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This special notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs concerns the sole source procurement of laboratory equipment from Lynx Product Group, LLC. The Columbia VA Healthcare System Research Service intends to negotiate the purchase of a LYNX Model 410LX Cage and Rack Washer, Model 536LXi Tunnel Washer, and Model 710LX Bedding Dispenser System. This equipment will replace aging Lynx models and is required to maintain compatibility with the Research Service's existing Lynx system. Interested parties who can provide equivalent equipment and are authorized sellers of the listed items may submit capability statements by September 9, 2022. The determination not to competitively procure this equipment will be at the government's discretion based on the responses received.

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SUBJECT*
LYNX Model 410LX Cage and Rack Washer, Model 536LXi Tunnel Washer, and Model 710LX Bedding Dispenser System

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
15212-5319
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24E22Q0281
ARCHIVE
7 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
6640
NAICS CODE*
333999
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*

Shannon Hukriede shannon.hukriede@va.gov

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Columbia VA Healthcare System, Research Service intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Lynx Product Group, LLC to provide the LYNX Model 410LX Cage and Rack Washer, Model 536LXi Tunnel Washer, and Model 710LX Bedding Dispenser System, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1. This equipment will be utilized in the course of ongoing research projects at the Columbia VA. The Columbia VA Research Service line currently owns LYNX Cage and Rack Washer and LYNX Tunnel Washer and requires replacement equipment for existing LYNX models that have exceeded life expectancy. In addition, to several functional advantages, the Lynx Cage and Rack Washer has the required footprint to fit into the available space for this equipment and is a direct replacement of the existing LYNX Model 410LX. The requested LYNX Tunnel Washer is a replacement for an older LYNX Model Tunnel Washer and compatible with the existing Lynx system. In order to maintain research integrity as well as utilize existing equipment and contracts to the fullest extent, Lynx equipment must be utilized. This is a notice of intent and is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any responsible source who can provide an equivalent product with the features described above, and who is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller of all the items listed above, may submit a capability statement to the contracting office no later than Friday, September 9, 2022, 3:00 PM, EDT. Interest/capability statements which specifically detail how your product meets the requirement 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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