DOCUMENT
68 -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source HIV/HCV Reagents - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 9/12/2019
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 4;1010 Delafield Road;Pittsburgh, PA 15215
- ZIP Code
- 15215
- Solicitation Number
- 36C24419Q1174
- Archive Date
- 11/11/2019
- Point of Contact
- Ronald J. Kline, Contracting Officer
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Notice of Intent to Sole Source The VA Medical Center, University Drive C, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has a requirement for brand name HIV/HCV Reagents. VA has only located one vendor capable of providing these reagents and intends to issue a sole source contract to that vendor. This notice is being posted so that any unknown vendors who are capable of providing these items may come forward and express their interest and capability in providing these specific reagents to VA. If your company/organization is capable of providing the required items, please provide your entities capability statement to Ronald Kline, Contracting Officer by 4:30 p.m. EST, Friday, September 13, 2019 via email to Ronald.kline@va.gov. In addition to your capability statement please also provide any applicable distribution agreements regarding these reagents, the size and socioeconomic status of your company, and any other information pertinent to this requirement. Reference Procurement ID number 36C24419Q1174 in the subject of the email. ***This is not a request for quote, no quotes should be sent in response to this notice. HIV-1 HCV PCR reagents and supplies 1. Background. Service: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service, Core Laboratory Requestor: Supervisory Medical Technologist 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 and the Hematology Special Procedures Quality Assurance Technologist 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. 2. Salient Characteristics: ITEM # DESCRIPTION QUANTITY 5212308190 COBAS AMPLIPREP/COBAS TAQMAN 48 HIV-1 MONITOR TEST 12 3587797190 KIT CAP-G/CTM WASH REAGENT 5.1L IVD 100 3287343001 RACK OF K-TIPS 24 3137040001 SPECIMEN INPUT TUBES (S-TUBES) WITH BARCODE CLIPS 24 3755525001 SPECIMEN PROCESSING UNITS (SPUs) 36 3137082001 K-TUBES (RACK OF 96) 12 28173362001 REAGENT TIP 6 28136815001 SEAL CAP PIPETTE SET OF 5 2 28154104001 SEAL GRIPPER SET OF 10 4 28122911001 SYRINGE, 2500 Ul 4 28127328001 UV-TUBE LIGHT 2 28035792001 ELECTRONIC RACK FAN FILTER 6 3132307001 POWER SUPPLY FAN FILTER 6 5070856001 TUNGSTEN-HALOGEN LAMP 2 5480442190 KIT CAP-G/CTM HCV, 72 TESTS YS-IVD 85 3. 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
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(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/PiVAMC646/PiVAMC646/36C24419Q1174/listing.html)
- Document(s)
- Attachment
- File Name: 36C24419Q1174 36C24419Q1174.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=5152775&FileName=36C24419Q1174-000.docx)
- Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=5152775&FileName=36C24419Q1174-000.docx
- File Name: 36C24419Q1174 P03. LIMITED SOURCE JA.signed.pdf (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=5152776&FileName=36C24419Q1174-001.pdf)
- Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=5152776&FileName=36C24419Q1174-001.pdf
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- File Name: 36C24419Q1174 36C24419Q1174.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=5152775&FileName=36C24419Q1174-000.docx)
- Record
- SN05441833-W 20190914/190912231005-8fd6863c55b84bd603d9c0b17afa5991 (fbodaily.com)
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