# Roche IHC instrument(s), reagents, antibodies, and services

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24624q1118

- Solicitation number: 36C24624Q1118
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was July 24, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 246-Network Contracting Office 6 (36C246)
- NAICS: 325413 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- First posted: July 19, 2024
- Last posted: July 19, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2bf20c34e0154b87bca958af3b67ebf9/view

## Description

The Department of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 6, Hampton VA 23667, intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed price contract base plus four (4) option years for the Richmond VAMC laboratory to Roche Diagnostics (large business) for Roche IHC instrument(s), associated reagents, antibodies, supplies, and services. This is not a request for competitive offers and no solicitation is available.

Market research has determined that these items are specialized and are only available from a single source without an unacceptable delay or duplication of cost and no other type of items will satisfy agency requirements. The Government intends to award the contract with an effective date of November 12, 2024, to Roche Diagnostics located at 9115 Hague Road, Indianapolis, IN 46250. This is a Brand-Name Only requirement for the Richmond VAMC laboratory.

Roche Diagnostics is the original equipment manufacturer of the Roche IHC instrument(s), associated reagents, antibodies, supplies, and services. Roche Diagnostics does not have any authorized distributors to provide the requirement. This synopsis announcement is being issued for information purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or request for competitive proposals.

If an agency believes it is capable of meeting the Government's requirement, it may identify its interest and capability to the contract specialist within three (3) calendar days of this publication by contacting Stephanie McElmore via e-mail at stephanie.mcelmore@va.gov. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. This announcement closes on July 24, 2024, at 2:00 PM EDT.

Those interested agencies must indicate whether they are large, small, small-disadvantaged, 8(a) or woman owned business and whether they are U.S. or foreign owned. Respondents who submit proprietary data shall clearly mark the data with appropriate markings. The Government will not pay for any information submitted as a result of this synopsis. This synopsis shall not be construed as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services. *Please reference RFQ 36C24624Q1118 in all replies.

## Publications

- July 19, 2024: Special notice, due July 24, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 2bf20c34e0154b87bca958af3b67ebf9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2bf20c34e0154b87bca958af3b67ebf9/view

## Points of contact

- Stephanie McElmore, Contract Specialist, stephanie.mcelmore@va.gov, 757-315-2598

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