6550-- SARS-COV-2 cobas 6800 INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO 16), Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 16, Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System Medical Center, in accordance with FAR 13.5 Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items, intends to award a firm-fixed price with a base and four 1 year options, for the procurement action of Roche Cobas 6800 System reagents and consumables for the tentative award date of February 1, 2022 (TBA) through September 30, 2022 for a period of nine (8) months and four 1 year options. This notice of intent is not a request for quotations. No solicitation package is available. Any responses to this notice must be received no later than 12:00pm central time December 17, 2021. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Responses must be directed to the Contracting Officer, Diyonne Williams at [email protected]. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 325413, In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 1250 employees.