Q301--Abbott I-Stat Cost Per Test for Creatinine and Troponin Testing

Award Notice Posted

Solicitation number
36C25725A0009
Agency
Awarded
to Abbott Laboratories Inc.
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
36C25725A0009-36C25725N0116 Federal contract award
Place of performance
Dallas, Texas 75216, United States

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About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 17 has awarded a firm-fixed price contract to Abbott Laboratories, Inc. for Creatinine and Troponin Cost Per Test Reagent Agreement, which includes i-STAT instruments, service, and supplies for the VA North Texas Health Care System. The contract, numbered 36C25725A0009, is valued at $330,375 and was awarded on December 19, 2024, with a base period and four option years. Abbott Laboratories was selected as the sole source provider due to the proprietary nature of their instrumentation, with the contract specifically covering technical support, certified field service engineers, and exclusive OEM parts for their anatomical pathology equipment. The award ensures continuity of laboratory services at the Dallas VA Medical Center without disrupting patient care or requiring costly new instrumentation.

Notice text

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 17, has awarded a Firm-Fixed priced, Base plus (4) Option Year contract to Abbott Laboratories, Inc. using their GSA Contract for
procurement of the following services:


Creatinine and Troponin Cost Per Test Reagent Agreement to include i-STAT instruments, service, and supplies.
To avoid any wastage in resources, the services can only be conducted by Abbott Laboratories, Inc., as they are the sole source of supplying Technical Support for their instruments. Only Abbott Laboratories, Inc. trained and authorized service technicians
are qualified to work on this equipment. Abbott Laboratories, Inc. is both the
manufacturer and exclusive OEM parts supplier for instrumentation supporting their
anatomical pathology equipment.


The Abbott Laboratories, Inc. instrumentation is government leased and, to procure a
new instrumentation to accommodate different servicing would not provide best value to
the taxpayer, and more importantly could potentially delay patient care.
These consumables will be used at the VA North Texas Health Care System
(VANTHCS) facilities, as part of the Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Services, located
at the Dallas VA Medical Center. Due to the proprietary nature of the instrumentation, it
is essential that only Certified Abbott Laboratories, Inc. Field Service Engineer’s (FSE)
work on the i-STAT instrumentation.
 

Awarded contract 36C25725A0009 to ABBOTT LABORATORIES INC. for 330375.00 on 2024-12-19.

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