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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF APRIL 22, 2021 SAM #7082
SPECIAL NOTICE

Q -- Phoenix Indian Medical Center Proficiency Testing

Notice Date

4/20/2021 11:09:00 AM
 

Notice Type

Special Notice
 

NAICS

541380 — Testing Laboratories
 

Contracting Office

PHOENIX AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC PHOENIX AZ 85004 USA
 

ZIP Code

85004
 

Solicitation Number

75H71221C00007
 

Response Due

5/5/2021 9:00:00 AM
 

Archive Date

05/20/2021
 

Point of Contact

Jonathan Schrader, Phone: 6023645372
 

E-Mail Address

jonathan.schrader@ihs.gov
(jonathan.schrader@ihs.gov)
 

Description

This is a notification of an intent to award a contract to College of American Pathologists under NAICS code 541380 Testing Laboratories by Indian Health Services under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source. In order to be in compliance with College of American Pathologist (CAP) and The Joint Commission (TJC) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), PIMC Laboratory/Pathology must maintain a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Approved Proficiency Testing Program. The PIMC Laboratory/Pathology Department must comply with the following accreditation standards: American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) � Provides only Cytology PT Samples. CAP � Provides comprehensive accreditation program that include Cytology PT Samples. ACCUTEST, Inc. � Not comprehensive as reviewed by section supervisors noted that the PT program does not include Linearity, Calibration Verification, Quality Assurance Studies, and various PT samples such as Antigen Typing, Antigen Titration, D-Dimer, etc. If you can provide the services requested, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the Agency and may be e-mailed to jonathan.schrader@ihs.gov referencing notice number 75H71221C00007 by 12 pm PST, 5 May 2021. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract acquisition based upon responses to the notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed. Information provided will be used to assess tradeoffs and alternatives available for the potential requirement and may lead to the development of a solicitation. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. This is NOT a request for proposals. Any solicitation resulting from the analysis of information obtained will be announced to the public in Federal Business Opportunities in accordance with the FAR Part 5. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s).
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/f473408b80ec4d5bab7e674ce8aa1042/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Phoenix, AZ 85016, USA

Zip Code: 85016

Country: USA
 

Record

SN05977295-F 20210422/210420230118 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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