6640--Customized Biohazard Specimen bags
ID: 36C24124Q0189Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)TOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/c59ba12cf111470a83d0fa0235ed381f/view
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking to purchase customized biohazard specimen bags. These bags are typically used for the transport of biohazardous specimens in a tamper-evident and secure manner. The bags are required to be opaque, 2 mil thick, and sequentially barcoded with specific descriptions and numbering. They must also include various color-coded rectangles with lettering and symbols to indicate the type of specimen and storage requirements. The procurement is set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The delivery of the bags should be provided within 30 days after receipt of the order. The place of performance/delivery will be at multiple locations as specified in the Statement of Work (SOW). Interested companies should submit their quotations to the primary contact, Manasé Cabrera, at manases.cabrera@va.gov. The award will be based on a comparative evaluation of quotes, with price being the primary factor. The deadline for submission is January 2, 2024, at 4:30pm. For any questions or concerns, contact Manasé Cabrera.

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    Manasés CabreraContracting Specialist
    (781) 687-4418
    manases.cabrera@va.gov
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