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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF DECEMBER 20, 2025 SAM #8790
SOLICITATION NOTICE

J -- Cepheid Lab Analyzers Service in support of the VISN 23 VAHC System.

Notice Date

12/18/2025 12:22:34 PM
 

Notice Type

Presolicitation
 

NAICS

334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263) Saint Paul MN 55101 USA
 

ZIP Code

55101
 

Solicitation Number

36C26326Q0229
 

Response Due

1/6/2026 8:00:00 AM
 

Archive Date

03/07/2026
 

Point of Contact

Marie Weathers, Contracting Officer, Phone: 605-347-2511
 

E-Mail Address

marie.weathers@va.gov
(marie.weathers@va.gov)
 

Awardee

null
 

Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23 intends to award a sole source contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C 253(c) (1) RFO 6.103-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, to Cepheid. Cepheid is the only authorized provider of service for GenXpert systems implemented within the VISN 23 Health Care System. The Xpert system is proprietary and may only be serviced by Cepheid. The place of performance is for the Department of Veterans Affairs VISN 23 Healthcare Systems. The NAICS code is 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a size standard of 1,000 Employees, and PSC J065. Cepheid UEI: W6HQTMWB9Q28 904 East Caribbean Dr. Sunnyvale, California 94089 This notice of intent is not a request for quotations; all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency by e-mailing such statement and supporting documentation to Marie Weathers, Contracting Officer, at marie.weathers@va.gov. Statements are due no later than 01/06/2026 at 10:00 am Central Time. Please indicate Response to Cepheid Lab Analyzers in subject line of e-mail. No phone calls please. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. The capabilities statement must provide clear and unambiguous evidence to substantiate the capability of the party to provide the required services. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted.� � Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government under the authorities cited above. A solicitation will not be issued.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2ff1506fc4ee40cb833bd6e426e8aa39/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Department of Veterans Affairs VISN 23 VA Healthcare System 2805 Dodd Road, Suite 250, Eagan, MN 55121, USA

Zip Code: 55121

Country: USA
 

Record

SN07669977-F 20251220/251218230039 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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