AJ13--Oxford Nanopore GridIon Annual Warranty Renewal
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C24E24Q0021
- Agency
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Veterans Integrated Service Network 4
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This Special Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs announces the intent to negotiate a sole source contract with Oxford Nanopore Tech for a license and warranty renewal for an Oxford Nanopore Gridion already in use at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Indianapolis. The requirement is to procure a license and warranty renewal for the Gridion at the Indianapolis VAMC. Interested parties must submit capability statements and pricing quotes by January 12, 2024 at 3:00 PM Central Time to Stacy Taylor at Stacy.Taylor@va.gov for consideration, however the determination to compete the requirement is at the discretion of the contracting office.
The purpose of the Special Notice is to fulfill the requirement for a license and warranty renewal for an Oxford Nanopore Gridion currently in use at the Indianapolis VAMC laboratory through a sole source contract with Oxford Nanopore Tech, as they are deemed the only responsible source capable of meeting this need. Any interested contractors must submit capability statements and pricing quotes by the January 12th deadline to be considered for the requirement, though the contracting office maintains discretion on competition. Eligibility is open to any contractor who believes they can meet the license and warranty renewal need, though Oxford Nanopore Tech is indicated as the intended sole source awardee.
Notice text
Description
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Office of Research and Development (R&D), Regional Procurement Office (RPO) East in Pittsburgh, PA intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Oxford Nanopore Tech.
The requirement is for the procurement of License and Warranty- Gridion for the Indianapolis VAMC.
This procurement is being conducted IAW FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies will satisfy agency requirements. This is because the Government asserts that Oxford Nanopore Tech is the only contractor that can provide this specific requirement needed by the R&D Laboratory at Indianapolis VAMC. Specifically, the characteristics of the Nikon Instruments INC that are unique are as follows:
Equipment that is already on hand at the station
License and warranty - Gridion
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any responsible source who believes it is capable of meeting the requirement may submit a capability statement and supporting documentation (quote) to the Contracting Officer no later than Friday, 1/12/2024, (3:00 PM, CST). Interest/capability statements may be sent by email to Mr. Stacy Taylor at Stacy Taylor@va.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C24E24Q0021.docx | DOCX document |
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