6640--Electrophoresis Testing VA VISN2
ID: 36C24224Q0972Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)ALBANY, NY, 12208, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified small businesses to provide electrophoresis testing services under an Indefinite Delivery contract for its Upstate New York Medical Center Laboratories located in Albany, Buffalo, and Syracuse. The contract will cover various types of electrophoresis testing, including Serum Protein Electrophoresis (SPEP), Urine Protein Electrophoresis (UPEP), Immuno-Fixation Electrophoresis (IFE), and Cerebral Spinal Fluid (CSF)/Oligoclonal Bands, which are critical for diagnosing conditions such as Multiple Myeloma and Multiple Sclerosis. The contract period is set from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2029, with a submission deadline for quotes by 4:00 PM on September 23, 2024. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Sam A DeMuzio at sam.demuzio@va.gov or call (585) 393-7735.

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    Sam A DeMuzioContract Specialist
    (585) 393-7735
    sam.demuzio@va.gov
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