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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 16, 2018 FBO #6141
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66 -- HIV-1 HCV PCR Reagents & Supplies - Attachment

Notice Date

9/14/2018
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

325413 — In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 4;1010 Delafield Road;Pittsburgh, PA 15215
 

ZIP Code

15215
 

Solicitation Number

36C24418Q9824
 

Response Due

9/19/2018
 

Archive Date

12/18/2018
 

Point of Contact

Ronald J. Kline
 

E-Mail Address

Ronald.Kline@va.gov
(Ronald.Kline@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Purpose and Objectives: The intent of this Sources Sought Notice is to identify potential businesses especially any Small Businesses and SDVOSB offerors capable of providing PCR HIV-1/HCV Reagents and Supplies as listed in the attached Statement of Need. These are for the VA Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA 15240. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice should demonstrate the firm's ability, capability, and responsibility to provide the principal components of supplies listed in the attached document. Responses should include the following information: Business name, address, Point of Contact, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business info and if they are an authorized distributor of the items. All information is to be submitted via e-mail at Ronald.Kline@va.gov. Information provided will not be returned. All responses shall be in the English Language. Responses are due by 12:00 pm (EST) on Wednesday, September 19, 2018. No submissions will be accepted after this date and time. Questions can be submitted electronically to at Ronald.Kline@va.gov. This is a Sources Sought Notice and submissions will be used for informational and planning purposes only. This notice does not constitute a formal Request for Quote (RFQ), nor is the government obligated to issue an RFQ. In addition, the Government does not intend to pay for any information provided under this notice. The Government is not obligated to notify respondents of the results of this survey. STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) PCR HIV-1 and HCV Reagents and Supplies Contract Number: Task Order Number: IFCAP Tracking Number: Follow-on to Contract and Task Order Number: N/A 1. Contracting Officer s Representative (COR). Name: Jason Tedrow Section: P&LMS Core Laboratory Address: University Drive C, Pittsburgh, PA 15240 Phone Number: 412-360-1534 Fax Number: 412-360-6922 E-Mail Address: JasonTedrow2@va.gov 2. Contract Title. HIV-1 HCV PCR reagents and supplies 3. Background. Service: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service, Core Laboratory Requestor: Erin Palmer, Supervisory Medical Technologist 412-360-6551 Control point: 080 This request is for one base year with two option years. Recent develops in molecular biology have made it possible to detect and characterize viral nucleic acids. PCR enables the amplification of specific areas of interest on the virus itself. Quantification and qualification are automatically performed. This type of testing has resulted in the diagnosis of many viruses and assisted with monitoring the antiviral treatment with HIV-1 and HCV. The ability to diagnosis a viral infection when a viral culture is unavailable as well as the ability to exclude viral infections can help avoid unnecessary therapies such as powerful antibiotics and antiviral medications. Materials with the longest outdates (preferably a year whenever possible) will be shipped. Materials will be scheduled for shipment according to the needs of the PCR. Materials will be shipped within 3 business days of ordering. Items will be delivered to the dock area of VA Pittsburgh HCS, University Drive division. The Core Lab Blood Bank supervisor (Erin Palmer) and the Hematology Special Procedures Quality Assurance Technologist (Joan Debevec) will order supplies for this contract. Quarterly updates of materials shipped from the vendor will be sent via email to the PCR contact at VA Pittsburgh. Printed SDS will be available upon request. Continuing education opportunities will be provided by the contractor. Electronic copies of procedures will be provided on disc. Freight charges will be the responsibility of the contractor. 4. Salient Characteristics: Description of Supplies Annual Quantity Unit Cobas Ampliprep/Taqman HIV-1 monitor test kit, 48 tests 12 kit CAP-G/CTM wash reagent kit 100 each Rack of K-tips 24 each Specimen input tubes (s-tubes) 24 each Specimen processing units (SPUs) 36 each K-tubes (rack of 96) 12 rack Reagent tip 6 each Seal cap pipette (set of 5) 2 set Seal gripper (set of 10) 4 set Syringe, 2500uL 4 each UV-tube light 2 each Electric rack fan filter 6 each Power supply fan filter 6 each Tungsten-Halogen lamp 2 each Cap-G/CTM HCV kit, 72 tests 85 kit 5. Specific Tasks: When the products are received and the lot# and expiration dates for each item are logged and quality control reactivity is verified, the materials may be used for clinical testing. All items will be delivered to receiving dock at: VA Pittsburgh University Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15240
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/PiVAMC646/PiVAMC646/36C24418Q9824/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: 36C24418Q9824 36C24418Q9824.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=4592709&FileName=36C24418Q9824-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=4592709&FileName=36C24418Q9824-000.docx

 

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

Place of Performance

Address: VAMC Pittsburgh;University Drive C;Pittsburgh, PA

Zip Code: 15240
 

Record

SN05090314-W 20180916/180914231039-2ba4d19e9e875177e89b4f6679fa51c1 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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

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