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This document is a Special Notice for a sole source contract issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office in Indianapolis, IN. The VA Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH intends to award a sole source contract to Polymedco Cancer Diagnostics Products LLC for an Immunochemical Fecal Occult Testing (iFOBT) analyzer and related reagents. The contract will cover a base period with 4 additional option years, utilizing NAICS code 334516.

The procurement includes one OC Auto-Sensor iO FOBT Analyzer with extended service, 4,800 cost-per-test devices, and a comprehensive set of accompanying reagents such as latex reagents, calibration kits, buffer solutions, control samples, cuvettes, instrument cups, customized mailers, sampling bottles, and thermal paper. The contract will be a firm fixed-price arrangement, with the VA asserting that Polymedco is the only responsible source capable of meeting their specific requirements. Responses challenging the sole source determination must be submitted by 4:00 pm EST on March 19, 2025, to the contract specialist Lonnelle Jones.

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Special Notice

SUBJECT*
Polymedco iFOBT Analyzer and Reagents - Notice of Intent to Sole Source

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
46240
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C25025Q0400
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
03-19-2025 4pm EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
3 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
6550
NAICS CODE*
334516
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

Network Contracting Office 10 8888 Keystone Crossing Suite 325 Indianapolis IN 46240

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Lonnelle Jones lonnelle.jones@va.gov 317-988-1545

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL
https://www.va.gov
URL DESCRIPTION
Department of VA
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
lonnelle.jones@va.gov
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
email

DESCRIPTION

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Special Notice

Notice of Intent to Sole Source Requirement Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 10, Cincinnati VA Medical Center 3200 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45220, intends to negotiate a sole source contract under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and the authority of FAR Part 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source for brand name requirement for 5-year option periods (Base plus 4 options) for Immunochemical Fecal Occult Testing (iFOBT) analyzer and reagents for the Pathology and Laboratory Service.

The associated NAICS code for this is 334516. The vendor will be Polymedco Cancer Diagnostics Products LLC., (OEM), 510 Furnace Dock Road, Cortland Manor, NY 10567.

Description of Equipment or Supplies:

Mfr Number
Description
Qty
OCSIO
OC Auto- Sensor iO FOBT Analyzer Includes Extended Service
1
VA-CPT1
Cost per Test (1 device per patient reportable)
4800
VAOC-CR
Credit for Devices
included
OCIOL
OC-Sensor iO Latex Reagent (2 x 100)
included
OCIOC
OC-Sensor iO Calibration Kit (10 x 1ml, 2 x 45ml Diluent)
included
OCIOB
OC-Sensor iO Buffer 200 ml (660 Tests/Bottle)
included
OCQN
OC-Sensor iO Negative Control (5 x 1 ml)
included
OCIOQP
OC-Sensor iO Positive Control (5 x 1 ml)
included
OCIOW
OC-Sensor iO Wash Solution (1 x 120 ml)
included
OC80CUV
OC-Auto Micro 80 Cuvettes (1 x 100)
included
TT-88
OC-Auto Micro 80 Instrument Cups (2 bags of 500)
included
OCPUIO-VA1 220117
Customized Personal Mailers Cincinnati/ 20 per box (1 device per mailer)
12
OCSIO1
Sampling Bottles (4 x 50 Sampling Bottles)
1
OCSIO2
Sampling Bottles (20 x 50 Sampling Bottles)
1
TP-5
Thermal Paper (5 Rolls per Box)
2

A firm fixed price contract with no option years is anticipated and shall be awarded. It is the Government's belief that only the proposed candidate possesses the required capabilities to successfully meet this requirement. It is the Government's intention to solicit and negotiate with only this source.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses must be received no later than 4:00 pm EST, on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Point of contact is Lonnelle Jones, e-mail lonnelle.jones@va.gov.

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