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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF AUGUST 24, 2018 FBO #6118
DOCUMENT

66 -- BLOOD CULTURE TESTING - VIRTUO BacT Alert VAMCS IN FAYETTEVILLE, NC & RICHMOND, VA - Attachment

Notice Date

8/22/2018
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

325413 — In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 6;100 Emancipation Drive;Hampton VA 23667
 

ZIP Code

23667
 

Solicitation Number

36C24618Q9729
 

Response Due

8/25/2018
 

Archive Date

10/24/2018
 

Point of Contact

Darla J Hurlock
 

E-Mail Address

8-3120<br
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office (NCO 6) is conducting market research through this Sources Sought Notice for information related to vendors capable of providing instrumentation and reagents kits to perform automated blood culture detection which is brand name or equal to Biomerieux VIRTUO BacT Alert instrumentation. The VA Medical Centers in Fayetteville, North Carolina and Richmond, Virginia seek to meet this requirement through a cost-per-test or reagent rental agreement. NAICS Code for this acquisition is 325416; size standard is 1,250 employees. This is not a request for bids, quotes, or proposals. This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement only. The purpose of this notice is to conduct market research and obtain information from qualified businesses. The responses to this announcement will assist in determining the socio-economic set aside if feasible. The Department of Veterans Affairs is required by Public Law 109-461 to give priority to SDVOSB and VOSB concerns should there be sufficient firms available to compete under a set-aside. If insufficient veteran-owned and/or small business response is received to establish the basis for setting this action aside for other than large business participation, the action will be advertised as a full and open competition, in which case all interested parties responding shall be eligible to quote should the requirement go to solicitation. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to any acquisition approach. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. All information submitted in response to this Sources Sought notice becomes property of the Government. Interested and capable respondents are requested to provide the information below. All responses to this notice shall include: company name, address, point of contact, phone number, DUNS number (www.dnb.com), list of available compatible products, the geographical location the respondent is able to service, and documentation of authorized distributor certification (if a brand name product is intended for offer should the requirement go to solicitation). (1) Business size (small or large business concern), and number of employees; (2) Type of small business a. Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business b. Veteran Owned Small Business c. Small Disadvantaged d. HubZone e. Woman Owned f. Small Business Responses to this notice shall be emailed to the Contracting Officer at e-mail address: darla.hurlock@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received in writing no later than 4:00PM EDT, August 25, 20168 This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. All contractors interested in doing business with the Government shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to any submission of offer should the requirement to go solicitation; the website for registration is www.sam.gov. Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses shall also indicate whether the company is verified by the VA in the Vendor Information Pages database at www.vip.vetbiz.gov.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/HaVAMC/VAMCCO80220/36C24618Q9729/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: 36C24618Q9729 36C24618Q9729.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=4554447&FileName=36C24618Q9729-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=4554447&FileName=36C24618Q9729-000.docx

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Record

SN05051505-W 20180824/180822231541-db8557cb792323bfafdd00da305ad9d6 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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