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This special notice concerns a planned sole source contract award. The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Boston Healthcare System intends to negotiate solely with Azenta Life Science to provide preventive maintenance and service for its Cryogenics Biorepository Unit located at the Jamaica Plain campus of the Boston Healthcare System. This unit processes and stores over half a million specimens for clinical trials conducted by the VA Cooperative Studies Program. The VA currently has a contract for these services with Brooks Automation Inc., which changed its name to Azenta Life Sciences effective November 1, 2021. Interested parties may submit capability statements by November 26, 2021 to be considered for this requirement, currently planned as a sole source award to the incumbent, Azenta Life Science.

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Special Notice Special Notice

SUBJECT*
Preventive maintenance for 80C Nitrostore System Cryogenics Boston VA Healthcare System, Jamaica Plain Medical Center

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
15212-5319
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24E22Q0026
ARCHIVE
5 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
J066
NAICS CODE*
334519
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
US Department of Veterans Affairs

Veterans Health Administration Regional Procurement Office (RPO) East 323 North Shore Drive, Suite 500 Pittsburgh PA 15212-5319

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Shannon K Hukriede Shannon.Hukriede@va.gov

(412) 822-3297

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DESCRIPTION

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Boston Healthcare System intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Azenta Life Science, pursuant to FAR 6.302-1; for the maintenance and service of its Cryogenics Biorepository Unit located at the Jamaica Plain campus of the Boston Healthcare System, Massachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center (MAVERIC) Core Laboratory. This unit processes and stores specimens for clinical trials run by the VA Cooperative Studies Program and has over a half million vials of Veteran specimens. The VA currently has a contract for these services with Brooks Automation Inc. that changed its name to Azenta Life Sciences as of November 1, 2021, and this contract will be to continue these services. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than Friday, November 26, 2021, 4:00 PM EST. Interest/capability statements may be sent to Shannon Hukriede at shannon.hukriede@va.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

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