66--Cost Per Test

DESCRIPTION: The NF/SG Veterans Healthcare System, Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center, 1601 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32608 intent to sole source with BioMerieux, Inc. Cost Per Test Services for the Vitek 2 with the new Vitek MS rapid identification instrument and Myla Software. This sole source basis pursuant to VAAR 873 & 38 USC 8153 and FAR 6.302-1. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number is 325413. This notice is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Parties may identify their interest, accompanied by supporting literature to the Contracting Officer no later than April 23, 2013 at 4:00pm EST. Responses should be sent to [email protected]. No telephone responses will be accepted. Information received will be for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.