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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 04, 2010 FBO #3144
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Q -- CPT - Brach Analysis - Justification and Approval (J&A)

Notice Date

7/2/2010
 

Notice Type

Justification and Approval (J&A)
 

NAICS

334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Contracting Officer (A138P&C);VA Puget Sound Healthcare System;9600 Veterans Drive, Bldg 17;Tacoma WA 98493
 

ZIP Code

98493
 

Archive Date

7/16/2010
 

Point of Contact

Clint.mccoy@va.gov
 

E-Mail Address

Contract Specialist
(clint.mccoy@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Award Number

VA463-C05119
 

Award Date

7/2/2010
 

Description

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Justification and Approval For Other Than Full and Open Competition 1. Contracting Organization: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 20, Puget Sound Seattle VA Medical Center 2. Description of Action: This justification for other than full and open competition for Comprehensive BRACHanalysis testing to be performed by Myriad Genetics Laboratory. 3. Description of Supplies or Services: This requirement is for specialized genetic testing for BRACAnalysis - BRAC 1 and BRAC 2 gene analysis for susceptibility to breast and ovarian cancer. There is a history of breast cancer in the patient's family and testing is required for patient's treatment. 4. Statutory Authority: ( X) (1) Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements; (X) (2) Unusual and Compelling Urgency; ( ) (3) Industrial Mobilization, Engineering, Developmental or Research Capability, or Expert Services; ( ) (4) International Agreement ( ) (5) Authorized or Required by Statute; ( ) (6) National Security; or ( ) (7) Public Interest 5. Validity of Use of Statutory Authority: IAW FAR 6.302-1 (a)(2) this test is uniquely offered by only one vendor. IAW FAR 6.302-2(a)(2)(b)(2) delay in the award of this requirement will result in specimen decay and inability to perform the test. This delay could result in serious injury to the Government and its ability to service its Veterans. 6. Actions to Promote Competition: IAW FAR 5.202(a)(2) the proposed contract action is urgent and compelling. The requesting service will attempt to utilize mandatory sources of reference laboratories in future acquisitions. The referenced vendor is the only known source for this testing, there is no known secondary source. 7. Determination of Fair and Reasonable Price: The anticipated price to the Government is $ 3,400.00 IAW FAR 13.106-3(a)(2)(ii). Myraid is the only reference laboratory offering this test. Pricing is determined fair and reasonable based on vendor availability. Market Survey (FAR 7.102): Mandatory sources of supply were contacted and do not offer the testing done by Myriad. 9. Other Considerations: No other considerations. 10. Requirements Certification: I certify that the requirement outlined in this justification is a bonafide need of the Department of Veterans Affairs and that the supporting data under my cognizance, which are included in the justification, are accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. ___________________________________________________________________ Janice Fallico MT,ASCP Laboratory,Date 7/1/10 11. Approvals in accordance with FAR 6.304 a.Contracting Officer's Certification: (required) I certify that the foregoing justification is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. _____________________________ ________________________ Clint McCoyDate Contracting Officer VISN 20 Contracting Staff 12. Acquisition Manager's Review and Approval: I have reviewed the foregoing justification and find it to be complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief and recommend approval for other than full and open competition. ___________________________________________________________________ Scott SandsDate Services Acquisition Team Leader VISN 20
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/d21cb37e9688637c124aa5f24b43aa1c)
 

Document(s)

Justification and Approval (J&A)
 

File Name: VA463-C05119 VA463-C05119_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=134772&FileName=-294.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=134772&FileName=-294.docx

 

File Name: VA463-C05119 J_A.PDF (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=134773&FileName=-295.PDF)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=134773&FileName=-295.PDF

 

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Record

SN02195910-W 20100704/100702234742-d21cb37e9688637c124aa5f24b43aa1c (fbodaily.com)
 

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