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This is a Special Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 1 (NCO1) for a sole-source procurement of the BD Bactec MGIT 960 Mycobacterial Detections System. The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 1, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service requires a 5-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) that includes instrumentation, supplies, reagents, collection and testing kits, service, maintenance, and parts for mycobacterial testing.

The procurement is structured with a 5-year performance period from 05/17/2025 to 05/16/2030, divided into annual increments. The government intends to sole-source the contract to BD Bactec MGIT, with the NAICS code 325413. Vendors who believe they are qualified to provide the products may submit a response to Sarah Otis at Sarah.Otis@va.gov by 04/25/2025 at 15:00 Eastern Time. However, the notice emphasizes that this is not a competitive quote request, no solicitation is currently available, and the government retains sole discretion on whether to compete the procurement.

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Special Notice

SUBJECT*
BD MGIT Mycobacterium

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
02301
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24125Q0330
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
04-25-2025 15:00 EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
30 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
6550
NAICS CODE*
325413
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

Network Contracting Office 1 (NCO1) VAMC Brockton 940 Belmont Street Brockton MA 02301

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Sarah Otis Sarah.Otis@va.gov 774-826-4929

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL

URL DESCRIPTION

AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
Sarah Otis
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
Sarah.Otis@va.gov

DESCRIPTION

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Special Notice

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - BD Bactec MGIT 960 Mycobacterial Detections System

Requirement:

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 1, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (P&LMS) requires a 5-Year cost per test BPA for the BD Bactec MGIT 960 Mycobacterial Detections System. This shall include instrumentation as well as all necessary supplies, reagents, collection and testing kits, service, maintenance, and parts needed to produce a patient result. Contractor shall provide the testing reagents and supplies for use on the BD Bactec MGIT 960 Mycobacterial Detections System.

Period of Performance:

Year 1: 05/17/2025 – 05/16/2026

Year 2: 05/17/2026 – 05/16/2027

Year 3: 05/17/2027 – 05/16/2028

Year 4: 05/17/2028 – 05/16/2029

Year 5: 05/17/2029 – 05/16/2030

Responses received will be reviewed; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, Network Contracting Office 1 will proceed with the sole source negotiation with BD Bactec MGIT as noted herein. Costs associated with the preparation and submission of information and/or any follow-up information requests are the responsibility of the vendor, and these costs will not be reimbursed by the Government. Verbal and telephonic inquiries will not be accepted.

The authority for applying the Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items of FAR 13.5 is 41 U.S.C. 1901.

The intent is to procure the referenced requirements on a sole source basis. No solicitation will be posted to Contract Opportunities.

The North American Industry Classification System code (NAICS) for this requirement is 325413. All responsible sources that feel they should be considered qualified to provide the above-mentioned products may submit a response to this notice (by the response due date shown above) to Sarah.Otis@va.gov.

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION

AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A

RESPONSE.

See attached document: BD MGIT PWS.

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