SPECIAL NOTICE
65 -- nCounter Reagents
- Notice Date
- 8/14/2023 11:11:47 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- Contracting Office
- 246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246) HAMPTON VA 23667 USA
- ZIP Code
- 23667
- Solicitation Number
- 36C24623Q1229
- Response Due
- 8/17/2023 8:59:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 09/16/2023
- Point of Contact
- NaTasha Hawkins, Contract Specialist, Phone: 757-397-3937
- E-Mail Address
-
Natasha.Hawkins@va.gov
(Natasha.Hawkins@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) intends to enter into a sole source procurement with Nanostring Technologies Inc 530 Fairview Ave North Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98109. NAICS 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. The proposed contract action is for nCounter Analysis System for an ongoing research effort at Richmond VAMC, which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR13.106-1(b), Soliciting from a single source. The contract is anticipated to be for a one-time delivery. This notice of intent is NOT a request for quotation. Interested parties may identify their interest in the requirement and capabilities to Natasha.Hawkins@va.gov no later than 11:59 PM EST, August 17, 2023. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the government. Gray market items are Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) goods sold through unauthorized channels in direct competition with authorized distributors. This procurement is for new OEM replacement parts only. No remanufacture or gray market items will be acceptable as replacement parts. Vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the proposed replacement equipment necessary for this procurement, verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM, such that the OEM s warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM. All software licensing, warranty and service associated with the equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of equipment shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions. The delivery of gray market items to the VA in the fulfillment of an order/award constitutes a breach of contract. Accordingly, the VA reserves the right to enforce any of its contractual remedies. This includes termination of the contract or, solely at the VA s election, allowing the Vendor to replace, at no cost to the Government, any remanufactured or gray market item(s) delivered to a VA medical facility upon discovery of such items. No solicitation will be made available. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the government not to complete this proposed contract based upon responses to the notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
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- Record
- SN06788558-F 20230816/230814230047 (samdaily.us)
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