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6640--INTENT TO SOLICIT FROM SINGLE SOURCE - FACSLyric Auto Loaders from Becton Dickinson and Co.

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36C26326Q0768Federal

Submission Closed06/08/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to acquire FACSLyric Auto Loaders exclusively from Becton Dickinson and Company to support the Iowa City VA Health Care System. This single-source procurement is necessary to ensure compatibility and seamless integration with the existing BD Lyric Flow Cytometers currently used at the facility. The auto loaders are crucial components controlled by BD software, making it essential that the new equipment matches the manufacturer’s specifications. The contract will take the form of a firm fixed-price purchase order, with an anticipated award date no later than June 30, 2026. The procurement falls under PSC code 6640 and NAICS code 334516, which pertains to laboratory and scientific equipment manufacturing. Interested vendors are invited to submit capability statements, proposals, or quotations by June 8, 2026, at 12:00 pm CDT via email, although the Government specifically intends to restrict competition to Becton Dickinson due to technical compatibility requirements. This announcement serves to assess vendor interest and may lead to either a sole source award or future competitive procurement. Deliverables will include the specified FACSLyric Auto Loaders (P/N 662879), along with delivery, shipping, and warranty provisions. The contract officer, Joseph Bennett, is the point of contact for all communications related to this procurement.

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VA to purchase BD FACSLyric Auto Loaders for Iowa City, sole-source, fixed-price contract by June 2026.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing View NAICS

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Department of Veterans Affairs Iowa City VA Health Care System, Iowa City, IA, 52246, USA

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PostedMay 28

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Response DeadlineJun 8

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06/08/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeSaint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)

Office AddressSaint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

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Joseph BennettContract Officer

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The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to solicit from a single source, Becton Dickinson and Company(BD), for BD brand FACSLyric Auto Loaders in support of the Iowa City VA Health Care System. In accordance with 41 U.S.C. 1901 as implemented by RFO FAR 12.102 Restricting Competition and Table 12-1 Authority Citations for Restricting Competition, competition will be restricted to ensure the required auto loaders are compatible and integrate seamlessly with existing Becton Dickinson Lyric Flow Cytometers currently in use at the medical center. The auto loaders are integral to the existing BD equipment system and are controlled by the BD software that comes with the BD Lyric Flow Cytometers. The contract will be a firm fixed-price purchase order. The Government anticipates award of the contract no later than June 30, 2026. PSC: 6640 NAICS: 334516 Size Standard: 1000 employees
Description: FACSLyric Auto Loaders P/N 662879. Delivery/Shipping. Warranty.
How to Respond: All responses must be submitted by email to: Joseph.Bennett@va.gov The subject line of the email must include: 36C26326Q0768 Auto Loaders All responses must be received no later than: 12:00 pm CDT, Monday, June 8, 2026.
While this synopsis does not constitute a solicitation, interested vendors may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the Government. The Government will consider responses received by the closing date of this notice. The information received will be reviewed solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a full and open competitive procurement or a small business set-aside competitive procurement. A determination not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this announcement. If the Government decides to compete this requirement, a synopsis shall be issued utilizing the combined synopsis/solicitation procedure identified in FAR 12. *** END ***