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Network Contracting Office 2 James J. Peters VA Medical Center 130 West Kingsbridge Road Bronx NY 10468-3904

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Supervisory Contract Specialist Brad Mills william.mills4@va.gov

914.737.4400 x202074

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The Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 02, intends to solicit from a single source IAW FAR 8.405-6, for Chemistry and Immunochemistry Cost-Per-Reportable Result (CPRR) to Beckman Coulter, Inc.

Period of performance: 10/01/2023 – 09/30/2024 with the provision of one (1) option year.

Basic description of the requirement: The Contractor shall provide fully automated Chemistry and Immunochemistry analyzers to each site on a Cost-Per-Reportable-Result (CPRR) basis on all the test menu functions covering the following categories: Cellular Morphometric Parameters (CMP), Drugs of Abuse Testing (DAT), Electrolytes (ELECT), Esoteric, General Chemistry, Immunochemistry (IMMUNO), Indices, Proteins, Specialty, and Therapeutic Drug Monitor (TDM). The CPRR pricing includes reagents, controls, calibrators, kits (for tests, controls, calibrators), repeats, dilutions, consumables (e.g., cups, tips), and all other items including parts, service, preventive maintenance, and labor. Cost per test is not acceptable.

Places of Performance:

James J. Peters VA Medical Center (130 W. Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468-3904);

East Orange VA Medical Center (385 Tremont Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018-1023);

Castle Point VA Medical Center (41 Castle Point Road, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590-7004);

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Hospital (2094 Albany Post Road, Montrose, NY 10548-1454);

Margaret Cochran Corbin VA Campus (423 East 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010-5011);

Brooklyn VA Medical Center (800 Poly Place, Brooklyn, NY 11209-7104);

Northport VA Medical Center (79 Middleville Road, Building 200, Northport, NY 11768-2200).

The NAICS code for this requirement is 334516 – Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (Size Standard 1,000 Employees). The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 6550.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by September 5, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET).

The Department of Veterans Affairs will NOT be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this notice of intent. Only written responses from responsible sources will be considered. Any prospective contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award.

Interested parties are encouraged to furnish information by email only with RESPONSE TO INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE – 36C24223Q1159 in the subject line. All documents submitted will not be returned. All interested parties shall submit clear and convincing documentation demonstrating their capabilities to satisfy the requirements listed above to the Contracting Specialist, Brad Mills, at William.Mills4@va.gov. The capability documentation should include general information and technical background describing in detail the prospective contractor's capabilities and experience that will demonstrate the ability to support these requirements.

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