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65--HISTOLOGY ORDER FY 2014

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VA25614Q0327Federal

Submission Closed01/28/2014, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

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6550--Blood Bank Reagents

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257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

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6505--DRESSING, DRAWTEX 4IN X 4IN (VA-27-00014447)

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National Cmop Office (36C770)

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6550--Optilite analyzer reagents

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262-NETWORK Contract Office 22 (36C262)

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6550--VISN Cepheid GeneXpert Testing Supplies Base Plus 3 Op Yr RFQ

Solicitation # 36C24527Q0042

The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the VA North Atlantic Health Network (HSA 1.3), is soliciting a firm-fixed-price, Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for Cepheid GeneXpert testing supplies. This requirement covers the procurement of FDA-approved reagents, consumables, and service for PCR analyzers to detect various pathogens, including CoV-2, Influenza, RSV, MRSA, and Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. The contract is structured with a base period ending October 31, 2027, and three subsequent one-year option periods extending through October 31, 2030. Deliveries will be made to multiple VA Medical Centers across Maryland, West Virginia, and Washington DC. This acquisition is set aside for HUBZone small businesses. Award will be determined using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method, evaluating technical acceptability, delivery performance, past performance, and price, with additional credit given to certified SDVOSB or VOSB offerors. Key contractor requirements include being an authorized distributor, acknowledging orders within 24 hours, and guaranteeing a minimum four-month expiration date on reagents. Additionally, the vendor must provide an emergency plan to deliver replacement supplies within 24 hours if products are found to be defective. Invoices must be submitted electronically, and payments will be processed in accordance with the Prompt Payment Act.

245-NETWORK Contract Office 5 (36C245)

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8 days ago

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in 6 days

General Info

Agency

N/A

Contract Value

$61,868.02

NAICS

325413 - In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing

Place of Performance

2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD.;HOUSTON,TX. 77030 USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

LEICA MICROSYSTEMS INC.

Award Issued Date

07/24/2014, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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PhaseAwarded

PostedJan 14

Sources Sought

AwardedJul 24

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

01/28/2014, 05:00:00 AM UTC

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This is NOT a solicitation announcement. This is a request for information only. Do not submit pricing information. Responses to this sources sought shall NEITHER constitute responses to solicitation which is not currently available NOR a request to be added to a prospective bidders list to receive a copy of the solicitation. The decision to solicit for a contract shall be solely the Government's discretion. The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center is seeking information for potential vendors to provide the following products: Item # ITEM NO. DESCRIPTION QUANTITY UNIT HISTOLOGY: PA0270 ANTIBODY-CD10 CONFIRM-50 TESTS/KT PKG: 1 per PG 3 PG. PA0906 ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0906 5 EA. PA0042 CD45 ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0042 2 EA. CHROM-430-CE CHROMOGRANIN LYOPHILISED CONCENTRATED MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY, 1ML, CATALOG NUMBER: CHROM-430-CE 1 EA. NCL-MOC-31 ERA,ANTIBODY 1ML PKG: 1 per EA 1 EA. RCC-CE RCC LYOPHILISED CONCENTRATED MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY, 1 ML, CATALOG NUMBER: RCC-CE 1 EA. PA0212 CD34 ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0212 4 EA. PA0191 CD56,BOND,7ML,RTU PRIMARY PKG: 1 per EA 4 EA. PA0273 CD68 ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0273 2 EA. PA0118 ANTIBODY,KI67,7ML PKG: 1 per EA 6 EA. PA0364 ANTIBODY,TTF-1,7ML PKG: 1 per EA 9 EA. S21.1971 CONTAINER,HISTOLOGY STAINER,MIXING STATION,BOND,6 VIAL PKG: 1 per PG 4 PG. S21.4564.A BOND SLIDE LABEL & PRINT RIBBON KIT PKG: 1 per PG 2 PG. PA0004 CEA/M ANTIBODY,7ML,BOND,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 3 EA. PA0032 DESMIN ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0032 2 EA. PA0299 SYNAPTOPHYSIN ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0299 6 EA. PA0168 CD5 ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0168 1 EA. PA0134 HMW ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0134 2 EA. PA0346 CALRETINM,7ML PKG: 1 per KT 4 KT. PA0049 FACTOR 13 ANTIBODY,7ML,BOND,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 1 EA. HSA-A HEPATOCYTE LYOPHILISED CONCENTRATED MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY, 1ML, CATALOG NUMBER: HSA-A 1 EA. MSA-U MSA LYOPHILISED CONCENTRATED MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY, 1 ML, CATALOG NUMBER: MSA-U 1 EA. PA0435 NSE ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0435 1 EA. PA0057 P53 ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0057 1 EA. RE7133-CE IHC,DILUENT PKG: 1 per EA 1 EA. OP79193 CONTAINER,HISTOLOGY STAINER,OPEN,BOND,7ML PKG: 1 per PG 2 PG. OPT9049 CONTAINER,HISTOLOGY STAINER,TITRATION KIT,BOND PKG: 1 per PG 1 PG. PA0535 ANTIBODY,CDX2 PKG: 1 per EA 3 EA. PA0306 ANAPLASTIC,LYMPHOMA,KINASE PKG: 1 per EA 2 EA. PA0117 ANTIBODY,7ML,BOND,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 2 EA. PA0204 BCL-6 ANTIBODY,7ML BOND RTU PKG: 1 per EA 2 EA. PA0909 ANTIBODY,AE1/AE3 PKG: 1 per EA 5 EA. PA0424 ANTIBODY,CA19-9 PKG: 1 per EA 2 EA. PA0035 EMA ANTIBODY,7ML,BOND,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 2 EA. PA0431 PSA ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0431 3 EA. PA0106 VILLIN ANTIBODY,7ML,BOND,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 2 EA. PA0266 CD7 ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0266 1 EA. PA0039 CD15 ANTIBODY,7ML,BOND,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 1 EA. PA0169 CN3 ANTIBODY,7ML,BOND,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 1 EA. PA0153 CD30 ANTIBODY,7ML BOND READY TO USE (RTU) PKG: 1 per EA 2 EA. PA0552 PAX-5 ANTIBODY,7ML,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 1 EA. PA0963 AFP PKG: 1 per EA 1 EA. PA0943 SMA ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0943 1 EA. PA0026 GFAP ANTIBODY,7ML,BOND,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 1 EA. PA0033 ANTIBODY-VIMENTIN CLONE-V9-1-50 TESTS/KT PKG: 1 per EA 2 EA. PA0553 CD3 ANTIBODY,7ML,BOND,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 1 EA. PA0368 CD4 ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0368 1 EA. PA0183 CD8 ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0183 1 EA. PA0250 CD31 ANTIBODY,7ML,BOND,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 1 EA. PA0938 CD43 ANTIBODY,7ML,BOND,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 1 EA. PA0387 E-CADHERIN ANTIBODY, BOND, READY TO USE, 7 ML, CATALOG NUMBER PA0387 1 EA. PA0027 HMB45 ANTIBODY,7ML,BOND,RTU PKG: 1 per EA 2 EA. PA0400 ANTIBODY-FACTOR VIII-50 TESTS/KT PKG: 1 per EA 1 EA. AR9551 REAGENT,HISTOLOGY,ENZYME PRETREATMENT,KIT,BOND,1 ML ENZYME CONCENTRATE,200 ML ENZYME DILUENT,3 OPEN 7 ML CONTAINERS PKG: 2 per PG 1 PG. PA0942 ANTIBODY-KERATIN 7-50 TESTS/KT PKG: 1 per EA 8 EA. PA0918 ANTIBODY,CK20,7ML PKG: 1 per EA 8 EA. AR9222 BOND,DEWAX,AR9222 PKG: 1 per EA 60 EA. AR9961 RETRIEVAL,SOLUTION,#1,AR9961 PKG: 1 per EA 80 EA. AR9640 RETRIEVAL,SOLUTION,#2,AR9640 PKG: 1 per EA 80 EA. AR9590 REAGENT,HISTOLOGY,WASH BUFFER,1 LITER,LIQUID,10X CONCENTRATE,BOND PKG: 1 per EA 28 EA. DS9800 REAGENT,HISTOLOGY,POLYMER REFINE DETECTION,KIT,BOND,200-300 TEST/KIT,30 ML PEROXIDE BLOCK,30 ML POST PRIMARY,30 ML POLYMER,2.4 ML DAB PART 1,30 ML DAB PART B,30 ML HEMATOXYLIN PKG: 1 per KT 40 KT. CS9100 REAGENT,HISTOLOGY STAINER,ASPIRATION PROBE CLEANER,SYSTEM,BOND,TRAY,15 CLEANING CYCLES PKG: 1 per EA 4 EA. S21.2001 BOND UNIVERSAL COVERTILES, 100 PK, CATALOG NUMBER: S21.2001 2 EA. Sources interested in this notice must submit the following information in writing to contact@example.gov: Required Information: Company name Address: Email and phone number: Contact Name: DUNS No. registered in Central Contractor Registration (www.sam.gov), cage code: Size of business corresponding to North American industrial classification system (NAICS) 339112: FSS contract number (If any): _____________________ Are the item described above on your FSS contract? _____Yes ______No List the SIN for that item: _________________________ This is not a request for proposals or request for quotes and in no way obligates the government to award any contract. Responses to this notice shall be in writing by e-mail addressed to contact@example.gov. All responses must be received in writing no later than 4:30 PM, local time on January 30, 2014. Fax or telephone responses will not be accepted. It is the responsibility of sources that decide to send the responses to make sure that the designated office receives their information. Please be advised that the designated office can receive the following electronic file format: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and PDF. Please also be advised that the designated office's email cannot receive any attachments exceeding 5MB. It is the responsibility of the interested sources to ensure the designated office to receive the complete files by either reducing the file size or breaking it down into smaller attachments. This notice is to help the VA medical center in determining potential sources only. No solicitation is currently available. All firms responding to this request for information notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request to be considered for a contract award or to be added to prospective bidders list to receive a copy of the solicitation.