6515--Notice of Intent to Sole Source - BD FACSLyric Systems - West Roxbury VAMC
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 1, is seeking information from vendors capable of providing BD FACSLyric IVD Flow Cytometry Systems. This requirement supports the Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service at the VA Boston Healthcare System, which needs two BD FACSLyric 3L12C Instrument US IVD units along with necessary hardware, software, and consumables. The new systems must integrate with existing BD instruments and software to maintain testing continuity and avoid revalidating laboratory protocols. The government is using this market research to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. Responses should include technical capability summaries, relevant experience, and confirmation of the ability to provide the specific BD FACSLyric items listed. Performance will take place at the West Roxbury, Massachusetts facility. The technical baseline includes 29 specific line items, covering primary instruments, computer bundles, monitors, printers, barcode scanners, and reagents such as CST beads and buffers. Software requirements include FACS Workflow Manager and Assurity Linc RSS licenses, plus implementation and hardware service support. The goal is to acquire two BD FACSLyric 3L12C instruments and supporting components that integrate with current laboratory infrastructure. Equipment must integrate with existing BD instruments, antibodies, and software to avoid revalidating clinical protocols and ensure testing continuity.
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Contact and place of performance
Dewan Britton
West Roxbury 02132
USA
1. PURPOSE The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 1, is conducting market research to identify sources capable of providing BD FACSLyric IVD Flow Cytometry Systems and associated components for use by the VA Boston Healthcare System, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service. This notice is issued in accordance with FAR Part 10 Market Research and does not constitute a solicitation or requ...
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