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This Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Veterans Affairs was posted on May 15, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Vitek Lab Analyzers Replacement - VISN 23

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36C26325Q0712Federal

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This solicitation, issued under FAR Part 13 for simplified acquisition procedures, seeks to acquire Vitek Lab Analyzers as a replacement for the VISN 23: VA Midwest Health Care Network. The requirement specifies a Brand Name or Equal product, emphasizing the need for compatible and reliable laboratory analyzers to support healthcare operations within the network. The solicitation was posted on May 15, 2025, with a deadline for responses set for May 19, 2025, at 3:00 PM. The contracting activity is managed by the Network Contract Office 23, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, with the place of performance located in Eagan, Minnesota. The contract is managed by Amanda Patterson-Elliott, who can be contacted via email or phone for further details. The NAICS code associated with this procurement is 325413, which pertains to pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing, indicating the specialized nature of the analyzers. Interested parties can view the full solicitation details through the provided link on SAM.gov. This procurement aims to ensure the VA Midwest Health Care Network maintains up-to-date laboratory testing capabilities through the acquisition of suitable analyzers.

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VA seeks bids for Vitek Lab Analyzer replacement, due May 19, 2025, in Minnesota.

NAICS

325413 - In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Eagan, MN, 55121, USA

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NONE

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeSaint Paul, MN, 55101, USA
Office AddressSaint Paul, MN, 55101, USA
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Amanda Patterson-Elliott

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This is a solicitation conducted using FAR Part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures). This is a Brand Name or Equal To requirement for Vitek Lab Analyzers Replacement for VISN 23: VA Midwest Health Care Network.

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