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6515--Direct Venipuncture Services

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36C26123Q0537Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its Sierra Pacific Network Contracting Office 21, plans to negotiate a sole source contract with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) for clinical research services related to traumatic brain injuries in senior veterans. This firm-fixed-price contract will fall under NAICS code 611310 and is specifically intended to provide direct venipuncture blood draws of study participants from the San Francisco VA Healthcare System Emergency Department. The specimens collected will support research by UCSF’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute, addressing critical medical studies for the veteran population. The procurement is justified under FAR 13.501 and 41 U.S.C. 1901, citing only one responsible source capable of fulfilling the agency’s requirements, and no competitive quotes will be solicited. Interested and capable parties may submit capability statements, proposals, or quotations demonstrating their qualifications, including detailed supporting evidence and customer references, by April 24, 2023. These submissions will be reviewed at the government’s discretion; however, the decision to proceed without competition rests solely with the agency. If no alternative responses are received, the Contracting Officer will move forward with sole source negotiations with UCSF. All communications and submissions are to be directed to Contract Specialist Tyler Rogers at tyler.rogers@va.gov, with verbal responses explicitly not accepted. This contract aims to ensure specialized clinical research services integral to advancing healthcare outcomes for veterans at the San Francisco VA Medical Center.

General Info

VA plans sole source contract with UCSF for traumatic brain injury blood draws, no competition.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)

NAICS

611310 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

Place of Performance

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NONE

Documents

36C26123Q0537 Direct Venipuncture Services Sole Source Notice

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SOW for TRACK-VA Study Venipuncture and Specimen Collection

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High

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PostedApr 14

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeMATHER, CA, 95655, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)

Office AddressMATHER, CA, 95655, USA

Contacts

Tyler RogersContract Specialist

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

SPECIAL NOTICE INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Department of Veterans Affairs, Sierra Pacific Network Contracting Office (NCO 21), intends to negotiate a sole source contract with University of California- San Francisco. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR 13.501 in accordance with 41 U.S.C. 1901 only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. The contract will be firm-fixed-price, and the NAICS Code is 611310. Department of Veterans Affairs requires the contractor to provide the San Francisco VA Medical Center with services from the UCSF Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI). The contractor will provide clinical research services with direct venipuncture blood draws of study participants recruited from the San Francisco Healthcare System (SFVAHCS) Emergency Department. These specimens will be used to facilitate the research conducted by the principal investigator of Traumatic Brain Injuries suffered by senior veterans. This acquisition is conducted under the authority of FAR 13.106-1. Only One Responsible Source and No Other Support or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES and no competitive solicitation will be issued. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. If a firm believes it can meet the requirements it must furnish information about its products and services, as well as references from other customers who are using these products and service, to the Contracting Officer no later than 3:00PM PST, April 24, 2023. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. Information must be sent to the Contract Specialist Tyler Rogers at tyler.rogers@va.gov. Verbal responses will not be considered. Responses received will be evaluated however; a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Contracting Officer will proceed with the sole source negotiation with University of California San Francisco.