DOCUMENT
Q -- Notice of Intent to make Sole Source award to SYSMEX AMERICA, INC to provide Sysmex Hematology Automation System that provides the laboratory with a fully automated system reducing the turnaround time of patient specimen testing. - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 7/26/2013
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Contracting Officer (90C);Department of Veterans Affairs;Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center;109 Bee Street;Charleston SC 29403-5799
- ZIP Code
- 29403-5799
- Solicitation Number
- VA24713Q1131
- Archive Date
- 8/5/2013
- Point of Contact
- Janica Francis-Hunter
- E-Mail Address
-
ment
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 7, intends to award a five (5) year sole-source contract to SYSMEX AMERICA, INC to provide the Sysmex Hematology Automation System that provides the laboratory with a fully automated system reducing the turnaround time of patient specimen testing. The contract is established for the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (113) at the Ralph H. Johnson VAMC for selected coagulation clinical lab procedures, provided by a selected entity in accordance with Title 38 US Code (U.S.C.) 8153. The vendor is Sysmex America, INC, Mundelein, IL 60060. Sysmex America, INC has previously provided these tests at the Ralph H Johnson VAMC. The Ralph Johnson VAMC currently uses the Sysmex HST302N-XE5 which provides a fully automated hematology track system that provides specimen processing, routing, and storage in conjunction with the automated hematology instrumentation. The Contractor possesses unique qualifications that require the use of the authority below. The vendor provides all training and set-up of instruments to include preventative maintenance, as required. The vendor will provide all reagents, quality control, and/or calibrator material, at no additional cost. The vendor provides 24/7 emergency response to technical software and hardware providing no compromise to operations. The vendor provides annual training for one VAMC employee at the vendors schools will be provided by the vendor at their expense. NAICS Code: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (Size standards of employees 500) This proposed procurement is for services for which the government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source in accordance with FAR 6.302-1(b)(1)(i), Only One Responsible Source and no Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than August 2, 2013, 4 p.m. EDT. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Point of Contact: Janica Francis-Hunter, Contract Specialist (Fax: 843-789-6575; e-mail: Janica.Francis@va.gov)
- Web Link
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- Document(s)
- Attachment
- File Name: VA247-13-Q-1131 VA247-13-Q-1131.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=898215&FileName=VA247-13-Q-1131-000.docx)
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- Record
- SN03129149-W 20130728/130726235325-b374e4c2a3418f9610039e0ffffcff75 (fbodaily.com)
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