6515--Centrifuge
ID: 36C26225Q0352Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/cda689f4f16245af84a47407d6bc014a/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking quotations for the procurement of two high-throughput superspeed centrifuges, specifically the Sorvall LYNX 4000, to be delivered to the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System in California. The procurement is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and requires vendors to meet specific technical specifications, including a capacity of 4 liters, a maximum centrifugation speed of 24,000 rpm, and a rotational force of at least 68,905 x g, along with the ability to accommodate various rotors and adapters. This acquisition aims to enhance the VA's medical capabilities, ensuring quality healthcare services for veterans. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by January 26, 2025, via email to Contract Specialist John Harrison at john.harrison2@va.gov.

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    John HarrisonContract Specialist
    (562) 766-2267
    john.harrison2@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the procurement of two high-throughput superspeed centrifuges, specifically the Sorvall LYNX 4000, to be delivered to the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System within 90 days after order acknowledgment. The solicitation is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and requires vendors to provide details such as company information, delivery timelines, and authorized distributor letters. Essential specifications include a capacity of 4L, a maximum centrifugation speed of 24,000 rpm, a rotational force of at least 68,905 x g, and the ability to accommodate various rotors and adapters. The contracting office is located in Long Beach, California, and quotes must be received by January 26, 2025, via email. The procedure emphasizes that quotes must meet the stipulated salient characteristics to be deemed responsive, with a technical review to determine acceptability. The aim is to enhance the VA's capabilities in medical services by securing advanced centrifuge technology, underpinning its commitment to providing quality healthcare to veterans.
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