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65--Notice to Sole Source: Dako Omnis IHC Stainer

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The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 8 plans to award a single-source contract to Agilent Technologies for the Dako Omnis Automated Immunohistochemical (IHC) Staining System along with associated consumables and supplies. The contract will cover a base performance period from October 1, 2018, through September 30, 2019, with the possibility of four additional option years. This procurement is designated under NAICS code 334510 and is intended to proceed without competition in accordance with FAR 13.106(b)(1), allowing sole-source negotiations due to the unique nature of the product. Interested parties wishing to challenge this sole-source determination must submit a letter of interest by September 21, 2018, demonstrating capability to provide an equivalent product and a rationale for consideration. The government retains full discretion to proceed without competition based on responses received. Firms must be registered and in good standing within the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for the contract award. Questions regarding the notice are to be directed exclusively via email to the designated contract specialist, with no phone inquiries permitted. This notice serves solely as an intent to award and is not a solicitation for proposals.

General Info

Sole-source contract to Agilent for IHC system, base year plus four options, challenge by Sept 21.

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 248-NETWORK Contract Office 8 (36C248)

NAICS

334510 - Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing

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PostedSep 14

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 248-NETWORK Contract Office 8 (36C248)

ContactsNo contacts available

OfficeTAMPA, FL, 33637, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 248-NETWORK Contract Office 8 (36C248)

Office AddressTAMPA, FL, 33637, USA

ContactsNo contact information available

Full Description

The VA Network Contracting Office (NCO) 8 intends to issue a single-source procurement action to Agilent Technologies for the Dako Omnis Automated Immunohistochemical (IHC) Staining System, consumables and supplies contract. The base period of Performance: October 1, 2018 September 30, 2019 with four (4) option years. The applicable NAICS for this acquisition is 334510 with a business size standard of 1,250. The proposed contract is for items for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the Authority of FAR 13.106(b). This is a notice of intent to award a single-source procurement action and is not a request for competitive proposals. Firms who want to challenge the single source must submit an interest letter that demonstrates the firm's ability to provide an equivalent service as described above. Interested parties must provide a rationale as to why they should be considered. Respond to the below point of contact by Friday September 21, 2018, 3:00PM local time (GMT-4). A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. NCO 8 will not provide any reimbursement for any costs connected with providing the capability information. Rule requires a firm to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov) prior to award of any contract or agreement. Firms must register on a one-time basis, and annually confirm accuracy and completeness of registration information. If you have any questions, please contact Debra Matthews, Contract Specialist; Network Contracting Office 8 at contact@example.gov via e-mail only (phone calls/voice mail messages in regard to questions will not be accepted and will not receive a response). Please indicate in the subject of your email: Notice of Intent Submission Dako Omnis IHC Staining System. This action will be conducted under FAR 13.106(b)(1), "Soliciting from a single source" procedures.