AN11--CLASS Lab Analysis Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
36C24E24Q0122
Agency
Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
611310 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
PSC
AN11 Health R&D Services; Health Care Services; Basic Research
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Special Notice regarding its intent to award a one-year sole source contract to the University of Michigan (UofM), Michigan Medicine for sequencing and analysis research projects at the Ann Arbor Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (AADVAMC). The VA plans to negotiate this sole source contract with UofM, citing the university's affiliate relationship with AADVAMC and its specialized expertise in this research area.

The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform interested parties of the VA's intent to award a sole source contract to UofM for enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) services to support the VA's active research services and studies. The applicable NAICS code is 611310 (Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools) with a $34.5 million size standard, and the PSC is AN11 (Health R&D Services; Health Care Services; Basic Research). The authority for this sole source action is FAR 6.302.5, Authorized or Required by Statute. Interested parties may contact the Contracting Specialist, Matenoa Taufa, 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.

Notice text

Pre-Solicitation Notice for notice of intent to award a sole source contract. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract for one (1) year with University of Michigan (UofM), Michigan Medicine, 1500 E. Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 for sequencing and analysis research projects for the Ann Arbor Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (AADVAMC). As part of this collaboration, The VA research department will be requesting analysis via enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) services to learn and work on active research services and studies. This service involves UofM uniquely qualified personnel who work closely with the AADVAMC. UofM is a key partner in research projects, which is critical for this program.

Due to the affiliate relationship with AADVAMC as well as their specialized expertise in this area, UofM is the only vendor that can provide the quality, along with the resources required for this critical program. Since the intent is to procure this on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to FedBizOps (FBO). The applicable NAICS code is 611310 with a $34.5 MIL size standard. The PSC is AN11. The authority for this action is FAR 6.302.5, Authorized or Required by Statute and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

Interested persons may contact the Contracting Specialist via email at Matenoa.taufa@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.

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