6640-- Abbott RALS middleware

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
36C26121Q1084
Agency
Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541512 Computer Systems Design Services
PSC
6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
Place of performance
Palo Alto VA Medical Center 3801 Miranda Ave. Palo Alto CA 94304, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This presolicitation notice is for a sole source contract to be awarded to Abbott Rapid Diagnostics to provide RALS middleware support and licenses connecting multiple point of care devices to one data manager at the Palo Alto VA Medical Center for the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 21. The base period of performance is one year, with four one-year option periods. Responses are due by September 15, 2021 to demonstrate compliance as the gray market vendor must be the original equipment manufacturer, authorized dealer, distributor, or reseller.

The notice does not include any set-aside designations. It lists four annual items including support for the Abbott i-STAT point of care device and licenses for three medical devices, but does not include potential award values. Pricing will be determined upon contract award. The goods and services procured are RALS middleware to connect multiple point of care medical devices to a single data manager at the Palo Alto VA facility to support veterans healthcare.

Notice text

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract to Abbott Rapid Diagnostics with the Base + Four Option Periods. The procurement will result in a purchase order for the RALS middleware support to the installation software/licenses to support Point of Care (POC) devices. The existing system is RALS and the purpose for obtaining the RALS middleware technology is to connect multiple devices to one data manager within the system. The procurement is on behalf of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Regional Procurement Office West (RPOW), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 21, on behalf of Palo Alto Medical Center.

The specific items required are as follows:

ITEM INFORMATION

ITEM NUMBER

DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES

QUANTITY

UNIT

UNIT PRICE

AMOUNT

0001

1.00

YR

__________________

__________________

Abbott i-STAT POC - renewal

0002

1.00

YR

__________________

__________________

Roche AccuChek Inform II - renewal

0003

1.00

YR

__________________

__________________

Roche CoaguChek XS Plus/Pro - new

0004

1.00

YR

__________________

__________________

Oximeter AVOXimeter 1000E - new

VA s Gray Market Items terms and conditions apply pursuant to VAAR 852.212-71 Gray Market Items and VAAR 852.212-72 Gray Market and Counterfeit Items. As a result, vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the items identified to be eligible for participation with this acquisition. Vendor must be able to provide the documentation that demonstrates such aforementioned authority.

The solicitation for this action will be posted to beta.sam.gov and all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. After consideration, the Government will determine whether to proceed with the sole source acquisition. Please keep in mind that patient care and choice in the decision is the highest priority to the VA.

Please respond to Yasemin.Akman-Lloyd@va.gov no later than Wednesday, September 15, 2021.

at 10:00 am Pacific time. With your response, please provide evidence showing compliance with the aforementioned Gray Market clauses. Failure to provide the required information may result in a determination that your company is not a viable source.

(End of Notice)

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