Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 36C257-24-Q-1696
- Agency
- Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- Harlingen, Texas 78550, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This Special Notice announces the intent to sole source a contract for procurement of an immunoassay analyzer, reagents, supplies, maintenance, and training from DiaSorin for the Mycobacterium testing area at the Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System in Harlingen, Texas. The publishing agency is the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 17.
The purpose of the Special Notice is to procure a fully automated chemiluminescence immunoassay instrument and test kit from DiaSorin for latent tuberculosis detection, along with associated reagents, consumables, supplies, maintenance, and customer training. Interested parties have until February 9, 2024 to respond to the notice. DiaSorin is identified as the sole manufacturer and supplier of both the LIAISON XS Analyzer and Liaison QuantiFERON Software used in conjunction with the QuantiFERON TB Gold Plus Kit and Controls for this application. DiaSorin is also the exclusive supplier of the required reagents through their authorized distributor, QIAGEN Sciences, LLC.
Notice text
Fully automated chemiluminescence analyzer, performing complete sample processing (sample pre-dilutions, sample and reagent dispensing, incubations, wash processes, etc.) as well as measurement and evaluation. Requesting the procurement of immunoassay analyzer, reagents, consumables, supplies, maintenance, and off-site customer training for testing of reagent rental agreement for the Mycobacterium testing area at the Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System (TXVCB), Harlingen, TX.
DiaSorin is the sole manufacturer and equipment service provider of the LIAISON XS Analyzer, and the sole supplier of the LIAISON® QuantiFERON Software (LQS) which is used in conjunction with the QuantiFERON TB Gold Plus Kit and QuantiFERON TB Gold Plus Controls. Additionally, DiaSorin is the sole manufacturer of the reagents listed above, which are available for purchase solely through DiaSorin’s authorized distributor, QIAGEN Sciences, LLC. Diasorin is the only manufacturer with a fully automated, FDA approved, chemiluminescent immunoassay instrument and test kit to detect an IGRA test for latent TB.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 6640--XS ANALIZER DiaSorin | Award Notice | |
| Notice of Intent to Sole Source | Special Notice |
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