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This document is a special notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs regarding their intent to award a sole source contract to Biomerieux, Inc. for the lease of one VIDAS 3 Analyzer and compatible reagent supplies. The lease and supplies are required for in-house testing at the Amarillo VA Healthcare System laboratory and will allow testing of unspecified analytes. The contract would be awarded on a firm-fixed price basis to Biomerieux for a one-year base period and four one-year options. Pricing will be in accordance with previous VA contracts and schedule pricing. The notice provides interested parties five days to submit a capability statement or proposal to determine if a more advantageous alternative source is available, otherwise the contract will be awarded to Biomerieux as a sole source.

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Contract Opportunity Special Notice

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* = Required Field Contract Opportunity Special Notice W066 AMA Vidas 3 Lease & Reagents 78229 36C25721Q0327 N 532490 Department of Veterans Affairs VISN17 Network Contracting Activity 7400 Merton Minter Blvd. (10N17/90C) San Antonio TX 78229 Contract Specialist Delphia Schoenfeld delphia.schoenfeld@va.gov 210-694-6336 Special Notice – Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 17, intends to award a firm-fixed priced base plus four (4) option year contract to Biomerieux, Inc. (Biomerieux), for the lease of one (1) VIDAS 3 Analyzer and the purchase of compatible supplies for the Amarillo VA Healthcare System (AVAHCS) Laboratory. The required equipment will allow for in-house testing of . The lease of equipment and purchase of supplies is for the AVAHCS, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service, 6010 Amarillo Blvd. West, Amarillo, TX 79106.

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Description
Unit
Quantity
0001
VIDAS 3 Lease with Reagents (Procalcitonin, Measles IgG, Mumps IgG, Rubella IgG, Varicella IgG, H. pylori)
YR
1
1001
VIDAS 3 Lease with Reagents (Procalcitonin, Measles IgG, Mumps IgG, Rubella IgG, Varicella IgG, H. pylori)
YR
1
2001
VIDAS 3 Lease with Reagents (Procalcitonin, Measles IgG, Mumps IgG, Rubella IgG, Varicella IgG, H. pylori)
YR
1
3001
VIDAS 3 Lease with Reagents (Procalcitonin, Measles IgG, Mumps IgG, Rubella IgG, Varicella IgG, H. pylori)
YR
1
4001
VIDAS 3 Lease with Reagents (Procalcitonin, Measles IgG, Mumps IgG, Rubella IgG, Varicella IgG, H. pylori)
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1
5001
VIDAS 3 Lease with Reagents (Procalcitonin, Measles IgG, Mumps IgG, Rubella IgG, Varicella IgG, H. pylori)
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6

The contract will be made by a pricing agreement with Beckman Coulter, based upon pricing from previous contracts and VA NAC FSS schedule pricing.

This notice is not to be considered a request for quotations or proposals. A new contract award will not be awarded based on an offer received in response to this notice; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Proposals or offers received will be used to determine if a comparable source is available and more advantageous to the government. If no affirmative written response is received within five (5) days from the publication of this notice, a Contract will be awarded to Biomerieux, without any further notice.

The anticipated statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition for the requirement is 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Needs.

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