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W065--Intent to Sole Source GeneXpert Analyzer Lease and PM Wilmington VA Medical Center

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36C24420Q0976Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 4 plans to sole source a contract for the rental and preventive maintenance of a GeneXpert Analyzer and workstation at the Wilmington VA Medical Center. The contract will be negotiated exclusively with Cepheid, the only responsible source authorized under FAR 6.302-1 to provide this specialized equipment, which is essential for detecting and diagnosing critical illnesses among patients at the facility. The procurement aligns with NAICS code 532490 and adheres to the SBA size standard of $35 million. The work and delivery will follow a defined statement of work and schedule. Though no formal solicitation will be issued, interested vendors capable of fulfilling the requirement may express their interest and capabilities by submitting a response via email to the designated Contracting Officer by August 20, 2020. This notification does not constitute a request for quotations, and responses are at no cost or obligation to the Government. The Department will evaluate any submissions but reserves the discretion to proceed solely with Cepheid if no other responses are received. The contracting office managing this action is located in Pittsburgh, PA, and the point of contact is Cynthia Grygier.

General Info

Sole source contract with Cepheid for GeneXpert Analyzer rental and maintenance at Wilmington VA.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)

NAICS

532490 - Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing

Place of Performance

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NONE

Documents

Draft SOW - Lease of Cepheid GeneXpert Analyzer

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36C24420Q0976 - Intent to Sole Source GeneXpert Analyzer Lease and PM

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PostedAug 17

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)

Contacts1 person available

OfficePITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)

Office AddressPITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

Contacts

Cynthia Grygier

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 4 (NCO4) intends to sole source a contract for the rental and PM of a GeneXpert Analyzer and workstation at the Wilmington VA Medical Center, 1601 Kirkwood Highway, Wilmington, DE 19805. All work is to be completed in accordance with statement of work and schedule. This sole source contract will be solicited and negotiated with Cepheid, 904 Caribbean Dr., Sunnyvale, CA 94089 under the authority of FAR 6.302.1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or service will satisfy agency requirements. The GeneXpert Analyzer will be used to detect and diagnose critical illnesses of patients at the Wilmington VAMC. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 532490. The Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard is $35.0 Million. Interested vendors that can meet this requirement, may identify their interest and capability, and respond to this notice by 08/20/2020 by 1:00 PM EST. No solicitation will be made available. This is not a request for quotations. All information shall be provided at no cost or obligation to the Government. Responses must be sent via email to the Contracting Officer at contact@example.gov. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Contracting Department will proceed with the sole source negotiation with Cepheid.