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ID: 36C26325Q0525_2 • Type: Solicitation • Match:  100%
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Description

Blood Culture Testing Equipment and Services for the Minneapolis VA Health Care System.

This is a solicitation conducted using FAR Part 13 (Simplified Acquisition Procedures).

Solicitation number 36C26325Q0525 is issued as a request for quotes (RFQ).

This procurement is full and open competition.

Prospective offerors must be registered and current in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (https://www.sam.gov) under the NAICS at time of offer to the Government.

Quotes will only be accepted from responsible contractors. The NAICS code for the solicitation is 325413 with a size standard of 1250 employees.

A list of the contract line items, quantities, and units of measure are listed within the attached solicitation documentation.

The VA anticipates one Firm Fixed Price IDIQ award to provide services to the Minneapolis Health Care System, 1 Veterans Dr., Minneapolis, MN 55417

The period of performance is 04/15/2025 to 04/14/2025 with 4 option years if exercised.

Quotes are due to the Contracting Office by 12:00pm Central time on 04/01/2025. Quotes are required to be emailed to cameron.rick@va.gov prior to the solicitation closing date and time. It is the responsibility of the offeror to ensure their quote is received in its entirety by the Contracting Officer before the solicitation closing.

Background
The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing this solicitation for Blood Culture Testing Equipment and Services to support the Minneapolis VA Health Care System.

The goal of this contract is to provide necessary medical equipment and services that align with the mission of the VA to deliver high-quality healthcare to veterans.

Work Details
The contract involves the provision of Blood Culture Testing Equipment and related services.

Specific details regarding the contract line items, quantities, and units of measure are included in the attached solicitation documentation.

The anticipated award will be a Firm Fixed Price IDIQ contract.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for this contract is from April 15, 2025, to April 14, 2026, with four option years available if exercised.

Place of Performance
The products and services will be delivered to the Minneapolis Health Care System located at 1 Veterans Dr., Minneapolis, MN 55417.
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Overview

Agency
VISN 23: Midwest Health Care Network (VISN-23) [VA - VHA]
Response Deadline
April 1, 2025, 12:00 p.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
March 26, 2025, 4:34 p.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
NAICS
325413 - In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
PSC
6550 - In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits And Sets
Place of Performance
Minneapolis, MN 55417 United States
Source
Open
Current SBA Size Standard
1250 Employees
Pricing
Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Average
Vehicle Type
Indefinite Delivery Contract
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 5 days, below average for the VISN 23: Midwest Health Care Network.
On 3/26/25 VISN 23: Midwest Health Care Network issued Solicitation 36C26325Q0525_2 for Blood Culture Testing Equipment and Services due 4/1/25. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 325413 and PSC 6550.
Primary Contact
Name
Cameron Rick   Profile
Email
cameron.rick@va.gov
Phone
(651) 293-3036

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)
FPDS Organization Code
3600-00263
Source Organization Code
100183219
Last Updated
April 16, 2025
Last Updated By
cameron.rick@va.gov
Archive Date
April 16, 2025