# Notice of Intent to Sole Source VAPHS FACSMelody Cell Sorter

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24424p0790

- Solicitation number: 36C24424P0790
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Becton, Dickinson and Company
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 244-Network Contract Office 4 (36C244)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6632 Analysis Instruments, Medical Laboratory Use
- County: Allegheny County (FIPS 42003). https://abierto.us/counties/allegheny-county-pa-42003
- City: Pittsburgh. https://abierto.us/cities/pittsburgh-pa-4261000
- First posted: July 26, 2024
- Last posted: July 26, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9eb7caf2a6494d0abe453f896272ac2d/view

## Description

The Veterans Integrated Services Network (VISN) 04 Office intends to negotiate a sole source under the authority of FAR 12.106-1 (Limiting Sources) for VAPHS Cell Sorter to Becton, Dickinson and Company of 2350 Qume Drive, San Jose, CA 95131-1812. The Statement of Need for this action is attached. Simplified Acquisition Procedures will be used, and the resulting contract will be a firm fixed-price open market order.

The NAICS Code is 339112. This special notice serves as notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for competitive proposals and is not a solicitation or a request for offers. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement is solely within the discretion of the Government.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Becton, Dickinson and Company (UEI MM5ZHL8SRFY5)
- Contract: 36C24424P0790, purchase order
- Obligated: $240,025.16
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C24424P0790 was reused as the contract number; same awarding office 36C244 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24424P0790_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 26, 2024: Special notice, due July 30, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 9eb7caf2a6494d0abe453f896272ac2d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9eb7caf2a6494d0abe453f896272ac2d/view

## Points of contact

- Keri Hester, Contract Specialist, keri.hester1@va.gov, No Calls Accepted

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