6515--Viscoelastic Testing Instrumentation
ID: 36C24624Q1455Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)HAMPTON, VA, 23667, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

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https://sam.gov/opp/fe5bea6478c648c0962d6c233ec73b18/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking potential vendors capable of providing viscoelastic testing instrumentation for the Richmond VA Medical Center in Virginia. The procurement includes a comprehensive viscoelastic testing instrument system that must perform clinical parameter analyses on whole blood specimens, interface with existing VA laboratory middleware systems, and comply with the performance standards set by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act and the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute. Interested vendors are required to submit their qualifications, including business size classification and relevant certifications, by 10:00 AM EST on September 20, 2024, to Jo Ann Harris, Contract Specialist, at Jo.Harris@va.gov. This opportunity emphasizes the VA's commitment to prioritizing Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses in the procurement process.

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    Jo Ann HarrisContract Specialist
    (757) 726-6096
    jo.harris@va.gov
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