SPECIAL NOTICE
65 -- NEW - BioFire Reagents CPRR
- Notice Date
- 6/9/2023 5:24:41 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 325413
— In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257) ARLINGTON TX 76006 USA
- ZIP Code
- 76006
- Solicitation Number
- 36C25723Q0973
- Response Due
- 6/14/2023 12:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 07/14/2023
- Point of Contact
- Delphia Schoenfeld, Contracting Officer, Phone: 210-694-6310
- E-Mail Address
-
delphia.schoenfeld@va.gov
(delphia.schoenfeld@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- Special Notice Special Notice Page 3 of 3 Special Notice Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Procurement The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 17, intends to award a Firm-Fixed priced contract to Biomerieux Inc. for procurement of the following supplies and services: Item Description Quantity Unit of Measure 0001 BioFire Torch System Base Rental Equipment at Facility, Serial Number: 4B03159 1 Each 0002 BioFire Torch Module Boxes 1 Each 0002AA Module A 1 Each 0002AB Module B 1 Each 0002AC Module C 1 Each 0002AD Module D 1 Each 0003 Respiratory Panel IVD 15 Kit 0004 BCID Panel IVD 35 Kit 0005 Filmarray GI Panel 20 Kit 0006 BioFire Torch Base Extended Warranty 1 Year 0007 BioFire Torch Extended Warranty, Four (4) Modules 1 Year The requested items are for the rental of a BioFire Torch analyzer, four (4) modules used for analyzer operation, reagents for respiratory and gastrointestinal (GI) testing, and warranties for maintenance on the analyzer and modules and delivery to Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (P&LMS) of the VA North Texas Healthcare System (VANTHCS), in Dallas, TX. The BioFire Torch System must be FDA-approved multiplex per diagnostic system for pathogenic microorganisms and for different specimen types (i.e., respiratory, gastrointestinal, blood from positive cultures, and others as may become available). Failure to comply with these regulations could create potential patient safety issues. This notice is not to be considered a request for quotations or proposals. A contract will not be awarded based on an offer received in response to this notice; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, by email, to the point of contact and referencing the notice ID 36C25723Q0973, which shall be considered by the agency. Proposals or offers received will be used to determine if a comparable source is available and more advantageous to the government. If no affirmative written response is received within 5 days from the publication of this notice, a contract/order will be issued to Biomerieux, Inc. without any further notice. The proposed contract actions are for supplies, which the government intends to negotiate with only one source. The anticipated statutory authorities permitting other than full and open competition for the requirement is 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed sole source procurement will be made by a pricing agreement with Biomerieux Inc.
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- Record
- SN06710361-F 20230611/230609230113 (samdaily.us)
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