Contact and place of performance
Cheryl Honick
Not specified
The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS) intends to negotiate on a sole-source basis with Vitalant Research Institute, 9305 East Via De Ventura, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 for in house Therapeutic Apheresis Treatment Services for veteran patients located at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive C, Pittsburgh, PA 15240. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR 6.302-1(b)(1)(i) (only 1 respon...
View moreThe Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS), issued this notice regarding the procurement of in-house therapeutic apheresis treatment services for veteran patients. These services are performed at the University Drive C facility located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The agency identified Vitalant Research Institute of Scottsdale, Arizona, as the sole source capable of providing the required in-house treatments.
The procurement is categorized under NAICS 621991 Blood and Organ Banks and PSC Q999 MEDICAL- OTHER. In accordance with FAR 6.302-1(b)(1)(i), the agency conducted the acquisition on a sole-source basis, as it was determined that only one responsible source could fulfill the specific medical requirements. One attachment, a document titled 36C24423D0097_2.docx, was posted with the notice on October 5, 2023.
While the final notice was published as an award notice under solicitation number 36C24423Q0232, the preceding intent allowed interested parties to submit supporting literature to Contracting Officer Cheryl Honick by July 3, 2023. The information received during that period was used by VAPHS to determine whether to proceed with the sole-source negotiation or initiate a competitive procurement process.
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