SPECIAL NOTICE
A -- Cell Dive Imager and License - Intent to Sole Source Notice
- Notice Date
- 7/17/2023 9:03:39 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 249-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 9 (36C249) MURFREESBORO TN 37129 USA
- ZIP Code
- 37129
- Solicitation Number
- 36C24923Q0478
- Response Due
- 7/25/2023 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 09/23/2023
- Point of Contact
- Scott Dickey, Contract Specialist, Phone: 615-225-5635
- E-Mail Address
-
scott.dickey@va.gov
(scott.dickey@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- The Department of Veterans Affairs, Tennessee Valley VA Medical Center (VAMC) and Network Contracting Office (NCO) 09 intends to issue and award a Sole Source single award Firm-Fixed Price type contract to LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC, for the Cell Dive Imager plus license which is a unique system that has multiplexed imaging solution, an integrated system for imaging 60+ biomarkers from one tissue sample at the single-cell level. This VAMC is located 1310 24th Ave South, Nashville, TN 37212-2637. It has been determined that through initial Market Research, only 1 (one) responsible source can provide the required equipment as identified below, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements . Local Stock Number/ Description QUANTITY 17429159 / Cell DIVE Imager and license Cell DIVE Imager - fully-automated tissue imaging system - Five channel solid state illumination system (390/22, 470/24, 542/33, 631/28, 730/40 nm). 1 29626840 / Cell DIVE Click-Well Assembly. The Cell DIVE Click-Well coverslip-free slide holder enables imaging of microscope slides without a coverslip. 5 29626841 / Cell DIVE Click-Well Inserts replacement inserts for the Cell DIVE Click-Well coverslip-free slide holder. 40 Cell DIVE 5 29626842 / Cell DIVE Click-Well Cams Ten (10) replacement long side cams and ten (10) replacement short side cams for the Cell DIVE Click-Well coverslip-free slide holder. 20 Service Installation On-site installation services performed by a factory-trained and certified Field Service Engineer to meet our original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications. 1 Online Software Training (2 hours) 1 THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES/PROPOSALS AND NO SOLICIATION IS AVAILABLE. Telephone requests will not be honored. No award will be made based on quotes or offers received in response to this notice. All responsible sources may identify their interest to meet this requirement to Scott Dickey by 11:00 am (CST), Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Additionally, any response to this notice must show clear, compelling and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the government by providing the following: 1.Business Size and Socio-Economic Status: (a) Indicate whether your business is large or small (b) If small, indicate if your firm qualifies as a small, emerging business, or small disadvantaged business (c) If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and if your firm is certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (d) Indicate if your firm is a certified Hub zone firm (e) Indicate if your firm is a woman-owned or operated business (f) Indicate if your firm is a VIP verified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) (g) Include the DUNS number of your firm. (h) State whether your firm is registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov and/or the VetBiz Registry at www.vetbiz.gov. If not, please NOTE: any future solicitation could only be awarded to a contractor who is registered in SAM. To receive award based on VOSB or SDVOSB status you must be registered in the VetBiz Registry. 2. Authorization to Perform: Prospective non-OEM contractors MUST provide an authorization letter from to LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC identifying they are authorized to provide the required Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts/equipment. The intent of this notice is for informational purposes only. Interested parties may submit information for consideration by the government to: scott.dickey@va.gov no later than the response due date/time identified above.
- Web Link
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- Record
- SN06751016-F 20230719/230717230048 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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