65--Notice of Intent - Sole Source Award Add Cepheid items to contract
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 17, plans to add several specific line items to an existing contract with Cepheid under a long-term standing order. These items include various Cepheid reagents and test kits compatible with the Cepheid GeneXpert Analyzer, which the requesting facility owns and operates. The quantities specified include one each of XPERT CT/NG STARTPAK and GXTV START PACK, 15 of the KIT, EXPERT TV_US for 10 tests, and 20 units of XPERT CT/NG IVD. The delivery location is the Central Texas VA Health Care System in Temple, Texas, with an anticipated option period from January 15, 2020, through January 14, 2021. This procurement will be conducted as a sole source award under the justification that only Cepheid's products are compatible with the existing analyzers, citing the statutory authority for non-competitive procurement. The agency emphasizes that this notice should not be seen as a request for quotations or proposals, though it welcomes capability statements or proposals to determine if any comparable sources exist. If no competing offers are submitted within five days, the order will be issued to Cepheid without further notice. The procurement falls under NAICS code 325413, and the contracting office is located in San Antonio, Texas, with Richard Strong as the point of contact.
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