6640--Sequencing System

Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
36C24E22Q0200
Agency
Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC
6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This Special Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Regional Procurement Office East concerns a potential sole source negotiation for a NextSeq 2000 Sequencing System from Illumina, Inc. for the VA Boston Healthcare System Research and Development Department. The sequencing system is required for compatibility with existing on-station genetics research equipment.

The Regional Procurement Office intends to negotiate solely with Illumina, Inc. for the purchase of a NextSeq 2000 Sequencing System including support plans, reagents, and accessories. Interested parties must notify the contracting officer by September 6, 2022 to express their capability to provide the required equipment or compatible alternatives. Upon receiving such notifications, the contracting officer will determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement or proceed with sole source negotiations with Illumina, Inc. Eligible sources must demonstrate how their proposed equipment or products are compatible with the VA's existing research infrastructure.

Notice text

Regional Procurement Office (RPO) - East intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Illumina, Inc. to purchase the NextSeq 2000 Sequencing System for the Research and Development Department located at the VA Boston Healthcare System. Due to proprietary measures, this sequencing system is necessary for compatibility with what is currently used and installed on station for on-going, funded genetics research. The following equipment will be purchased:

ITEM INFORMATION

ITEM NUMBER

DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES

QUANTITY

UNIT

0001

NextSeq 2000 Sequencing System

Includes embedded touchscreen monitor and on-instrument computer, control software, hardware accelerated Dragen Bio-IT secondary analysis pipelines, installation and training, and 12 months warranty (including parts and labor)

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 20038897

1.00

EA

0002

NextSeq 2000 Silver Support Plan

Includes full coverage for parts, labor, and travel; Reagent replacement upon HW failures; 1 PM; Remote Technical Support 18x5; 2 business day on-site response target*; control SW and HW updates; on- site applications support; discounts on advanced training; remote monitoring available.

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 20040667

2.00

EA

0003

NextSeq 1000/2000 Recycling Tool

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 20050631

1.00

EA

0004

NextSeq 2000 P3 Reagents (200 Cycles)

LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 20040560

10.00

EA

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Any responsible sources who wish to identify their interest and capability to provide this equipment or equipment that is compatible must notify this Contracting Officer at Millicent.Covert@va.gov NLT Tuesday, September 6, 2022, by 11:59 AM EST. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Upon receipt of the interested parties' notification, the Contracting Officer will determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement or proceed with sole source negotiations.

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