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Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
36C24625Q1000
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 6, operating through the Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, has issued a Special Notice announcing its intent to enter into a sole source procurement with Cepheid for medical diagnostic equipment. The procurement falls under NAICS code 339112 for Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing and is valued under the Product Service Code 6515 for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. The contract will provide rapid and accurate detection capabilities for infectious diseases and other medical conditions through genetic material analysis equipment. The VA intends to utilize the authority under FAR 13.106-1(b) for soliciting from a single source. The equipment will be deployed at the Wake County VA Outpatient Clinic to enhance patient care capabilities.

The primary objective of this procurement is to acquire a GenExpert IV-4 Site System along with a black and white printer, including comprehensive installation, maintenance, repair services, and software upgrades for the specified equipment. Interested parties must submit their capabilities and interest to Ricardo.McIntosh@va.gov no later than 9:00 AM EST on August 12, 2025, with telephone inquiries explicitly prohibited. The contract performance period is scheduled from August 31, 2025, through August 30, 2026. Eligibility requirements stipulate that vendors must be Original Equipment Manufacturers, authorized dealers, distributors, or resellers, with the VA specifically prohibiting gray market items and remanufactured goods. All information submissions must be provided at no cost or obligation to the government, and the notice serves as an intent announcement rather than a formal request for quotation.

Notice text

INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) intends to enter into a sole source procurement with Cepheid 904, East Caribbean Drive Sunnyvale, California 94089-1189, United States.

NAICS 339112- Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing. The proposed contract action is to provide a rapid and accurate detection of infectious diseases and other conditions by analyzing genetic material. This equipment helps in improving patient care at the Wake County VA Outpatient Clinic that is listed below:

Item

Description

Location

1

Vendor is to provide to provide brand name equipment and installation, maintenance, repair services, and software upgrades that meets or exceeds the physical, functional, and performance of the equipment listed below.

GXIV-4-CLIA - GENEXPERT IV-4 SITE SYSTEM, XPRESS

Durham

VAMC

PRINTER-BW - B&W PRINTER FOR GENEXPERT AND SMARTCYCL

The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), Soliciting from a single source. Contract will be for an estimated period of performance 31 August 2025 30 August 2026. This notice of intent is not a request for quotation. Interested parties may identify their interest in the requirement and capabilities to Ricardo.McIntosh@va.gov no later than 9:00 AM EST, August 12, 2025. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the government.

(a) Gray market items are Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) goods sold through unauthorized channels in direct competition with authorized distributors. This procurement is for new OEM medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts) for VA Medical Centers. No remanufacture or gray market items will be acceptable.

(b) Vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the proposed medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts), verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM, such that the OEM s warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM. All software licensing, warranty and service associated with the medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions.

(c) The delivery of gray market items to the VA in the fulfillment of an order/award constitutes a breach of contract. Accordingly, the VA reserves the right to enforce any of its contractual remedies. This includes termination of the contract or, solely at the VA s election, allowing the Vendor to replace, at no cost to the Government, any remanufactured or gray market item(s) delivered to a VA medical facility upon discovery of such items.

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36C24625Q1000.docx DOCX document

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