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This document is a Presolicitation Notice for a federal contract opportunity related to ortho reagents. The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to procure various ortho reagents and supplies, including MTS Diluent 2, MTS Anti-IgG Cards, 0.8% SURGISCREEN, ORTHO Confidence System, and AFFIRMAGEN, to support the operation of the ORTHO Workstation blood testing system at the Alexandria VA Health Care System. The required quantities and intended usage of each item are specified. The solicitation number is 36C25624Q0651, and the response is due by April 15, 2024, at 11:00 AM Central Time. The contract will be awarded as a small business set-aside, with a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 325413. The place of performance is the Alexandria VA Health Care System in Pineville, Louisiana.

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Presolicitation Notice Presolicitation Notice

SUBJECT*
Ortho Reagents

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
77056-5643
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C25624Q0651
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
04-15-2024 11:00 CENTRAL TIME, CHICAGO, USA
ARCHIVE
10 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE

SET-ASIDE

PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
6550
NAICS CODE*
325413
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE
Alexandria VA Health Care System

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service

2495 Shreveport Hwy

Pineville LA

POSTAL CODE
71360
COUNTRY
USA

CONTACT INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

Network Contracting Office 16 5075 Westheimer Road, Suite 750

Houston TX 77056-5643

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer Ross H. Futch Jr.

ross.futch@va.gov 713-770-2830

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL
https://www.va.gov
URL DESCRIPTION
Department of Veterans Affairs
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
ross.futch@va.gov

EMAIL DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION

AVAHCS currently owns the owns the ORTHO® Workstation, a 2-in-1 blood testing system with ID-Micro Typing System™ Gel Column Agglutination Technology. This system is used to perform ABO/Rh blood typing, antibody screening, antigen screening, and antibody identification of patient samples. Ortho Clinical Diagnostics is the proprietor of the reagents for the ID-Micro Typing System™.

Physicians rely on these test results in the treatment of patients with anemia, leukemia, factor deficiency, bleeding disorders, immunocompromised patients needing a blood transfusion, etc. Disruption of this service will be detrimental to the care of patients.

Reagents required are as listed below:

A. MTS9230 - MTS Diluent 2

a. Qty: 4 (one per quarter)

b. Buffered saline solution formulated to give appropriate pH and ionic strength to be compatible with dextran acrylamide gel; exclusive for tests performed in the ID-Micro Typing System B. MTS084024 - MTS Anti-IgG Cards

a. Qty: 5 (two in first quarter, one per quarter for remainder)

b. Anti-Human Globulin (Anti-IgG) suspended in a diluent and buffered gel solution is contained in the 6 microtubes of the card. For use with the ID-Micro Typing System™.

C. 6902316 - 0.8% SURGISCREEN

a. Qty: 13 (one per month)

b. 0.8% suspensions of human group O red blood cells, derived from individual donors with specific blood groupings. Used for the detection of unexpected blood group antibodies using ID-Micro Typing System™ Gel Test methods.

D. 6902096 - ORTHO Confidence System

a. Qty: 13 (one per month)

b. Qualitative controls to validate blood bank procedures, including reactivity of anti-A, anti-B, anti-A,B, anti-D, and the anti-IgG component of antihuman globulin, as well as reverse grouping of cells and reagent blood cells uses for antibody detection.

E. 719210 – AFFIRMAGEN®

a. Qty: 13 (one per month)

b. 3% suspension of human red blood cells, one containing group A1 cells, and the other group B cells. Used for the affirmation of expected ABO blood group antibodies.

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