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The St. Cloud VA Medical Center intends to award a sole source contract to the American Red Cross of St. Paul, Minnesota, for the supply of blood, blood products, and related testing services. This contract will cover the period from July 1, 2006, through June 30, 2007. The procurement is conducted under FAR 6.302-1 and FAR Part 12, citing that the government’s minimum needs can only be met by a single source due to the critical requirement for delivering certain products within one hour, which only the American Red Cross can fulfill. While this notice signals the government’s intent to award the contract without competition, other interested parties can express their interest and demonstrate their capabilities by June 1, 2006. These responses will be reviewed solely to determine whether the procurement should proceed competitively. It is important to note that this notice is not a formal request for proposals, and the government holds the sole discretion to decide whether to open the process to competition. Late or oral submissions will not be accepted.

General Info

Sole source contract to American Red Cross for blood supply, testing, July 2006-June 2007.

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NAICS

621991 - Blood and Organ Banks

Place of Performance

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PostedMay 18

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Full Description

This is a notice of the intent of the St. Cloud VA Medical Center, 4801 Veterans Drive, St. Cloud Minnesota, to award a sole source contract to the American Red Cross of St. Paul Minnesota for blood, blood products and related testing for the aforementioned medical center. This contract will be for the period of July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007. This procurement is being conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 and FAR Part 12. This authority is cited and justification is based on the determination that the government's minimum needs can best be satisfied by services available from only one source. This is considered a sole source with the American Red Cross of St. Paul because of the requirement to deliver some products within one hour. Other persons may identify their interest and capability by responding to this requirement by June 1, 2006. Such qualifications/capabilities will be perused solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. This notice of intent is NOT a request for proposals. A determination by the Government not to open this requirement to competition based on responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the Government. Oral communications are not acceptable and responses received after June 1, 2006 will not be considered.

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