6550--RFQ- Multi-Award ** Micro Media & Supplies 5-YR BPA 11/1/24 – 10/31/29
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C24124Q0835
- Agency
-
Veterans Integrated Service Network 1
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 325413 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Please see PWS attached, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Here is a two-paragraph summary of the key details in the pre-solicitation notice:
The Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 (VISN 1) is seeking qualified businesses to provide microbiology reagents and supplies under a 5-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2029. The required North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) is 325413: In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing, and the required Product Service Code (PSC) is 6550: In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits And Sets. Interested parties must submit a capability statement and relevant certifications by September 6, 2024 at 4:30 PM Central Time. The VA reserves the right to add additional testing items or VISN 1 laboratory locations during the life of the agreement.
This pre-solicitation notice has no set-aside designation. The VA is conducting market research and is not committing to issuing a solicitation or awarding a contract at this time. Pricing is to be FOB destination with 2-day shipping, and quarterly usage reporting is required. No details were provided on potential award values or budget ranges, or on any current incumbent contractors.
Notice text
This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought Notice (SSN). This is not a request for quote (RFQ). This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. The Government will not pay for any cost incurred in responding to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to this SSN shall be voluntary.
This SSN is for market research purposes only. The information submitted in response to the SSN will not be utilized to determine vendor standing in any future/potential RFQ, nor will it be utilized to determine if a vendor is qualified to submit an RFQ for any future/potential requirement. The SSN and the information received shall not be used to determine how well respondents can perform a requirement, which can only be evaluated in response to a solicitation.
Vendors will not receive formal notification or feedback on any information submitted in this SSN. All future/proposed submissions/solicitations requirements solicited on a Government Point of Entry (GPE) will be evaluated independent of any information submitted in response to this SSN. No vendor will be provided information on solicitations issued on a GPE based on this SSN. Potential sources shall provide shipping and delivery as well as required lead time from receipt of order to shipping. Their Capability Statement must be clear, concise, and complete.
Department of Veterans Affairs, Network/Program Contracting Office 01, in support of VISN 1 VA Health Care System Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service are in need of microbiology reagents and supplies in order to perform testing including but not limited to culture, identification, and sensitivities for our Veterans. The intent is to find a qualified business relative to the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 325413: In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing, and Product Service Code (PSC) 6550: In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. Interested parties will be required to provide capabilities statement and certificates per PWS attached.
Potential sources are to respond by email only to Contract Officer: Sarah Ballentine at Sarah.Ballentine@va.gov no later than September 06, 2024 at 4:30PM Central Standard Time, and provide the following information:
Company Name:
Address:
Contract Name:
Phone No:
DUNS:
CAGE:
TIN:
Business Size Information - Socio Economic Status:
FSS/GSA Contract Holder and Number:
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C24124Q0835_1.docx | DOCX document |
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