# VISN Multiplex PCR Testing Reagents/Consumables Intent to sole source

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- Solicitation number: 36C25224Q0664
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was September 25, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 252-Network Contract Office 12 (36C252)
- NAICS: 325413 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6550 In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
- First posted: September 18, 2024
- Last posted: September 18, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/16a10fb77750472a96de92e820de026b/view

## Description

The VA Great Lakes Acquisition Center intends to negotiate a sole source contract with BioMerieux, Inc of Salt Lake City, UT to provide proprietary reagents and consumables for PCR Testing on government owned devices for VISN 12 Path and lab, located in WI, IL, and MI. This contract will be a BPA against NAC contract 36F79724D0030.

This procurement is being conducted in accordance FAR 8.405-6, only one source is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services are unique or highly specialized. Contract is firm fixed price and the NAICS Code is 325416. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. No solicitations documents are available and telephone requests will not be honored.

However, if a firm believes it can meet the requirements it must furnish information about its products and services, as well as references from other customers who are using these products and service, to the Contracting Officer within seven (7) calendar days from the date of publication of this synopsis. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. Information must be sent to the Contracting Officer, VAMC GLAC, 115 S. 84th Street, Suite 101, Milwaukee WI 53214 or via fax to (414) 844-4888.

**(CO:** Teresa Beers, teresa.beers@va.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 within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the GLAC will proceed with the sole source negotiation with BioMerieux, Inc.

## Publications

- September 18, 2024: Special notice, due September 25, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 16a10fb77750472a96de92e820de026b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/16a10fb77750472a96de92e820de026b/view

## Points of contact

- Teresa Beers, Contract Specialist, teresa.beers@va.gov, 414-844-4865

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