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AN42--Identify metabolites and metabolomic profiles Intent to sole source
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This special notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs announces the intent to enter into a sole source firm-fixed-price contract with Metabolon, Inc. to identify metabolites and develop metabolomic profiles. The contract value is unspecified. The period of performance is from December 1, 2023 through November 30, 2024. Responses are due by November 22, 2023, with the agency intending to award the contract effective December 1, 2023. The notice states market research found this highly specialized service is only available from Metabolon without unacceptable delay or cost duplication, and it is essential samples be processed by the same vendor as the Million Veteran Program. Interested parties may express capability by November 24, 2023 but telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Respondents must indicate business ownership and proprietary data shall be clearly marked.

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Special Notice Special Notice

SUBJECT*
Identify metabolites and metabolomic profiles. Intent to sole source.

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
23667
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24624Q0165
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
11-22-2023 14:00 EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
15 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
AN42
NAICS CODE*
541714

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS

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

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer John J. Summers john.summers2@va.gov 757-315-3421

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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The Department of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 6, Hampton VA 23667, intends to negotiate a Sole Source Firm-Fixed Price Contract to Identify metabolites and metabolomic profiles for the Cooperative Studies Program Epidemiology Center - Durham.

This is not a request for competitive offers and no solicitation is available. Market research has determined that this service is highly specialized and only available from a single source without an unacceptable delay or duplication of cost and no other type of services will satisfy agency requirements. Metabolon is the sole authorized service provider of metabolomic profiling of plasma samples for the Million Veteran Program (MVP) and it is essential that these samples be processed by the same vendor. The Government intends to award the contract with an effective date of 12/1/2023 to Metabolon, Inc.

The period of performance for this request is 12/1/2023 through 11/30/2024 (12 months).

This announcement is being issued for information purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or request for competitive proposals. If a firm believes it is capable of meeting the Government's requirement, it may identify their interest and capability to the Contracting Officer by 11/24/2023 at 12:00 by contacting John Summers via e-mail at John.Summers2@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Those interested firms must indicate whether they are large, small, small-disadvantaged, 8(a), SDVOSB, VOSB, or woman owned business and whether they are U.S. or foreign owned. Respondents who submit proprietary data shall clearly mark the data with appropriate markings. The Government will not pay for any information submitted as a result of this synopsis. This synopsis shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services.

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