Automated Glycohemoglobin
ID: 36C24425Q0092Type: Sources Sought
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/3fc23a407ff5440daf8293520e45f6c3/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to establish an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for Automated Glycohemoglobin Instrumentation. This procurement aims to provide essential in vitro diagnostic substances, reagents, test kits, and sets necessary for monitoring glycohemoglobin levels, which are critical for managing diabetes in veterans. The place of performance for this contract will be in Wilmington, Delaware, and interested parties can reach out to Debra Willard at debra.willard@va.gov for further information. This opportunity is currently listed as a Sources Sought notice, indicating the department's intent to gather information from potential suppliers.

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    Debra Willard
    debra.willard@va.gov
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