6550--Microparticle Immunoassay Instrumentation CPT/CPRR Reagents & Consumables

1. The Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO 20, intends to solicit quotes for Microparticle Immunoassay Instrumentation(s) CPT/CPRR Reagents and Consumables, Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, Oregon. A Statement of Work (SOW) will be included in the solicitation. The Request for Quotations number is 36C26021Q0393.

2. The solicitation will result in the award of a single contract. The resulting contract will be a fixed-price contract. The applicable NAICS code is 325413 (In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing), and the small business size standard is 1,250 employees. This procurement is Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-aside. All SDVOSB Quoters must be registered in the Vendor Information Pages (VIP) database to be eligible for award.

3. The intended contract period is a five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ).

4. Telephonic requests for the solicitation will not be honored. When issued, the solicitation will be available via the Contracting Opportunities website, http://beta.sam.gov/. The tentative solicitation issue date is Mar 18, 2021, and the anticipated closing date is Mar 24, 2021. Interested Quoters are advised to consult the actual solicitation for final dates and times.

5. Quoters from all capable and responsible sources will be considered. All prospective Contractors are required to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov) database and should ensure that the applicable NAICS code (325413) is included in the SAM profile prior to submission of quotations. Failure to register in the database will make a Quoter ineligible for award.