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6640--ROCHE COBAS REAGENTS
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This sources sought notice seeks information from qualified manufacturers and distributors for supplying Roche Cobas reagents to the Department of Veterans Affairs VISN 6 Network Contracting Office. The requirement includes one Cobas 6800 system to perform HCV viral load, HIV viral load, HPV, HPV Genotype, Hep B Viral Load, CT/NG, Bacterial Vaginosis and COVID-19 testing at the Richmond VA Medical Center. Interested parties should respond in writing by email to gordon.burns@va.gov by November 17, 2023 with information demonstrating they are an authorized distributor of the products, with the letter including if they are a large or small manufacturer. The response should also address if the non-manufacturer rule applies. This is a market research notice only and does not constitute a formal solicitation.

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Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice

SUBJECT*
ROCHE COBAS REAGENTS

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
23667
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24624Q0136
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
11-12-2023 10:00 EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
15 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N

SET-ASIDE

PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
6640
NAICS CODE*
334516

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS

Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 6 100 Emancipation Drive Hampton VA 23667

POINT OF CONTACT*

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

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POSTAL CODE

COUNTRY

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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DESCRIPTION

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This notice does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. No formal solicitation document exists currently. We are seeking information for market research purposes only. The Government will not pay for any information solicited.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 6 Network Contracting Office (NCO) is conducting Market Research to find qualified manufactures and distributors, registered under NAICS code 334516; with size standard of 1,000 employees, capable of supplying PRC viral testing. This requirement will consist of the following:

BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO: Cobas 6800 systems and respective assays

DECRIPTION QTY AMOUNT

Instrument Cabas 6800 01

Key salient characteristics:

The instrument, supplies, and consumables utilized will perform HCV viral load, HIV viral load, HPV, HPV Genotype, Hep B Viral Load, CT/NG, Bacterial Vaginosis and COVID-19 testing. The instrument will be the best value and technically acceptable instrument for primary HPV testing for GYN samples collected with current PreservCyt (Thinprep) methodology used for evaluation of disease states such as, but not limited to, HPV and cervical cancer at the Richmond VA Medical Center.

This requirement may be subject to the non-manufacturer rule. If the contractor can provide the above items, the contractor shall provide a letter from the large or small business manufacturer stating that they are an authorized distributor/licenser of their products. Failure to submit an authorized distributor letter shall result in the product(s) potentially offered to be considered “grey market” and shall not be considered technically acceptable.

All responses shall be submitted no later than noon EST, November 17, 2023. All interested parties should respond, in writing via email to gordon.burns@va.gov. No telephone inquiries will be accepted.

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