Medical Reagents for USNH Okinawa
ID: SPE8EQ-25-R-Q002Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA TROOP SUPPORT INDO-PACIFICJBPHH, HI, 96860-3520, USA

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Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (423450)

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MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support is seeking qualified vendors to provide medical reagents and consumables for the United States Naval Hospital (USNH) Okinawa, Japan. This procurement involves an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for Class VIII medical supplies, specifically tailored for the laboratory operations utilizing VITROS Chemistry Analyzers. The contract, valued at approximately $5 million, is crucial for ensuring the availability of specialized medical supplies that meet stringent safety and quality standards, thereby supporting the healthcare needs of military personnel. Interested vendors must submit their electronic quotes by November 29, 2024, at 8:00 am Japan Standard Time, along with required documentation, to the primary contact, Bradley Ah Nee, at bradley.ahnee@dla.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Bradley Ah Nee
    bradley.ahnee@dla.mil
    Kirk Moser717-770-6082
    Kirk.Moser@dla.mil
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    The document outlines a justification and approval (J&A) for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support to solicit supplies for the U.S. Navy's Laboratory Department at Naval Hospital Okinawa, Japan, using a contracting method other than full and open competition. The supplies required include specialized reagents and consumables compatible with VITROS Analyzers, which are critical for conducting biological tests efficiently. The contractor, Summit Shoji Inc., is the only identified source that can meet these requirements, as the supplies must be fully compatible with existing equipment to prevent damage and ensure accurate results. The J&A details market research conducted to explore potential vendors. Despite some interest from other companies, it was determined that only the proposed products could satisfy the hospital's technical demands. The contract's estimated value is $5 million, covering necessary supplies for the operation of the analyzers, highlighting the importance of maintaining resource availability. The document stresses the need for justification based on federal regulations and aims to ensure that the procurement process remains transparent and competitive, with the final approval to be published post-contract award. This aligns with protocols for managing federal acquisitions efficiently.
    The document outlines an Independent Government Estimate (IGE) for medical items and reagents related to the VITROS 7600 system, aimed at supporting laboratory operations in fiscal year 2026. It includes a comprehensive list of medical supplies categorized under various item IDs and descriptions—ranging from reagent packs for different tests, calibration kits, and quality control materials. Each item is detailed with the unit of issue and estimated quantities required for operations. The list highlights a wide array of products crucial for medical testing, ensuring laboratories maintain accurate diagnostic capabilities. The breadth of items reflects the government's focus on equipping health facilities with essential medical materials to enhance healthcare delivery. This estimate is essential in federal procurement processes, guiding suppliers on the expected demand for specific medical supplies while adhering to regulatory and budgetary constraints. The meticulous organization of various medical reagents and consumables underlines the document’s purpose: it serves as a strategic tool for federal and local health departments to manage medical supply logistics effectively.
    The document outlines a solicitation for commercial items by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support in the Indo-Pacific region, specifically for Class VIII medical supplies in support of the United States Naval Hospital (USNH) Okinawa. The solicitation number SPE8EQ-25-R-Q002 indicates the need for reagents, quality controls, and consumables related to the Vitros Chemistry Analyzers used at the hospital laboratory. The procurement will follow simplified acquisition procedures for contracts up to ¥700,797,111 over a base period from December 29, 2024, through December 28, 2025, with two optional one-year extensions. Interested vendors must submit electronic quotes by November 29, 2024, accompanied by required documentation including authorization as a distributor and a delivery plan if shipping from outside Okinawa. The evaluation will focus on technical acceptability and price, with a firm-fixed price indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract model. The contractor is responsible for ensuring that all medical supplies meet stringent safety and quality standards, maintaining shelf life, and adhering to specific packing and delivery requirements to safeguard the product's integrity. Overall, this procurement process reflects the government’s commitment to maintaining high-quality healthcare services for military personnel.
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