6550--NEW - NTX BioFire Torch IDIQ
| Location: | Federal |
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| Posted: | May 30, 2025 |
| Due: | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Agency: | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
| Category: |
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| Solicitation No: | 36C25725Q0595 |
| Publication URL: | To access bid details, please log in. |
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Notice ID
36C25725Q0595
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Department/Ind. Agency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office
257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)
General Information
Classification
Description
Contact Information
History
- Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
- Original Published Date: May 30, 2025 10:29 am EDT
- Original Response Date: Jun 06, 2025 11:00 am EDT
- Inactive Policy: Manual
- Original Inactive Date: Jul 06, 2025
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside:
- Product Service Code: 6550 - IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES, REAGENTS, TEST KITS AND SETS
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NAICS Code:
- 325413 - In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
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Place of Performance:
Special Notice
Special Notice
Page 3 of 3
Special Notice Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Procurement
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 17, intends to award a Firm-Fixed price, single-award IDIQ to Biomerieux, Inc., for procurement of the following supplies and services ( X represents Ordering Periods 1-5):
Line Item
Item Description
Unit of Measure
Quantity
X001
VC Torch Ignited by FIREWORKS
EA
1
X002
Filmarray Torch Duplex Module Box
EA
1
X003
Filmarray Torch Module Box
EA
2
X004
BioFire RP2.1 Panels 30 Tests/Kit
KT
30
X005
Filmarray GI Panels 30 Tests/Kit
KT
23
X006
BioFire BCID2 Panel 30 Tests/Kit
KT
25
X007
Filmarray ME Panels 30 Tests/Kit
KT
2
X008
Extended Warranty BioFire Torch Base
YR
1
X009
Extended Warranty BioFire Torch Modules
YR
6 The requested items are for modules, reagents, and maintenance services to be used at the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (P&LMS) of the VA North Texas Healthcare System (VANTHCS) located in Dallas, Texas. Reagents, consumables, and supplies are to be compatible with the BioFire Filmarray Torch System currently in use at the VANTHCS.
This notice is not to be considered a request for quotations or proposals. A contract will not be awarded based on an offer received in response to this notice; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, by email, to the point of contact and referencing the notice ID 36C25725Q0595, which shall be considered by the agency. Proposals or offers received will be used to determine if a comparable source is available and more advantageous to the government. If no affirmative written response is received within 7 days from the publication of this notice, a contract/order will be issued to Biomerieux, Inc., without any further notice.
The proposed contract actions are for supplies, which the government intends to negotiate with only one source. The anticipated statutory authorities permitting other than full and open competition for the requirement is 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 13.501(a), Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
The proposed sole source procurement will be made by a pricing agreement with Biomerieux, Inc.
Special Notice
Page 3 of 3
Special Notice Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Procurement
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 17, intends to award a Firm-Fixed price, single-award IDIQ to Biomerieux, Inc., for procurement of the following supplies and services ( X represents Ordering Periods 1-5):
Line Item
Item Description
Unit of Measure
Quantity
X001
VC Torch Ignited by FIREWORKS
EA
1
X002
Filmarray Torch Duplex Module Box
EA
1
X003
Filmarray Torch Module Box
EA
2
X004
BioFire RP2.1 Panels 30 Tests/Kit
KT
30
X005
Filmarray GI Panels 30 Tests/Kit
KT
23
X006
BioFire BCID2 Panel 30 Tests/Kit
KT
25
X007
Filmarray ME Panels 30 Tests/Kit
KT
2
X008
Extended Warranty BioFire Torch Base
YR
1
X009
Extended Warranty BioFire Torch Modules
YR
6 The requested items are for modules, reagents, and maintenance services to be used at the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (P&LMS) of the VA North Texas Healthcare System (VANTHCS) located in Dallas, Texas. Reagents, consumables, and supplies are to be compatible with the BioFire Filmarray Torch System currently in use at the VANTHCS.
This notice is not to be considered a request for quotations or proposals. A contract will not be awarded based on an offer received in response to this notice; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, by email, to the point of contact and referencing the notice ID 36C25725Q0595, which shall be considered by the agency. Proposals or offers received will be used to determine if a comparable source is available and more advantageous to the government. If no affirmative written response is received within 7 days from the publication of this notice, a contract/order will be issued to Biomerieux, Inc., without any further notice.
The proposed contract actions are for supplies, which the government intends to negotiate with only one source. The anticipated statutory authorities permitting other than full and open competition for the requirement is 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 13.501(a), Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
The proposed sole source procurement will be made by a pricing agreement with Biomerieux, Inc.
Attachments/Links
Contracting Office Address
- 5441 Babcock Road Suite 302
- San Antonio , TX 78240
- USA
Primary Point of Contact
- Delphia Schoenfeld
- delphia.schoenfeld@va.gov
- Phone Number 210-417-7495
Secondary Point of Contact
- May 30, 2025 10:29 am EDTSpecial Notice (Original)
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