6640--VISN-6 Blood Culture 1-Year Contract (VA-25-00025463)

Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
State: Federal
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • 66 - Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
NAICS Category:
  • 325413 - In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
Posted Date: Nov 15, 2024
Due Date: Nov 19, 2024
Solicitation No: 36C24625R0012
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6640--VISN-6 Blood Culture 1-Year Contract (VA-25-00025463)
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Notice ID
36C24625R0012
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Department/Ind. Agency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
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246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)
General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Nov 15, 2024 12:07 pm EST
  • Original Response Date: Nov 19, 2024 12:00 pm EST
  • Inactive Policy: Manual
  • Original Inactive Date: Dec 19, 2024
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
  • NAICS Code:
    • 325413 - In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
Description
The Department of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting
Office 6, Hampton VA 23667, intends to award a new Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) sole source contract to BioMerieux Incorporated (large business) for all VISN 6 laboratories for cost-per-test, BACT/ALERT VIRTUO fully automated blood culture testing system, associated consumables, training, and support services.

This is not a request for competitive offers and no solicitation is available. Market research has
determined that these items are specialized and are only available from a single source without
an unacceptable delay or duplication of cost and no other type of items will satisfy agency
requirements. The Government intends to award the contract with an estimated effective date of
November 29, 2024, to BioMerieux Incorporated located at 515 S Colorow Drive, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108.

This is a Brand-Name Only requirement for the VISN 6 laboratories. BioMerieux Incorporated is the original equipment manufacturer for BACT/ALERT VIRTUO fully automated blood culture testing system, associated consumables, training, and support services BioMerieux Incorporated does not have any authorized distributors to provide the requirement.

This synopsis announcement is being issued for information purposes only and does not
constitute a solicitation or request for competitive proposals. If an agency believes it is capable
of meeting the Government's requirement, it may identify its interest and capability to the
contract specialist by contacting Stephanie McElmore via e-mail at stephanie.mcelmore@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. This announcement closes on November 19, 2024, at 12:00 PM EDT. Those interested agencies must indicate whether they are large, small, small-disadvantaged, 8(a) or woman owned business and whether they are U.S. or foreign owned. Respondents who submit proprietary data shall clearly mark the data with appropriate markings. The Government will not pay for any information submitted as a result of this synopsis. This synopsis shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services.

*Please reference RFQ 36C24625R0012 in all replies.
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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • 100 EMANCIPATION DR
  • HAMPTON , VA 23667
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact


History
  • Nov 15, 2024 12:07 pm ESTSpecial Notice (Original)

Related Document

Nov 22, 2024[Special Notice (Updated)] 6640--06 BACT/ALERT VIRTUO Blood Culture System, Consumables, and Support
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