6640--Werfen GEM Blood Gas Analyzer Service/Supply B+4, IND
ID: 36C25025Q0043Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)DAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to provide service and supply for the Werfen GEM Blood Gas Analyzer, specifically through a base plus four option years reagent rental contract. The primary objective is to upgrade and maintain blood gas testing capabilities at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, by replacing two existing GEM Premier 5000 analyzers with the newer GEM Premier 7000 models, ensuring timely and accurate test results critical for patient care. This procurement is essential for supporting the Chemistry section of the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service, which relies on rapid arterial blood gas testing for monitoring patients in critical health care areas. Interested parties should contact Contracting Specialist Rhonda L Fitzgerald at rhonda.fitzgerald@va.gov or 317-988-1844 for further details, as the contract will include comprehensive maintenance, training, and support services.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Rhonda L FitzgeraldContracting Specialist
    (317) 988-1844
    rhonda.fitzgerald@va.gov
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