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6640--INTENT TO SOLICIT FROM SINGLE SOURCE - FACSLyric Auto Loaders from Becton Dickinson and Co.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to procure FACSLyric Auto Loaders, part number 662879, from Becton Dickinson and Company under a single-source arrangement to ensure seamless integration with existing BD Lyric Flow Cytometers at the Iowa City VA Health Care System. This procurement is justified under 41 U.S.C. 1901 and FAR 12.102 due to the critical need for compatibility with the current BD equipment and software ecosystem, where the auto loaders are an integral component of the established workflow. The contract will be issued as a firm fixed-price purchase order with an anticipated award date no later than June 30, 2026. The requirement is classified under NAICS code 334516 and PSC 6640, with a size standard of 1,000 employees, and performance will occur at the Iowa City VA facility located at 601 Highway 6 West, Iowa City, IA 52246. Although this notice is a presolicitation and not a formal solicitation, responsible vendors may submit capability statements, proposals, or quotations by email to Joseph.Bennett@va.gov with the subject line “36C26326Q0768 Auto Loaders” no later than 12:00 p.m. CDT on June 8, 2026. The Government will not compensate respondents for their submissions and retains full discretion to proceed with a sole-source award or transition to a competitive process based on the responses received. No pricing, quantity, delivery schedule, warranty terms, or packaging specifications are provided in this notice.
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Contract Value
$76,405NAICS
Place of Performance
Department of Veterans Affairs Iowa City VA Health Care System, Iowa City, IA, 52246, USASet-Aside
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Award Issued Date
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Submission Closed
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Full Description
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 ***
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