H--Multiplex Molecular Diagnostics

Contracting Office Information: Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 2 130 W. Kingsbridge Road Bronx, NY 10468 Synopsis: Please note that this is not a request for quotes or proposals, the Government is seeking information for market research purposes only. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Northport VA Medical Center, Northport, NY, is conducting a market research to find qualified vendors to provide the following service: The purpose of this SOW is to provide the Northport VA Medical Center Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service Molecular Department with a Multiplex Molecular Diagnostics Testing Platform that enables a comprehensive menu of tests inclusive of tests depicted in the Workload Data table attached. The analyzer shall be able to simultaneously perform the complete profile as described below and meet the performance characteristics for accuracy and precision as defined by the 1988 Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) and the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI). (please see it for a full description). The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) is 541380; the size standard is $15 million. The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources for this procurement. Responses to this notice will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. Responses to this notice should be provided in a capabilities statement which includes: 1) Offerors name, address, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address; 2) Offerors interest in bidding on the solicitation when it is issued; 3) Offerors capability to perform a contract of this magnitude and complexity and three examples of comparable work performed within the past five years with a brief description of the project, customer name, and dollar value of the project) ; and 4) Offerors Business Size (Large Business, HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned and/or Small Business, 8(a)) and DUNS number. If your firm is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned or Veteran Owned Small Business, you must be CERTIFIED in VetBiz (see internet site: http://vip.vetbiz.gov). Contractor must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) (see internet site: http://www.sam.gov). Responses to this notice must be submitted in writing (email) and received by December 10, 2019 at 10:00 AM EST. A solicitation is not currently available. If a solicitation is issued, it will be announced on Federal Business Opportunities website http://www.fbo.gov at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement. Please email questions and responses to this notice to Marshand Boone at [email protected].