6505--Blood and Blood Products

Page 2 of 2 The Department of Veterans Affairs, Amarillo VA Health Care System is soliciting proposals to provide Blood and Blood Products IAW the Statement of Work. The VA anticipates issuing a solicitation for this requirement on or about September 9, 2020, with a closing date for proposals on or about September 18, 2020. The solicitation will be available for download from Contract Opportunities at beta.SAM.gov. Interested contractors may download copies of the solicitation and any subsequent amendments. No hard copies will be made available. The solicitation provides full information to contractors about the proposal submission process. Prospective offerors are encouraged to register their interest in the solicitation on the Contract Opportunities website so that they are notified of the issuance of the solicitation and any amendments. The government will perform a comparative evaluation in accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3) to evaluate offers and anticipates making a single award of fixed price contract for this requirement. The NAICS Code is 621991. The solicitation will be issued as an unrestricted procurement. All responsible sources may submit proposals which shall be considered by the Agency. To be eligible for award, contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) data base at sam.gov. Registration is free and potential offerors are encouraged to visit the SAM website and register as soon as possible to avoid delays should they be selected for a contract award. The solicitation includes the clause by reference 52.232-18 Availability of Funds. Funds are currently not available for this requirement. FY21 funds are anticipated on or after 1 October 2020. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to Robyn Nussbaum, Contract Specialist, using the e-mail link provided at [email protected]. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Please consult the list of document viewers if you cannot open a file.