Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source - Blood Products
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- W81K0023Q0188
- Agency
-
Medical Command
Department of the Army, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 621991 Blood and Organ Banks
- PSC
- 6505 Drugs And Biologicals
- Place of performance
- Fort Cavazos, Texas 76544, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Medical Readiness Contracting Office - West published a Special Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source contract for Blood and Blood Products. The contracting office, located at Fort Cavazos, Texas, intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price contract to Carter BloodCare, a large business located in Bedford, Texas, to supply blood and blood products to the Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center in Fort Cavazos.
The Special Notice provides details of a forthcoming sole source contract award. It specifies that the award is being made under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(2) for procurements exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold where only one source is reasonably available. The notice establishes a protest deadline of September 14, 2023 and outlines that the requirement is for biweekly deliveries of various blood products to meet the medical center's emergent transfusion needs. Prior market research and procurement history demonstrate that within the required local delivery radius, Carter BloodCare is the only supplier that is FDA approved to meet these medical requirements. No other contractors are eligible to participate as the notice explicitly states this is not a request for competitive proposals or capability briefings.
Notice text
The Medical Readiness Contracting Office – West, Fort Cavazos, Texas intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price, sole source contract to Carter BloodCare, a large business, under authority 10 USC 2304(c)(1)as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(2) for purchased exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold, only one source reasonable available. , For Blood and Blood Products for Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC), 36065 Santa Fe Ave., Fort Cavazos, Texas. The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 621991– "Blood and Organ Banks". The Small Business Size Standard is $40 million.
This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. No requests for capability briefings will be honored as a result of this notice and any information provided will not be used as part of any subsequent solicitation requirement. No telephonic inquires will be honored. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract for Blood and Blood Products. The Contracting Officer determined that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonable available.
The Medical Readiness Contracting Office - West intends to make a sole source award to Carter Blood Care, 2205 Highway 121, Bedford, TX 76021-5950.
Place of Delivery
Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center
Fort Cavazos, Texas 76544
POC: donald.d.sanders6.civ@health.mil
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Special Notice | |
| Notice of intent to award a sole source | Award Notice |
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