Supplies & Reagents to Perform Allergy & Autoimmune Testing Phadia lab systems
ID: 36C24525Q0237Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)LINTHICUM, MD, 21090, USA

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In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing (325413)

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IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES, REAGENTS, TEST KITS AND SETS (6550)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking quotations for supplies and reagents necessary for allergy and autoimmune testing using Phadia lab systems, under solicitation number 36C24525Q0237. The procurement aims to secure test kits and reagents that are compatible with both ImmunoCap Allergy solutions and ELiA Autoimmunity solutions, with a focus on ensuring that all kits come from the same lot and have matching expiration dates. This initiative is crucial for providing essential laboratory supplies to support veteran healthcare services, with an estimated contract value of approximately $375,000 over a five-year period. Interested vendors must submit their best quotes by February 10, 2025, and can contact Alison Klein at alison.klein@va.gov for further information.

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is requesting quotations for Phadia test kits and reagents under solicitation number 36C24525Q0237, set for a response deadline of February 10, 2025. This solicitation is part of a full and open competition, specifically for products classified under the PSC 6550 and NAICS code 325413. The selected vendor will provide kits compatible with the Phadia Laboratory Systems for a total span of five years, with an estimated contract value of approximately $375,000. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price for brand name products. Key requirements include ensuring that all kits come from the same lot and have matching expiration dates, adequate packaging, and the provision of replacements for defective items at no extra cost. Additionally, these kits will be delivered to the Baltimore VAMC on a monthly basis according to a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) structure. The document outlines technical and administrative requirements, including details on packaging, inspection, quality control, and invoicing. It emphasizes adherence to federal regulations and procedures, ensuring that all contracting activities remain compliant. Overall, this solicitation reflects the VA's efforts to secure essential laboratory supplies for veteran healthcare services.
    The document outlines a federal Request for Proposal (RFP) related to the "Foxcroft Furniture IDIQ," detailing various medical diagnostic products for laboratory use. It includes item numbers and descriptions for a wide range of ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay) kits targeting specific immunological markers and allergens, alongside other laboratory supplies such as controls, conjugates, and diluents. Each item is cataloged under specific categories like cardiolipin antibodies, thyroid markers, and allergens like various foods and environmental materials. The contract period spans from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026, with provisions for multiple renewal periods, reflecting a long-term engagement with the supplier. This document serves as a significant part of federal procurement processes, ensuring health care institutions can acquire necessary diagnostic tools to support immunological testing and allergy detection.
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