6550--VISN 19 Multi-Facility Point-of-Care New PNT/INR Assays Cost Per Kit (CPK)
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration, specifically Veterans Integrated Service Network 19, is seeking a contractor to provide point-of-care (POC) PT/INR testing services across multiple VA medical facilities. The procurement involves supplying analyzers, uploaders, reagents, standards, controls, parts, and accessories necessary for generating patient reportable results using a Cost Per Kit (CPK) pricing model. Key contract requirements include providing equipment for 11 analyzers at Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, 15 analyzers at Oklahoma City VA Health Care System, and 17 devices with additional peripherals at Salt Lake City VA Health Care System. The solicitation is classified under NAICS code 334516 for Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing and requires vendors to submit detailed capability statements by February 27, 2024, at 16:30 PM Mountain Time. Evaluation will likely focus on vendors' ability to meet comprehensive service requirements, including equipment provision, maintenance, quality control, and training.
The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside designations, meaning the opportunity is open to all businesses. The contract structure includes a base year with four potential one-year renewal options, suggesting a potential five-year total service period. While specific award values are not disclosed, the comprehensive nature of the services—covering equipment, supplies, maintenance, and training across multiple VA facilities—implies a significant potential contract value. Vendors must provide detailed information about their business size, subcontracting capabilities, and compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements, including Buy American Act provisions. The CPK pricing model will comprehensively cover equipment use, reagents, quality control materials, maintenance, and training, with contractors required to handle equipment delivery, installation, and removal at no additional charge.
36C25925Q0220 Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 19
Pre-Solicitation 1/1
2/13/25, 4:23 PM The Pirbright Institute - Reagents, Assays, Serum Panel
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services (MRPBS), Acquisition and Asset Management Division (AAMD) has issued a Special Notice regarding the intent to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract on a sole source basis to The Pirbright Institute in the United Kingdom. This procurement is for reagents, assays, and a serum panel, under the NAICS code 541715 with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform the public of the government's intent to award the contract on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), soliciting from a single source. The justification for other than full and open competition is provided in an attached document. This is not a request for quote or proposal, but all responsible sources may submit a response to be considered by the agency. Responses must be emailed to the specified point of contact no later than the response date. The government will use the information received to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement for this requirement.
1129099 Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services
Special Notice 1/1
5/21/24, 10:10 AM Molecular Testing Analyzer with Test Kits
This is a Sources Sought Notice announcement; market survey for information only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS NOTICE. Any requests for a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored.
The Region Health Contract Office-C, Fort Hood, TX, has an upcoming requirement to solicit for and award a contract to provide FDA approved test kits, molecular analyzer equipment, upgrades, and technical support to enable molecular testing of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (GC), Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), Aptima HPV, HPV 16, 18/45 Genotyping, Bacterial Vaginitis, Vaginal Trichomonas and Yeast FDA approved Testing for Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Hood, Texas 76544. This request is anticipated to result in a Firm Fixed-Priced contract. The type of solicitation to issue will be based upon the responses to this synopsis. Contact with Government Personnel, other than the Contract Specialist identified at the bottom of this notice, by any potential offeror, or their employees’, regarding this requirement is strictly prohibited.
The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of the Small Business Community to include Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Women-Owned Small Business, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), as well as the interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of the Large Business community, to compete and perform a Firm Fixed Price Contract for these supplies. The type of solicitation to issue will depend upon the responses to this sources sought synopsis. The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsive contractors.
The North American Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 325413– “In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing” The Small Business Size Standard in millions of dollars is 1,250 number of employees.
Responses to this Sources Sought Notice should demonstrate the firm’s ability, capability, and responsibility to provide and deliver the products listed below. In response to this notice, interested parties shall submit a written Statement of Capability limited up to 5 pages and shall include the following information:
•Offeror’s name, address, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address.
•Offeror’s interest in providing a proposal/quote on the solicitation when it is issued.
•Offeror’s capability to provide the products being requested.
•For reference the proposed offeror must be able to provide and fulfill all the requirements of the Performance Work Statement (PWS): PLEASE SEE ATTACHED PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT (PWS) FOR DETAILS OF THE REQUIREMENT
Offeror’s capability to perform a contract of this magnitude and complexity (include offeror’s capability to provide FDA approved test kits, molecular analyzer equipment, upgrades, and technical support to enable molecular testing of Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (GC), Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), Aptima HPV, HPV 16, 18/45 Genotyping, Bacterial Vaginitis, Vaginal Trichomonas and Yeast FDA approved Testing for Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Hood, Texas 76544. Documentation of appropriate products must be presented in sufficient detail for the Government to determine that your company possesses the necessary means to compete for this acquisition.
Offeror’s type of small business and Business Size (Whether 8(a), HUB Zone, Women-Owned Small Business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, etc.), or Large Business Status, should be documented in the Statement of Capability.
Interested parties are responsible for marking information that is proprietary in nature. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this notice or any follow up information requests. The Government is not obligated to, nor will it, pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to this sources sought notice. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. No subcontracting opportunity is anticipated. A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed contract action based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Interested Offeror shall respond to this Sources Sought Notice no later date and time posted to the this notice. All interested businesses must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov to be eligible for award of Government contracts. Email your response to Shenecqua N. Soares, Contract Specialist at email: shenecqua.n.soares.civ@mail.mil. Telephonic inquiries will NOT be honored. EMAIL IS THE PREFERRED METHOD.
PR0011740910 Department of the Army Medical Command
Pre-Solicitation 1/1
1/24/22, 4:16 PM Central Texas VA Streck Quality Control
This solicitation requests offers for a five-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract to provide Streck Quality Control materials for the Hematology and Flow Cytometry Laboratory at the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System medical center. The contractor shall supply reagents on a quarterly shipment schedule in accordance with specifications for quantity, expiration date, and lot release schedules. Offers are due by November 24, 2023 and will be evaluated based on technical acceptability, price, and past performance.
The solicitation is set aside for small businesses and responses must meet requirements for authorization, specifications, and satisfactory past performance references. The place of performance is Temple, Texas 76504. Responses will be evaluated based on technical acceptability, price, and past performance.
36C25724Q0103 Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 17
Solicitation 1/1
11/15/23, 2:57 PM