DOCUMENT
66 -- 674-14-1-034-0267 - Test Kits - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 1/8/2014
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 325413
— In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;VA VISN 17 Network Office;2301 E. Lamar Blvd., Suite 650;Arlington TX 76006
- ZIP Code
- 76006
- Solicitation Number
- VA25714Q0358
- Archive Date
- 2/7/2014
- Point of Contact
- APRIL KREPS
- E-Mail Address
-
April.Kreps@va.gov
(APRIL.KREPS@VA.GOV)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 17 intends to award a base plus two option years contract with Cepheid, 904 Carribean Drive, Sunnyvale, CA, for reagent and patient test kit supplies for the GeneXpert system. The requesting location is Central Texas Veterans Health Care System 1901 S. Veterans Memorial Drive, Temple, TX 76504. NAICS 621511 applies. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 41 U.S.C.253 (c) (1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 8.405-6 (B) only one source is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services are unique or highly specialized). The described simplify the filling of recurring needs for supplies and services for use at Central Texas Veteran Health Care for patient test kits and only Cepheid can fulfill this requirement. No other company is expected to respond to this requirement. Period of Performance shall be from the date of award, and extends for 36 months. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. However, any qualified vendor that determines it can meet the government's requirements may give written notification through e-mail to the Contracting Specialist, April.Kreps@va.gov no later than January 16, 2014, 12pm CDT. No telephone responses will be accepted. Information received will be for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VANTHCS/VANTHCS/VA25714Q0358/listing.html)
- Document(s)
- Attachment
- File Name: VA257-14-Q-0358 VA257-14-Q-0358_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1152972&FileName=VA257-14-Q-0358-001.docx)
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- File Name: VA257-14-Q-0358 VA257-14-Q-0358_1.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1152972&FileName=VA257-14-Q-0358-001.docx)
- Record
- SN03263538-W 20140110/140109001753-808130f4c92dcd1711135d015488d9df (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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