ended Sep 30, 2023 — the usual 12–18 month planning window is closed; recompete action looks late or overdue.

256-Network Contract Office 16 (36C256)
Awarding office
Cepheid
Recipient
Sep 30, 2023
PoP end
$-137,480.51
Obligated
$313K
Potential
325413
NAICS
6550
PSC
1 bidders on last award

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Contract facts

Federal
Contract number36C25619N0189
Also listed as36C256-19-N-0189
Also listed asV797P5967X-36C25619N0189
Agency256-Network Contract Office 16 (36C256)
Awarding office256-Network Contract Office 16 (36C256)
Awarding agencyDepartment of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Funding agencyDepartment of Veterans Affairs (VA)
IncumbentCepheid
CAGE07YE7
UEIW6HQTMWB9Q28
NAICS325413

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PSC6550
Parent IDIQ / IDVV797P5967X
Place of performanceSUNNYVALE CA
Pricing typeFirm Fixed Price
Extent competedFull And Open Competition
PoP startOct 17, 2018
PoP end (current)Sep 30, 2023
Obligated$-137,480.51
Current value$313K
Potential value$313K

Reagent, Microbiology Analyzer Mrsa Xpert Kits is a federal award for 256-Network Contract Office 16 (36C256) held by Cepheid. Estimated value $313K ($-137,480.51 obligated). Current period of performance ends Sep 30, 2023. Last award drew 1 bidder. Place of performance: SUNNYVALE CA.

Reagent, microbiology analyzer mrsa xpert kits. Latest action is a modification.

Recompete timing

Public
● Past PoP end (1117 days ago)

Current PoP ended Sep 30, 2023 (1117 days ago). The usual 12–18 month agency planning window is closed — recompete action looks late / overdue relative to a normal cycle. Watch for bridge orders, follow-ons, or a new solicitation.

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Incumbent footprint

Public record

Cepheid — $254.6M obligated across 5,617 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

% of firm-wide obligated ($254.6M) · all agencies
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)$136.4M · 54%Department of Defense (DOD)$65.3M · 26%Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)$52.3M · 21%Department of Homeland Security (DHS)$421K · 0%
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Frequently asked questions

What is contract 36C25619N0189?

36C25619N0189 (Reagent microbiology analyzer mrsa xpert kits) is a 256-Network Contract Office 16 (36C256) award with a potential value of $313K, currently held by Cepheid. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts plus SCOUT recompete analysis.

What is 36C256-19-N-0189?

36C256-19-N-0189 is the dashed form of PIID 36C25619N0189 (Reagent microbiology analyzer mrsa xpert kits), held by Cepheid. Same award — SCOUT canonicalizes compact, dashed, and parent-child identifiers to one brief.

Which office awarded 36C25619N0189?

256-Network Contract Office 16 (36C256) awarded 36C25619N0189 to Cepheid (potential $313K).

Who is the incumbent on 36C25619N0189?

Cepheid is the incumbent with $254.6M across 5617 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Sep 30, 2023.

When does Cepheid’s 36C25619N0189 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Sep 30, 2023. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.

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