6640--Ortho Diagnostic CPRR Test Kits

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Solicitation number
36C26324R0131
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Fargo VA Health Care System Fargo ND 58102

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

Summary of Key Details:

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 23, intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to Ortho Diagnostic Systems Inc. for CPRR test kits. The VA requires additional units due to increased patient volume and has determined that Ortho Diagnostic Systems Inc. is the only responsible source that can provide the necessary test kits for the equipment currently used by the VA, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 334516, and the service code is 6640. Interested vendors may submit capability statements, proposals, or quotations by 10:00 CST on August 9, 2024, which the agency will review to determine if the procurement should be conducted on a competitive basis.

This procurement is not set aside for any specific business type. Ortho Diagnostic Systems Inc. is the incumbent and the only known manufacturer that can provide the required test kits. The government has not provided specific details on the award value or quantity of test kits needed, but the increased patient volume indicates the VA requires additional units to support its operations.

Notice text

This is a Notice of Intent published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.101(a)(1) requiring the dissemination of information regarding proposed contract actions. This Notice of Intent is for a proposed award of a sole source, firm-fixed price contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) - Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. It is not a request for competitive quotes.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23 intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed price contract to Ortho Diagnostic Systems Inc for CPRR test kits. The VA requires additional units due to increased patient volume, in accordance with 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) - Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements because the test kits are unique to Ortho Diagnostic Systems Inc. Market research revealed that Ortho Diagnostic Systems Inc. is the developer and distributor for the test kits currently being sought by VA. Additionally Ortho Diagnostic Systems Inc. is the only manufacturer that can provide the required test kits for the equipment. The test kits are routinely used by VA to provide medical services for veterans in the VA Healthcare System. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 334516 and the service code is 6640.

While this synopsis does not constitute a solicitation, interested vendors may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The Government understands that Ortho Diagnostic Systems Inc. is the only vendor that can provide the requested equipment. However, vendors that believe they can provide the capabilities required to fully meet the Government's requirement may submit information in writing to steve.ashby@va.gov by 10:00 CST August 09, 2024. Such documentation will be reviewed solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Files

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36C26324R0131.docx DOCX document

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
6640--Ortho Diagnostic CPRR Award Award Notice
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