Q517--Media Fill & Fingertips Testing

This solicitation seeks proposals for media fill testing and gloved fingertip testing services to be provided at the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System in Loma Linda, California. The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting these services to support initial and semi-annual testing for personnel assigned to compound sterile products. Proposals are due by June 23, 2021 and will be evaluated based on the offeror's experience, personnel qualifications, and pricing. The award will be made to the responsible offeror offering the lowest price deemed reasonable that meets the requirements of the solicitation.

There is no set-aside designation for this requirement. The NAICS code is 541380 for testing laboratories, with services to be provided on-site at the VA facility located at 11201 Benton St in Loma Linda, California. The base period of performance is from July 15, 2021 through July 14, 2022, with four one-year option periods to extend services. Offerors must demonstrate how their proposed personnel meet necessary qualifications and certifications to perform media fill testing and gloved fingertip testing in accordance with USP standards for the required number of personnel.