6550--BD Affirm Testing - Reagents and Service Notice of Contract Action
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, through the Miami VA Contracting office, intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract to Becton Dickinson for the procurement of Affirm Test and ATTS kits, reagents, and related services for the AFFIRM Microbial Identification System. This system utilizes DNA direct probe technology to perform rapid, in-house identification of key pathogenic agents in vaginal infections. The contract, which follows FAR part 12 and part 13 guidelines, has an estimated total value of $108,000 covering a base year plus four option years. The Affirm system is noted as the only FDA-cleared identification system capable of same methodology and simultaneous testing with a single specimen on one probe card, making it unique in its market. The notice is not a solicitation for quotes but serves to inform industry and potentially identify other qualified sources and their size classifications. Vendors interested and capable of meeting these requirements are encouraged to submit a detailed capability statement via email by 12:00 EST on October 12, 2020, demonstrating clear and convincing evidence of their ability to fulfill the contract's needs. Responses will be evaluated by the designated contracting officer, Charles Dodson, from the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contract Office 8 in Tampa, Florida. No costs incurred in responding to this notice will be reimbursed.
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