6515--Immunoassay Quality Control Materials Butler VA Medical Center

The following is a Sources Sought/Request for Information notice. This posted notice is not a Pre-

Solicitation or Solicitation document. The government is not currently soliciting bids, quotes or

proposals at this time; however, reserves the right to do so at a later date. The Butler VA Medical Center, Butler, PA 16001 has a brand name only requirement for Bio-Rad Laboratories Quality Control reagents for use by the Laboratory Medicine Service Department.

Requested items include:

Bio-Rad Cardiac Marker Plus Control Lt Level 1C 6x3ml

Bio-Rad Cardiac Marker Plus Control Lt Level 2 6x3 ml

Bio-Rad Cardiac Marker Plus Control Lt Level 3 6x3 ml

Bio-Rad Multiqual Unassy Level 1 Liq 12x10 ml

Bio-Rad Multiqual Unassy Level 2 Liq 12x10 ml

Bio-Rad Multiqual Unassy Level 3 Liq 12x10 ml

Bio-Rad Liquichek Ethanol/Ammonia Control Level 1 6x3 ml

Bio-Rad Liquichek Ethanol/Ammonia Control Level 2 6x3 ml

Bio-Rad Liquichek Ethanol/Ammonia Control Level 3 6x3 ml

Bio-Rad Liquichek Urine Chem Control Level 1 12 x 10 ml

Bio-Rad Liquichek Urine Chem Control Level 2 12 x 10 ml

Bio-Rad Liquichek Immunoassay Plus Tri Level 12x5 ml

Bio-Rad Specialty Immunoassay Control Level 1 6x5 ml

ALL WORK TO BE COMPLETED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION:

Butler VA Medical Center

353 Duffy Road

Butler, PA 16001

ALL INTERESTED PARTIES MUST ALSO HAVE AN ACTIVE REGISTRATION IN THE SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM) DATABASE. TO REGISTER, PLEASE VISIT WWW.SAM.GOV.

Responses to this notice shall include:

Company Name

Address

Point of Contact

Phone Number

Email Address

DUNS Number

CAGE Code

Tax ID Number

** Note: In accordance with the U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding Kingdomware, service

disabled veteran owned (SDVOSB) and veteran owned (VOSB), who are interested in this

procurement and consider themselves to have the resources and capabilities necessary to

provide these services shall be verified in VetBiz Registry as follows to be considered:

http://www.vip.vetbiz.gov/.

Process in 38 U.S.C. 8127(d) whereby a contracting officer of the Department shall award contracts on the basis of competition restricted to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans, if the contracting officer has a reasonable expectation that two or more small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans will submit offers, and that the award can be made at a fair and reasonable price that offers the best value to the United States. For purposes of this VA specific rule, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) or a veteran-owned small business (VOSB), must meet the eligibility requirements in 38 U.S.C. 8127(e), (f) and VAAR subpart 819.7003 and be listed as verified in the Vendor Information Pages (VIP) database.

Please provide answers to all questions below regarding your firm s Socio-Economic status pursuant to North American Industrial Classification Code (NAICS) 334516:

1. Is your business a small business under NAICS 334516? YES ______ NO ______

2. Is your firm a Veteran-Owned Small Business? YES ______ NO ______

3. Is your firm a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business? YES ______ NO ______

4. Is you firm a certified HUB Zone firm? YES ______ NO ______

5. Is your firm a Woman Owned business? YES ______ NO ______

6. Is your firm a Large Business? YES ______ NO ______

7. Do you have a GSA/FSS schedule for these items? YES______ NO______

Schedule Number: ___________________

Expiration Date: _____________________

Please provide a capability statement as well as any relevant literature addressing your organizations ability to supply the required items. Also, please include a point of contact name, phone number and email address.

Note: Questions regarding this notice should be addressed to Keri Hester via email only. NO PHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED REGARDING THIS REQUIREMENT.

Please submit all responses to this notice via e-mail to:

Keri Hester

Contracting Officer

keri.hester1@va.gov

Responses to this Sources Sought Notice are required by no later than Tuesday, March 10th, 2022 at 3:00 pm EST. If you are interested in submitting a response to this posting, please ensure to submit a Brochure/Specification Sheet for the product.