Coagulation Analyzers Lease for Nellis AFB
ID: HT941025N0009Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCYFALLS CHURCH, VA, 22042, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

MEDICAL- LABORATORY TESTING (Q301)

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https://sam.gov/opp/94daed5ff50841958baaaae7bb59da7f/view
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    The Defense Health Agency (DHA) intends to award a sole source contract to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. for the lease and maintenance of two Coagulation Analyzers at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. This procurement is essential for the continued operation of the Department of Defense Military Treatment Facility (MTF) at Nellis AFB, ensuring that the facility can meet its medical laboratory testing needs effectively. The contract is set to run from November 17, 2024, to November 16, 2027, and interested vendors are invited to submit capability statements by October 31, 2024, to Belinda Hsieh at belinda.m.hsieh.civ@health.mil, as no competitive proposals will be solicited for this requirement.

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    Belinda Hsieh
    belinda.m.hsieh.civ@health.mil
    Karen Cusson
    karen.r.cusson.civ@health.mil
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    The Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity intends to award a sole source contract to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. for the lease and maintenance of two Coagulation Analyzers at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. This decision is based on the Federal Acquisition Regulation guidelines allowing for sole source contracts when only one supplier can meet government requirements. The contract period is from November 17, 2024, to November 16, 2027. No competitive proposals will be solicited; however, interested vendors can submit capability statements detailing their qualifications. Submissions must be concise and only include relevant technical and cost data. The notice emphasizes that challenges to this procurement decision must be submitted by October 31, 2024. Overall, this document serves to inform stakeholders about a specific sole source procurement in the healthcare equipment sector within the Defense Department.
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