VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF USA Tender

The Department Of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 6, Hampton Va 23667, Intends To Award A Sole Source, Firm-fixed Price Contract Base Plus Four (4) Option Years For The Salem Vamc Laboratory To Immucor Inc. (large Business) For The Echo Lumena Blood Bank System Rental. This Is Not A Request For Competitive Offers And No Solicitation Is Available. Market Research Has Determined That These Items Are Specialized And Are Only Available From A Single Source Without An Unacceptable Delay Or Duplication Of Cost And No Other Type Of Items Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The Government Intends To Award The Contract With An Effective Date Of October 1, 2024, To Immucor Inc. Located At 3130 Gateway Drive, Norcross, Georgia 30071-1189. This Is A Brand-name Only Requirement For The Salem Vamc Laboratory. Immucor Inc. Is The Original Equipment Manufacturer Of The Echo Lumena Blood Bank System. Immucor Inc. Does Not Have Any Authorized Distributors To Provide The Requirement. This Synopsis Announcement Is Being Issued For Information Purposes Only And Does Not Constitute A Solicitation Or Request For Competitive Proposals. If An Agency Believes It Is Capable Of Meeting The Government's Requirement, It May Identify Its Interest And Capability To The Contract Specialist Within Five (5) Calendar Days Of This Publication By Contacting Stephanie Mcelmore Via E-mail At Stephanie.mcelmore@va.gov. Telephone Inquiries Will Not Be Accepted. This Announcement Closes On August 29, 2024, At 10:00 Am Edt. Those Interested Agencies Must Indicate Whether They Are Large, Small, Small-disadvantaged, 8(a) Or Woman Owned Business And Whether They Are U.s. Or Foreign Owned. Respondents Who Submit Proprietary Data Shall Clearly Mark The Data With Appropriate Markings. The Government Will Not Pay For Any Information Submitted As A Result Of This Synopsis. This Synopsis Shall Not Be Construed As An Obligation On The Part Of The Government To Acquire Any Products Or Services. *please Reference Rfq 36c24625q0007 In All Replies. Naics Code 325413 In-vitro Diagnostic Substances Manufacturing Psc W066 Lease Or Rental Of Equipment- Instruments And Laboratory Equipment