6640--roche cobas reagents

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Solicitation number
36C24624Q0136
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

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About this opportunity

This pre-solicitation notice seeks information from qualified manufacturers and distributors for supplying one Cobas 6800 system and associated reagents to the Department of Veterans Affairs VISN 6 Network Contracting Office. The equipment will be used to perform various viral load testing, including HCV, HIV, HPV, Hepatitis B, CT/NG, Bacterial Vaginosis, and COVID-19 testing at the Richmond VA Medical Center. Respondents must demonstrate they are an authorized distributor of Roche reagents through a letter from the manufacturer, specifying if they are a large or small business. Interested parties must respond in writing by November 17, 2023 to gordon.burns@va.gov, including if the non-manufacturer rule applies.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The primary NAICS code is 334516 for analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. One Cobas 6800 system is required, along with assays for the tests listed. No budget range or current contractor is specified. All responses are due by noon on November 17th, with no telephone inquiries accepted.

Notice text

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This notice does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. No formal solicitation document exists currently. We are seeking information for market research purposes only. The Government will not pay for any information solicited.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 6 Network Contracting Office (NCO) is conducting Market Research to find qualified manufactures and distributors, registered under NAICS code 334516; with size standard of 1,000 employees, capable of supplying PRC viral testing. Â This requirement will consist of the following:

BRAND NAME OR EQUAL TO: Cobas 6800 systems and respective assays

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Instrument Cabas 6800 01

Key salient characteristics:

The instrument, supplies, and consumables utilized will perform HCV viral load, HIV viral load, HPV, HPV Genotype, Hep B Viral Load, CT/NG, Bacterial Vaginosis and COVID-19 testing. The instrument will be the best value and technically acceptable instrument for primary HPV testing for GYN samples collected with current PreservCyt (Thinprep) methodology used for evaluation of disease states such as, but not limited to, HPV and cervical cancer at the Richmond VA Medical Center.

This requirement may be subject to the non-manufacturer rule. If the contractor can provide the above items, the contractor shall provide a letter from the large or small business manufacturer stating that they are an authorized distributor/licenser of their products. Failure to submit an authorized distributor letter shall result in the product(s) potentially offered to be considered grey market and shall not be considered technically acceptable.

All responses shall be submitted no later than noon EST, November 17, 2023. All interested parties should respond, in writing via email to gordon.burns@va.gov. No telephone inquiries will be accepted.

Files

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36C24624Q0136.docx DOCX document

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
6640--Cobas 6800 Intent to Sole Source Latest special notice Special Notice
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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