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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF OCTOBER 30, 2014 FBO #4723
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Q -- Laboratory Reference Testing for the Portland Veteran Affairs Healthcare System - Attachment

Notice Date

10/28/2014
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

621511 — Medical Laboratories
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 20;1495 Wilmington Dr., Suite 360;Dupont, WA 98327
 

ZIP Code

98327
 

Solicitation Number

VA26015N0069
 

Response Due

11/7/2014
 

Archive Date

1/6/2015
 

Point of Contact

Crystal Parris
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR QUOTE; THE VA IS NOT SEEKING PRICING OR OFFERS. The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 20, in support of the Alaska Veteran Affairs Healthcare System is currently requesting information in order to determine the existence of viable commercial sources capable of providing Reference Laboratory Testing for the Portland Veteran Affairs Healthcare System. The intended contract period of performance is for a one-year base period plus four (4) one-year option periods. Description of Services: The contractor shall provide quality laboratory testing services for Alcohol Metabolites ETG screening with confirmation, and Vitamin D. The contractor must: "Providing an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) between Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service (PLMS) and the reference lab for an interface feeding Veteran test result data directly from the contractor into the lab information system. The EDI shall be protected through the use of VA approved encryption algorithms and products as required. All access shall be controlled by authentication methods to validate approved users. "Pick-up all specimens, at no-charge to the Government. "Accept and process ETG specimens with a volume as small as 4.5mL. "Perform all tests using LC/MS/MS methodology because only LC/MS/MS can meet the clinical requirements need for the level of accuracy and detail needed for proper diagnosis and clinical care. "Perform the below listed tests. Quest tests codes provided to ensure accurate test identification. Base Period DescriptionCPT Code Alcohol Metabolites with Confirmation, Urine (EtG) Screen80101 Alcohol Metabolites with Confirmation, Urine (EtG) Confirmation83789 Vitamin D 25-HydroxyVitamin D (D2, D3) by LC/MS/MS82306 Vitamin D 1,25-Dihydroxy by LC/MS/MS82652 MMR Antibodies IgG Panel86735,86765,86762 VZR Varicella-Zoster Virus Antibody (IgG)86787 The NAICS code assigned is: 621511, Medical Laboratories and the small business size standard is $32.5 million. The Government is not soliciting offers at this time, and it will be the Contracting Officer who will determine which suggested changes are accepted. This is a sources sought notice to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources. A solicitation is not currently available. Responses to this request will be considered for the purpose of determining how the requirements will be stated and how the procurement will be conducted. This sources sought announcement is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or to award a contract. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow-up information requests. Respondents should clearly describe their capabilities to include management experience, equipment and personnel or the ability to obtain them. Furthermore, interested sources must also meet all requirements of Federal, State, and Local Municipal codes regarding operations of this type service. POTENTIAL SOURCES SHALL PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IN THEIR RESPONSE: 1. Company name, address, phone number, primary contact(s), e-mail address, NAICS code(s) and DUNS Number. Proof of Systems for Award Management Registration (SAM) is mandatory. If applicable, please include your GSA schedule. 2. A brief capability statement demonstrating past performance with relevant contract services in Prime Contractor role. Capability Statement shall not exceed more than 3 pages. 3. Disclaimer: This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. 4. Submit Capability Statements to: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 20 Attn: Crystal Parris, no later than 12:00 PM (PST), 7 November 2014. Responses must be submitted via e-mail to: crystal.parris@va.gov Note: Do not include Proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information in responses.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/e493be58085b54bbbadd1c219d3aed27)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA260-15-N-0069 VA260-15-N-0069.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1702473&FileName=VA260-15-N-0069-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1702473&FileName=VA260-15-N-0069-000.docx

 

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Place of Performance

Address: 3710 SW U.S. Veterans Hospital Road;Portland, OR

Zip Code: 97239
 

Record

SN03559722-W 20141030/141028235702-e493be58085b54bbbadd1c219d3aed27 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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