6640--Olympus Microscopes for VISN 1 Laboratories
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
This opportunity was awarded. See the award notice from .
- Solicitation number
- 36C24122Q0516
- Agency
- Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- Department of Veteran Affairs Numerous Vamc Facilities within New England, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Alliant Enterprises, LLC to purchase Olympus microscopes for laboratories in multiple VA medical centers located in New England. The microscopes must be compatible with the agency's existing Olympus system, and Alliant Enterprises, LLC is the only verified service-disabled veteran-owned small business that can provide the supplies while maintaining compliance. Interested parties may contact the contracting officer by July 20, 2022 regarding this procurement, but the agency reserves sole discretion for determining if competitive bids will be considered.
There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The primary NAICS code is 334519 for physical, chemical, and biological research with a size standard of 500 employees. The PSC code is 6640 for laboratory equipment. Alliant Enterprises, LLC is identified as the potential incumbent and current distributor. The notice does not specify estimated values or quantities for the microscope procurement.
Notice text
VA HANDBOOK 6500.6 MARCH 12, 2010
APPENDIX C
C-12
Pre-solicitation Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Pre-Solicitation Notice of intent to award a sole source contract with OEM, Olympus America Inc. s sole authorized SDVOSD distributor. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract with:  Â
Alliant Enterprises, LLC
2140 OAK INDUSTRIAL DR NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505-6014
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This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate to purchase Olympus Microscopes for VISN 1 Laboratories. Items to be delivered to numerous VAMC locations within the New England area. The contractor will provide the required parts and labor.
Alliant Enterprises, LLC is the only SDVOSB vendor/contractor that can provide the supplies required to remain compliant with the existing system, this acquisition will not be competed. Since the intent is to procure this on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to Contracting Opportunities SAM.gov.
The authority for this action is FAR 6.302.1-1 Only One Responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
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The NAICS 334519. The size standard is 500 employees. The PSC/FSC is 6640.Â
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Interested persons may contact the Contracting Officer/Contract Specialist by email at keri.reeves@va.gov regarding this procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. Â
Response must be received by 07/20/2022.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C24122Q0516.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 6640--36C24122C0071 | Award Notice | |
| 6640--Olympus Microscopes for VISN 1 Laboratories | Pre-Solicitation |
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