6550--Brand Name Beckman Coulter Navios Flow Cytometer reagents and supplies
ID: 36C25625Q0138Type: Special Notice
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

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In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing (325413)

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IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES, REAGENTS, TEST KITS AND SETS (6550)

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https://sam.gov/opp/f058b274dac444d48d9e812575ee5e1b/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 16, intends to procure brand-name Beckman Coulter Navios Flow Cytometer reagents and supplies through a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for a duration of five years. This procurement is aimed at supporting the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, with products ordered on an as-needed basis, including various cytometer reagents and controls essential for diagnostic purposes. Interested parties are required to demonstrate their capability to meet the specified requirements, including providing an authorization letter from Beckman Coulter and ensuring timely delivery, with responses due by November 12, 2024, and an anticipated award date of December 1, 2024. For inquiries, interested vendors should contact Contracting Officer Anthony Marion at anthony.marion2@va.gov by November 6, 2024.

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    Anthony MarionContracting Officer
    (713) 794-7408
    anthony.marion2@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 16 is issuing a Notice of Intent (NOI) to procure brand-name Beckman Coulter Navios Flow Cytometer reagents and supplies through a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for a term of five years. This procurement supports the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System. The required products, including various cytometer reagents and controls, will be ordered as needed. The targeted NAICS code for this acquisition is 325413, which corresponds to In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing. Responses to this notice are due by November 12, 2024, and interested parties are invited to demonstrate their capability to meet the requirements. This includes the need for an authorization letter from Beckman Coulter, assurance of timely delivery, and evidence of product compatibility. The anticipated award date is December 1, 2024, along with four optional renewal periods. This NOI serves informational purposes and does not solicit competitive quotes, focusing solely on the specific brand name products requested. Questions regarding this notice should be directed to the Contracting Officer, Anthony Marion, by November 6, 2024.
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