DOCUMENT
66 -- V16 Sole Source Intent - Automated Blood Culture Short-term BPA - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 8/10/2018
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Chief, A&MM (90C/NLR);Central Arkansas Veterans HCS;2200 Fort Roots Drive, Bldg 41, Room 224;North Little Rock AR 72114 1706
- Solicitation Number
- 36C25618U0222
- Archive Date
- 9/9/2018
- Point of Contact
- Sheila D Reed
- E-Mail Address
-
7-1053<br
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE NOTICE OF INTENT. The Department of Veterans Affairs, South Central VA Health Care Network (VISN 16) intends to solicit and negotiate a sole-source, firm fixed price BPA (Blanket Purchase Agreement) with BioMerieux, Inc., 100 Rodolphe Street, Durham, NC 27712 in accordance with 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 BPA will be effective October 1, 2018 through March 31, 2019 with an option extend an additional 6 months. This short-term BPA is needed to ensure uninterrupted patient testing while the requirements package for a long-term, competitive RFQ can be solicited, evaluated and awarded. This BPA is for the continued usage of contractor-owned equipment currently on-site at VISN 16 Medical Centers and CBOCs (Community Based Outpatient Clinics), reagents, consumables, supplies needed to produce a CPRR (cost-per-reportable result). VA personnel utilize the equipment and reagents to perform patient Automated Microbiological Blood Culture testing. Personnel are trained on this equipment; test menus are developed and the equipment is on-site. The NAICS code is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. This is for informational purposes only and is not be construed as a commitment by the Government. This notice is NOT a request for competitive offers. No solicitation is available and no telephone inquiries will be accepted. Any information submitted in response to this notice of intent is strictly voluntary and at no cost or obligation to the Government.
- Web Link
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- Attachment
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- Record
- SN05032362-W 20180812/180810231232-e0fab9d6dfefe5ed72e7ab9e565a8fcc (fbodaily.com)
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