Vendor Questions - RFQ 36C26224Q0316.xlsx

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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation from the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 seeking a single award Cost-Per-Test Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity contract for glucose meters and related consumables. Interested offerors must provide pricing using the attached schedule by March 7, 2024 to be considered for the base year contract starting in April 2024, with four optional one-year renewal periods. Offerors must demonstrate that their proposed products meet the minimum requirements outlined in the statement of work and will deliver all required supplies to the seven listed VA medical facilities located in New Mexico, California, Arizona, and Nevada. The estimated maximum value of orders over the five-year ordering period is $4 million.

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RFQ Questions
VISN 22 Glucose Meters CPT
RFQ # 36C26224Q0316
#VENDOR QUESTIONSANSWERSx
1What additional instrumentation is required based on current incumbent meters/hubs placed at sites?Additional instrumentation is not known currently. See Attachment B, Tab #7.
2Will incumbent be unfairly advantaged by not including pricing for currently placed meters? Or should all vendors include all new instruments in their pricing?All vendors must provide all new instruments in the pricing.
3Please confirm quantity of meters and type of Base Unit needed based on vendor nomenclature: Base Unit Options:

* Base Unit Kit- Charges meter and connects to a network port (1 Base Unit Kit/Meter to 1 Network Port)

* Base Unit Light - Charges meter connects to a HUB (maximum 4 Base Unit Lights/4 Meters to 1 Network Port)We have a total of 774 meters. 503 Downloaders that individually connect to a data port via ethernet connection. 259 Downloaders that can connect into a HUB. HUB is a device that allows for connection of multiple meters to use a single data port. We will need 127 HUBs.
4How many HUBS are currently in use? How many Base Unit Lights are in use?See attachment B lists of all HUBS in use at each site and 259 Downloaders that can connect into a HUB are currently in use.
5Does customer need meter carrying cases?Yes, it is in the SOW
6Are these current numbers for placed instruments or desired number of instruments to cover future needs?See attachment B lists current numbers and Tab #7 Separately Priced items for future needs.
7Please confirm that the test volume of 5,737,645 over 5 years is the number of individual tests strips, and not test strip vials.Attachment B states the number of STRIPS needed annually for each site. The 5,737,645 count is the estimated number of STRIPS needed in a 5 year period.

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