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Minneapolis VAMC Blood Bank Solicitation   3

ID: 36C26324R0132 • Type: Solicitation • Match:  100%
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Description

This is the Minneapolis VAMC Blood Bank Products Solicitation Posting.
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Make sure to always select the most recent version of the solicitation on SAM.gov so as to not miss out on updates to the posting or solicitation.
The Contracting Officer Joseph Bloomer (Joseph.Bloomer@va.gov) will be the alternate Point of Contact for this solicitation and all emails should be directed to him and myself (Jeffrey.Brown8@va.gov).

Background
The Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) is seeking to procure blood bank products and services to support its healthcare operations. The goal of this contract is to ensure the availability of essential blood products and transfusion-related laboratory testing for the Minneapolis VAMC, thereby enhancing patient care and operational efficiency.

Work Details
The contractor will provide the Minneapolis VA Healthcare System with the following blood products and services, as specified in the schedule of items. The quantities listed are estimated yearly requirements and may vary based on actual needs. All products and services will be requested on an 'on demand, as needed' basis. The contractor must also be able to supply unexpected blood products or tests not listed but available at open market prices.

**Schedule of Items:**
1. Red Blood Cells, Leukocyte Reduced - 1700 units
2. Red Blood Cells, Leukocyte Reduced, Irradiated - 200 units
3. Red Blood Cells, Saline Washed - 2 units
4. Platelets, Psoralen Treated - 745 units
5. Platelets, PAS LVDS (Large Volume Delayed Sampling) - 15 units
6. Platelets, PAS LVDS (Large Volume Delayed Sampling) Irradiated - 15 units
7. Frozen Plasma (Frozen within 24 hours) - 300 units
8. Cryoprecipitate AHF Pooled - 65 units
9. Granulocyte, Apheresis - 1 unit
10. Platelet Crossmatch testing, Neutrophil Lab - 5 tests
11. RBC Ag Neg 1 per unit - 50 tests
12. ABO Type - 10 tests
13. RH Type - 15 tests
14. Antibody Screen - 5 tests
15. Antibody Identification - 50 tests
16. Antibody Elution - 10 tests
17. DAT, each antiserum - 20 tests
18. RH phenotype complete - 10 tests
19. Differential Adsorption of serum - 50 tests
20. Call Charge weekends, Holidays - 10 charges
21. IRL After Hours Fee - 10 fees
22. Unscheduled shipping (ASAP) - 360 shipments
23. STAT shipping (customer initiated) - 180 shipments
24. Neutrophil Antibody ID - 10 tests
25. HLA Antibody Screen - 7 tests
26. Platelet Antibody Screen-HLA Testing - 7 tests
27. Platelet Antibody Screen-Neutrophil - 5 tests
28. AB PLASMA SURCHARGE - 40 charges
29. Misc Emergency Blood Products or Testing Services - as needed.
30-41: Additional specific blood product requirements as detailed in the solicitation.

Period of Performance
The contract ordering period spans from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029.

Place of Performance
Products will be delivered to the Minneapolis VAMC located at 1 Veterans Drive, Minneapolis MN.
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Overview

Agency
VISN 23: Midwest Health Care Network (VISN-23) [VA - VHA]
Response Deadline
Aug. 30, 2024, 6:00 p.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
Aug. 9, 2024, 12:44 p.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
NAICS
325414 - Biological Product (except Diagnostic) Manufacturing
PSC
6505 - Drugs And Biologicals
Place of Performance
Minneapolis, MN 55417 United States
Source
Open
Current SBA Size Standard
1250 Employees
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Average
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$1,000,000 - $5,000,000 (AI estimate)
On 8/9/24 VISN 23: Midwest Health Care Network issued Solicitation 36C26324R0132 for Minneapolis VAMC Blood Bank Solicitation due 8/30/24. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 325414 and PSC 6505.
Primary Contact
Name
Jeffrey Brown   Profile
Email
jeffrey.brown8@va.gov
Phone
None

Secondary Contact

Name
Joey Bloomer   Profile
Email
joseph.bloomer@va.gov
Phone
(515) 699-5549

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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
Sept. 14, 2024
Last Updated By
jeffrey.brown8@va.gov
Archive Date
Sept. 14, 2024