VITEK 2 - 60 Reader Rental Agreement

Added: Jun 23, 2009 7:31 am THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS.

The Department of Veterans' Affairs, James A. Haley Veteran's Hospital (JAHVH) located in Tampa, FL intends to solicit and negotiate a sole source requirements contract with bioMerieux, Inc to furnish VITEK 2 reagents on a cost-per-consumable basis for one (1) base year and four (4) options years. The VITEK 2 - 60 Reader will be provided at no charge and is compatible with the existing computer system. Maintenance, service, and training shall be included. The proposed contract award for supplies and services to only one source is authorized in accordance with FAR 6.302-1. Interested persons may respond with details of their products and technical capability. All information received by 2 p.m. EST, 30 June 2009, will be considered by the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. 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. NAICS 325413 with a size standard of 500 employees. No solicitation document is available. Telephone requests will not be accepted. Interested parties may e-mail information to marvin.butler@va.gov, or fax 813-979-3637 (ATTN: Marvin Butler).