65--Notice of Intent for Sole Source Award for Blood Testing Reagents and Supplies

The U.S. Army MEDCOM Western Regional Contracting Office in Lacey, WA, intends to award a sole source contract to Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. valued at approximately $143,436. This contract covers the procurement of Blood Testing Reagents and Supplies for General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital at Fort Leonard Wood, MO, with a base period and three one-year option periods. The reagent products must be compatible with the Pro-Vue analyzer currently in use at the hospital. The acquisition will follow Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13, with no formal solicitation being issued. Although this notice is not a request for proposals, firms capable of supplying similar products can submit documentation proving their product’s capability and specifications for consideration in future acquisitions. All responses should be directed via email to the designated Purchasing Agent, Ms. Kendre Green, as telephone or fax inquiries will not be accepted. This procurement falls under NAICS code 325413, related to pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing.