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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF JUNE 09, 2018 FBO #6042
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65 -- Ortho Diagnostics Blood Bank Supplies - Attachment

Notice Date

6/7/2018
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

325412 — Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

00504;Department of Veterans Affairs;Contracting Section;7201 I-40 West Suite 100;Amarillo TX 79106
 

ZIP Code

79106
 

Solicitation Number

36C25718Q9512
 

Response Due

6/18/2018
 

Archive Date

8/17/2018
 

Point of Contact

Robyn Nussbaum
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The Amarillo VA Health Care System (AVAHCS), on behalf of the South Texas VA Health Care System in San Antonio, Texas is seeking Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) sources capable of meeting the requirement listed below. The acquisition will be accomplished using commercial item procedures in accordance with FAR Part 12. NOTE: TO QUALIFY SDVOSB AND VOSB VENDORS MUST BE CERTIFIED IN THE VA VENDOR INFORMATION PAGES (VIP) DATABASE. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 325412. Any SDVOSB or VOSB firms who wish to identify their interests and capability to provide this product must provide product specifications, performance and delivery information by notifying the Contract Specialist no later than NOON PM Central Time, June 18, 2018. Notification shall be e-mailed to Robyn Nussbaum, at robyn.nussbaum@va.gov. Any vendor who responds to this Notice must provide credentials to provide Ortho Diagnostics Blood Bank Supplies. DISCLAIMER This Sources Sought Notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this Notice that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. In accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation, responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Notice. Scope The proposed vendor will provide the below listed Ortho Diagnostics specialized blood product supplies that will be utilized in the Blood Bank Laboratory of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service at Audie L. Murphy VA Hospital. Product Code: Product Name Total Pkgs. 6902317 0.8% Resolve A 11x3ML 13 6902318 0.8% Resolve B 11x3ML 13 6902316 0.8% SURG 3X10ML 52 The Contractor is required to provide a continuously stocked inventory of reagents and supplies and any other materials required to properly perform blood bank testing in the Blood Bank Laboratory. These items shall be of the highest quality, to assure precision and accuracy. Expiration date must be clearly marked all supplies. Alert/Notification of any delays in shipment as well as any or all technical advisory/recalls/alerts, prior to or simultaneously with field alerts should be forwarded to the designated individuals determined at contract award. Special handling for emergency orders of supplies: If the supplies are found to be defective and unsuitable for use with the Blood Bank Laboratory equipment, or the Contractor has failed to comply with the requirements for routine supply delivery, the Contractor is required to deliver the supplies within 24 hours of receipt of a verbal order for emergency delivery. If either circumstance has occurred, the Contractor shall deliver to the Government site in the most expeditious manner possible without additional cost to the Government, the necessary consumables in sufficient quantity as required to allow operation of the Contractor s Core Laboratory equipment for one week (under normal Government test load volume). If additional requests for emergency supply delivery are required by the Government, they shall be honored by the Contractor until the arrival at the laboratory of the monthly standing order/routine supplies delivery. Location These specialized blood product supplies will be used in the Blood Bank Laboratory located in the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service s San Antonio Laboratories of the STVHCS. Deliverables/Supplies Reagents and supplies for Blood Bank Laboratory must be delivered according to below listed dates: 10-1-2018 10-29-2018 11-26-2018 12-24-2018 1-21-2019 2-18-2019 3-18-2019 4-15-2019 5-13-2019 6-10-2019 7-08-2019 8-05-2019 9-02-2019 Government Inherent Functions: Contractor shall not perform inherently governmental functions. This includes, but is not limited to, determination of agency policy, determination of Federal program priorities for budget requests, direction and control of government employees, selection or non-selection of individuals for Federal Government employment including the interviewing of individuals for employment, approval of position descriptions and performance standards for Federal employees, approving any contractual documents, approval of Federal licensing actions and inspections, and/or determination of budget policy, guidance, and strategy. General Duties, Requirements, and Expectations: Be professionally competent to handle required duties. Work with staff to ensure safety measures are in place and documented. Services provided under the terms of this contract are required to be in compliance with the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) and College of American Pathologists (CAP) accreditation policies and all applicable Federal, State and Government laws required by the Veteran s Healthcare System. Information Systems Officer, Information Protection:       The contractor will not have access to VA Desktop computers nor will they have access to online resources belonging to the government while conducting services. If removal of equipment from the VA is required, any memory storage devices, such as hard drives, solid state drives and non-volatile memory units will remain in VA control and will not be removed from VA custody.   Privacy Officer:   The contractor will not have access to Patient Health Information (PHI) nor will they have the capability of accessing patient information during the services provided to the VA. Records Manager:   There will be no federal records created, maintained, used or dispositioned with this contract;  regardless of format [paper, electronic, etc.] or mode of transmission [e-mail, fax, etc.].
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VAAHCS/VAAHCS/36C25718Q9512/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: 36C25718Q9512 36C25718Q9512.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=4371983&FileName=36C25718Q9512-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=4371983&FileName=36C25718Q9512-000.docx

 

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Place of Performance

Address: Department of Veterans Affairs;P&LMS Section;7400 Merton Minter Blvd;San Antonio, TX

Zip Code: 78229
 

Record

SN04947385-W 20180609/180607230815-84ae32381be746fb8ca142b5f9b8264b (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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