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* = Required Field FedBizOpps Special Notice Rev. March 2010 A Alere Clinitek Connect Module & License 6 Clinitek Analyzers Base + 4oyc Alere Informatics Inc.

43219-1834 36C25019Q1369 N 541512 Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 10 2780 Airport Drive Suite 340 Columbus OH 43219-1834 Lisa A. Clark www.va.gov Department of Veterans Affairs Lisa.Clark3@va.gov Contract Specialist The purpose of this FBO posting is for informational purposes. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 10, VA Healthcare System and Chillicothe VA Medical Center, 17273 State Route 104, Chillicothe, OH 45601-9718 has determined that it is in the best interest of the government to award to Alere Informatics, Inc. They are located at 2000 Holiday Drive, Suite 500, Charlottesville, VA 22901. This is a sole source procurement per there only being one source per FAR 13.106-1; The contractor has proprietary rights being the sole supplier of RALS System. Alere Informatics, Inc. exclusively sells and provides RALS System. Manufacturer does not have any authorized vendors or field technicians to provide competition. Services will be performed to Alere Clinitek Analyzer services. Connect Clinitek Status+ point-of-care meters to current and existing RALS software through purchase of the Alere Clinitek Connect Module. This module provides an interface between the Clinitek Status+ point-of-care analyzer and the Laboratory Information System through HL7 messaging and includes download site licensing for six (6) Clinitek Status+ analyzers. Award will be processed for base plus four one -year option periods. It will cover timespan date of award for the following: Base: 09/30/19 – 09/29/20; Option Year One: 09/30/20 – 09/29/21; Option Year Two: 09/30/21 – 09/29/22; Option Year Three: 09/30/22 – 09/29/23; and Option Year Four: 09/30/23 – 09/29/24; If any concerns arise please send inquiry to Lisa.Clark3@va.gov or call (614) 257-5976. See attached statement of work. Justification and Approval and Sole Source Proprietary Rights Letter from Abbott – Alere Informatics, Inc.

See attached document: S02 JUSTIFICATION AND APPROVAL.

See attached document: P03 Sole Source Letter from Abbott -contractor ref Alere System.