6640--BD MAX REAGENTS STL
ID: 36C25524Q0606_1Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/77123a44af0542f8b9fa4655ee6aa622/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 1, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 1, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 14, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for BD MAX reagents and related supplies necessary for molecular testing on BD MAX instruments. The procurement is set aside entirely for small businesses and aims to ensure the availability of high-quality reagents and supplies that are compatible with BD MAX instruments, which are critical for the detection and extraction of nucleic acids. The BPA will cover one base year from May 1, 2025, to April 30, 2026, with three additional one-year ordering periods, and interested vendors must submit their proposals by April 14, 2025. For further inquiries, potential contractors can contact Contract Specialist Michael P. Murphy at michael.murphy7@va.gov or by phone at 913-946-1963.

Point(s) of Contact
Michael P. MurphyContract Specialist
(913) 946-1963
michael.murphy7@va.gov
Files
Title
Posted
36C25524Q0606_1.pdf
Apr 1, 2025, 9:04 PM UTC
The document is a request for proposals (RFP) from the Department of Veterans Affairs for BD MAX reagents and related supplies necessary for molecular testing on BD MAX instruments. It specifies that the acquisition is set aside for small businesses, with a total of 100% designated for this purpose. The planned procurement includes a firm-fixed price blanket purchase agreement (BPA) covering one base year (May 1, 2025 - April 30, 2026) and three additional one-year ordering periods. Interested vendors must submit proposals by April 14, 2025, and only products compatible with BD MAX instruments will be considered. The contractor is required to maintain an inventory of high-quality reagents and supplies, provide emergency delivery capabilities, and follow established delivery and invoicing protocols. Furthermore, compliance with various federal regulations and quality standards in contract performance is emphasized. This procurement aligns with the government's objective to enhance healthcare services for veterans by ensuring the availability of necessary medical supplies while supporting small businesses in fulfilling government requirements.
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