SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Renal Transplant Testing w/Option Years
- Notice Date
- 9/2/2021 8:36:22 AM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 621511
— Medical Laboratories
- Contracting Office
- 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252) MILWAUKEE WI 53214 USA
- ZIP Code
- 53214
- Solicitation Number
- 36C25221Q0984
- Response Due
- 9/9/2021 2:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 09/24/2021
- Point of Contact
- Stacy Massey, Contracting Officer, Phone: 4148448400
- E-Mail Address
-
Stacy.Massey@va.gov
(Stacy.Massey@va.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- Page 3 of 5 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as an RFQ. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-06 (eff. 07/12/2021). This solicitation is set-aside for Small Businesses. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 621511, Medical Laboratories. The FSC/PSC is 6550. The Edward J. Hines, Jr. VA Hospital is seeking to purchase AlloSure specimen collection kits. The cost per test will include the specimen collection kit, labor, management, supplies, equipment, instrumentation necessary to perform AlloSure Kidney Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Testing (CPT 81479) and provide the results. Test results will be provided within 72 hours of receiving a specific patient specimen collection kit. Delivery of the specimen collection kits to be scheduled by placing orders with the contractor as needed. The Contractor will fax results to the secure fax number provided by the facility. The Contractor will notify the Government if they anticipate test results will not be available for greater than 72 hours. The facility anticipates a realistic estimated total of 100 testing kits per year. It is anticipated an IDC Requirements contract will be awarded with one 12-month base period and four 12-month option periods. Deliveries to be scheduled by placing orders with the contractor as needed. All interested companies shall provide quotations for the following: Supplies Required (Brand Name or Equal to CareDx AlloSure Kidney Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Testing kits) Item Number Material Description Qty UOM Proposed Price Extended Price 0001 Base Period: AlloSure Kidney Testing Kits 100 Kit 1001 Option Period One: AlloSure Kidney Testing Kits 100 Kit 2001 Option Period Two: AlloSure Kidney Testing Kits 100 Kit 3001 Option Period Three: AlloSure Kidney Testing Kits 100 Kit 4001 Option Period Four: AlloSure Kidney Testing Kits 100 Kit Delivery shall be provided FOB destination to be scheduled by placing orders with the contractor as needed. Place of Delivery Address: Edward J. Hines, Jr. VA Hospital Pathology & Laboratory Medical Services 5000 S. 5th Avenue Hines, IL 60141-3030 The full text of FAR provisions or clauses may be accessed electronically at http://acquisition.gov/comp/far/index.html. The following solicitation provisions apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors Commercial Items (JUL 2021) FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management (OCT 2018) FAR 52.204-16, Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (AUG 2020) FAR 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (OCT 2020) FAR 52.209-7, Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (OCT 2018) FAR 52.211-6, Brand Name or Equal (AUG 1999) FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications Commercial Items (FEB 2021) FAR 52.214-21, Descriptive Literature (APR 2002) Alternate I (JAN 2017) FAR 52.217-5, Evaluation of Options (JUL 1990) FAR 52.233-2, Service of Protest (SEPT 2006) FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (FEB 2021) Offerors must complete annual representations and certifications electronically via the System for Award Management (SAM) website located at https://www.sam.gov/portal in accordance with FAR 52.212-3, Offerors Representations and Certifications Commercial Items. If paragraph (j) of the provision is applicable, a written submission is required. The following contract clauses apply to this acquisition: FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions Commercial Items (OCT 2018) FAR 52.203-16, Preventing Personal Conflicts of Interest (JUN 2020) FAR 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights and Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights (JUN 2020) FAR 52.204-4, Printed or Copied Double-Sided on Postconsumer Fiber Content Paper (MAY 2011) FAR 52.204-13, System of Award Management (OCT 2019) FAR 52.204-18, Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (AUG 2020) FAR 52.216-18, Ordering (AUG 2020) FAR 52.216-19, Order Limitations (OCT 1995) FAR 52.216-21, Requirements (OCT 1995) FAR 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (MAR 2000) FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting (JUN 2020) (DEVIATION) FAR 52.219-33, Nonmanufacturer Rule (JUN 2020) (DEVIATION) FAR 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (JUL 2020) (DEVIATION) FAR 52.232-19, Availability of Funds for the Next Fiscal Year (APR 1984) FAR 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (DEC 2013) (DEVIATION AUG 2020) VAAR 852.212-70, Provisions and Clauses Applicable to VA Acquisition of Commercial Items (APR 2020) VAAR 852.203-70, Commercial Advertising VAAR 852.232-72, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests VAAR 852.233-70, Protest Content/Alternative Dispute Resolution VAAR 852.233-71, Alternate Protest Procedure VAAR 852-246-71, Rejected Goods VAAR 852.270-1, Representatives of Contracting Officers VAAR 852.212-71, Gray Market Items (APR 2020) VAAR 852.242-71, Administrative Contracting Officer (OCT 2020) VAAR 852.247-71, Delivery Location (OCT 2018) FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders (JAN 2021) FAR 52.203 6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (JUN 2020), with Alternate I (OCT 1995) (41 U.S.C. 4704 and 10 U.S.C. 2402) FAR 52.204 10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (JUN 2020) (Pub. L. 109 282) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note) FAR 52.209 6, Protecting the Government s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment. (JUN 2020) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note) FAR 52.209-9, Updates of Publicly Available Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (Oct 2018) (41 U.S.C. 2313) FAR 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (Oct 2018) (15 U.S.C. 637(d)(2) and (3)) FAR 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program Representation (NOV 2020) (15 U.S.C 632(a)(2)) FAR 52.222 26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016) (E.O. 11246) FAR 52.222 35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (JUN 2020) (38 U.S.C. 4212) FAR 52.222 36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) (29 U.S.C. 793) FAR 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) (E.O. 13496) FAR 52.223 18, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (JUN 2020) (E.O. 13513) FAR 52.224-3, Privacy Training (JAN 2017) (5 U.S.C. 552a) FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (FEB 2021) (E.O.'s, proclamations, and statutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury) FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer System for Award Management (Oct 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332) All quoters shall submit the following: The best technical and price terms quote; The name, address, and telephone number of the quoter; A technical description of the item being quoted in sufficient detail to evaluate compliance with the requirements in the solicitation. This may include product literature, or other documents, if necessary; Price and any discount terms; Period for acceptance of offers. The offeror agrees to hold the prices in its offer firm for a minimum of 30 calendar days from the date specified for receipt of offers; Authorized distributor letter or other documents from the OEM or by an intermediary distributor authorized by the OEM All quotes shall be sent to the Contracting Officer Stacy Massey at Stacy.Massey@va.gov. Award will be based upon the lowest priced technically acceptable quote. To facilitate the award process, all quotes must include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows: ""The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion, or addition."" OR ""The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document with the exception, deletion, or addition of the following:"" Quoters shall list exception(s) and rationale for the exception(s), if any. Submission of your response shall be received no later than 5:00pm e.s.t on September 9, 2021. Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f). Any questions or concerns regarding this solicitation should be forwarded in writing via e-mail to the Point of Contact listed below. Point of Contact Stacy Massey, Contracting Officer Stacy.Massey@va.gov
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Department of Veterans Affairs Edward J. Hines, Jr. VA Hospital Pathology & Laboratory Medical Services 5000 S. 5th Avenue, Hines, IL 60141-3030, USA
- Zip Code: 60141-3030
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 60141-3030
- Record
- SN06121271-F 20210904/210902230133 (samdaily.us)
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