6640--POP: 2/1/2025 - 1/31/2030 | Whole Blood Glucose Testing | Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 20 | CS: Eric Lingenfelter
ID: 36C26025Q0118Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98662, USA

NAICS

In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing (325413)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/af87af16ee8941d8abbe44b8f991b187/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 20, is issuing a presolicitation notice for a contract to supply Point of Care Whole Blood Glucose Testing devices, along with necessary interfacing middleware, supplies, reagents, and consumables. This procurement aims to enhance healthcare services for veterans, ensuring effective glucose testing and improving the quality of care provided. The contract is set to run from February 1, 2025, to January 31, 2030, with responses due by January 10, 2025, at 5 PM Pacific Time. Interested parties can contact Contract Specialist Eric Lingenfelter at eric.lingenfelter@va.gov or by phone at 360-852-9861 for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Eric LingenfelterContract Specialist
    (360) 852-9861
    eric.lingenfelter@va.gov
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    36C26025Q0118.docx
    The Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 20 is issuing a presolicitation notice for a contract to supply Point of Care Whole Blood Glucose Testing devices along with necessary interfacing middleware, supplies, reagents, and consumables. This contract is part of their effort to enhance healthcare services for veterans from February 1, 2025, to January 31, 2030. The solicitation number is 36C26025Q0118, and responses are due by January 10, 2025, at 5 PM Pacific Time. The place of performance is at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Vancouver, WA, with Eric Lingenfelter serving as the point of contact. The project falls under product service code 6640 and NAICS code 325413. This procurement is essential for maintaining effective glucose testing, thus improving the quality of care provided to veterans.
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