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Country: USA
Summary: Microbiology Media And Supplies For Eastern Colorado Health Care System
Deadline: 18 Jan 2017
Posting Date: 13 Jan 2017
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TOT Ref.No.: 10376311
Document Ref. No.: VA25917N0155
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this is a sources sought notice only. This is not a request for proposal. The department of veterans affairs, vha, network contracting office (nco) 19 rocky mountain acquisition center is seeking potential sources that are capable of providing microbiology media, kits, reagents and supplies, for eastern colorado health care system in denver, co, pathology and laboratory department with the brand names, remel, quidel, alere, fisher, immy, meridian and zeptomatrix, for the microbiology media (see list below). Offerors who can provide for all or some of the brand name items listed in table 1 are invited to respond.
Nco 19 is performing market research to determine if there is sufficient number of qualified (1) service disabled veteran owned small business (sdvosb); (2) veteran owned small business (vosb); or (3) small or emerging small business firms who can fulfill the requirement. This sources sought notice is issued for the purpose of market research in accordance with federal acquisition regulation (far) part 10. All sdvosb, vosb, small and large businesses capable of fulfilling the requirement and proving for either all or some of the brand name items listed in table 1 are invited to respond.
Naics code to be used for this acquisition is 325413. All interested firms who can meet the requirements stated below should respond, in writing, with information describing their interest, capabilities, geographic location and indicate which business category (sdvosb, vosb, small business, or large business) for which they qualify and all interested firms should indicate whether they have a nac or gsa contract by replying with their applicable contract number. Interested firms should also indicate which brand name items listed in table 1 can be provided (if not all of the brand name items can be provided).
Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought synopsis is voluntary. This sources sought notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the government, nor will the government reimburse any costs associated with the submission of information in response to this notice. Respondents will not individually be notified of the results of any government assessments
responses and questions may be submitted electronically to:
[email protected] in a microsoft word compatible format no later than wednesday, january 18, 2017, at 12:00pm mountain standard time. Phone calls not accepted.
Firms responding shall specify if they can meet the required specifications stated below and if firms can provide for some or all of the brand name items listed in table 1 below. Firms should respond in writing with which brand name items can be provided (if all cannot be provided):
contractor shall provide a full range/wide array of microbiology media, supplies, identification kits, biochemical reagents for rapid/full identification, atcc quality control (qc) organism, and disposable supplies related to processing and complete work-up of specimens for microbiology cultures. Media, kits, reagents, and qc organisms are specific for required microbiology testing for patient specimens, and quality control requirement. See below for a complete list of media, kits, reagents and supplies needed, including information on which product items need to be in the brand name, remel, quidel, alere, fisher, immy, meridian and zeptomatrix.
Media should meet the performance for: observing defined hemolysis, depth (deep media), freshness, colony morphology, cracks, dehydration, sterility, clear chromogenic observation of colony growth, formulation appropriate to the growth of specific organisms, performance and ph of susceptibility media.
Offered media, kits, and reagents shall be clinical laboratory standard institute (clsi), clinical laboratory improvement amendments (clia), & food and drug administration (fda) approved for patient testing. The quality of the media, kits, reagents, and supplies shall be high enough to satisfy proficiency testing standards of the college of american pathologists (cap), clsi, clia, fda and occupational safety and health administration (osha).
Table 1: microbiology media, kits, reagents and supplies with remel, quidel, alere, fisher, immy, meridian, and zeptomatrix brands
item no.
Brand name
(manufactured by)
description
1
remel
anaer (cdc) lkv blood agar 10/pk
2
remel
anaer reduc lkv/b frag (bbe) biplate 10/pk
3
remel
anaer (cdc) pea blood 10/pk
4
remel
b frag isolation agar 10/pk
5
remel
bhi broth 100/pk
6
remel
bhi broth 5 ml 100/pk
7
remel
bile solubility reagent 10% 25 ml
8
remel
bactidrop oxidase 50/pk
9
remel
bhi agar w/sb, chlor, gent (26ml) 10/pk
10
remel
blood agar, 5% sheep blood 100/pk
11
remel
campy selective medium 10/pk
12
remel
brucella w/5% sb, hem, vit k 10/pk
13
remel
chocolate agar 100/pk
14
remel
columbia cna w/5% sheep blood 100/pk
15
remel
cooked meat med w/hem, vit k 20/pk
16
remel
haemophilus test medium (100mm) 10/pk
17
remel
he agar (hektoen enteric) 10/pk
18
remel
lj medium (slant 20x150) 100/pk
19
remel
inhibitory mold agar 10/pk
20
remel
mac w/sorbitol, 10/pk
21
remel
macconkey agar 100/pk
22
remel
mh agar w/5% sheep blood (150mm) 10/pk
23
remel
mh agar (100mm) 10/pk
24
remel
mh agar (15x150) 10/pk
25
remel
macconkey broth (5ml) 20/pk
26
remel
macconkey agar w/1ug ciprofloxacin 10/pk
27
remel
middlebrook 7h10 agar (26ml) 10/pk
28
remel
middlebrook 7h11/mitchison7h11 sel 10/pk
29
remel
middlebrook 7h9 broth w/glyc (2ml) 20/pk
30
remel
nutrient agar (slant) 20/pk
31
remel
sab dex agar, ph 5.6 (slant) 20/pk
32
remel
sab dex broth, 2% (5ml) 20/pk
33
remel
sab dex agar, emmons (26ml) 10/pk
34
remel
spectra mrsa 100/pk
35
remel
strep a isolation agar 10/pk
36
remel
spot indole reagent 15 ml
37
remel
tcbs agar 10/pk
38
remel
tsb (1 ml) 100/cs
39
remel
thio med w/dex, hem, vit k (9ml) 20/pk
40
remel
trypticase soy broth w/15% glycerol, 100/cs
41
remel
triple sugar iron slant 20/pk
42
remel
urea agar slant 20/pk
43
remel
thayer martin, imp 10/pk
44
remel
v agar 10/pk
45
remel
coagulase plasma pk/6 (5ml/vl)
46
remel
nitrocefin disk 25disk/vl
47
remel
10% potassium hydroxide 25 ml
48
remel
pyr disk w/reagent 50tst/kt
49
remel
staphaurex kt/120tst
50
remel
saline, 0.85% (5ml) 100/pk
51
remel
tsa (slant) 100/pk
52
remel
tsb w/15% glycerol (1.5ml vial) 100/pk
53
remel
ampicillin disk 10 mcg, 5x50, 250/pk
54
remel
water (5ml) 100/pk
55
remel
nla - pk/5 azithromycin 15mcg 5x50
56
remel
azithromycin disk (azm15)
57
remel
aztreonam (atm) 30 ayg 50/cart
58
remel
cefazolin 30ayg 5x50/pk
59
remel
ceftriaxone (disk)
60
remel
ciprofloxacin 5mcg 5x50/pk
61
remel
clindamycin (da2)
62
remel
cephalothin (kf30)
63
remel
erythromycin, 15ayg, 5x50, 250/pk
64
remel
ertapenem 10ug (50 disks/cart)
65
remel
levofloxacin 10ug (50 disks/cart)
66
remel
meropenem 10 mcg 5x50, 250/pk (disk)
67
remel
nalidixic acid 30mcg, 5x50, 250/pk
68
remel
penicillin g, 10u, 5x50, 250/pk
69
remel
piperacilli/tazobactam 10ayg 5x50, 250/pk
70
remel
polymixin b, 5x50, 250/pk
71
remel
vancomycin 30mcg, 5x50, 250/pk
72
remel
optochin(op), 50x5 disks, 250/pk
73
remel
sxt disk, 5x50, 250/pk
74
remel
acinetobacter baumanii atcc baa-1605
75
remel
c. Jejunii atcc 33291 pk/5
76
remel
clostridium sordellii atcc 9714 (bactdisk)
77
remel
enterobacter cloacae (hormaechi) atcc 700323
78
remel
e. Coli atcc 35218
79
remel
e. Coli o157:h7 atcc 43888 5/pk
80
remel
e. Coli atcc 25922 (cultiloop)
81
remel
e. Coli atcc 8739 (cultiloop for ms)
82
remel
e. Coli atcc 8739 (bactidisk for ms)
83
remel
enterococcus faecalis atcc 29212 (bactidisk)
84
remel
enterococcus faecalis atcc 51299 (bactidisk)
85
remel
g. Vaginalis atcc 14018 vl/10
86
remel
h. Influenzae atcc 49247 pk/5
87
remel
klebsiella pneumoniae atcc 700603 (cultiloop)
88
remel
klebsiella oxytoca atcc 491315/pk
89
remel
neisseria gonorrhoeae atcc 43069 5/pk
90
remel
pseudomonas aeruginosa atcc 27853 (bactidisk)
91
remel
s. Aureus atcc 29213
92
remel
s. Aureus atcc 6538 (cultiloop)
93
remel
s. Aureus atcc 43300
94
remel
s. Aureus atcc baa 976 (cultiloop)
95
remel
s. Aureus atcc baa 977 (cultiloop)
96
remel
s. Aureus atcc baa 1026 (cultiloop)
97
remel
staph. Saprophyticus atcc baa-750 6/pk
98
remel
stenotrophomonas maltophilia atcc 17666
99
remel
candida krusei atcc 6258 5/pk
100
remel
act i transport pk/20
101
remel
m4(3ml) pk/72
102
remel
flock swab, nylon micro tip pk/1000
103
remel
cary-blair w/ind (15ml vial) pk/12
104
remel
inoculating loop 5/pk
105
remel
inoc loop, calib, disp 10ul blue 1000/pk
106
remel
disposable inoculation needles 32/pk
107
remel
inoc loop, calib, disp 1ul blue 960/box
108
remel
m4 viral transport media 72/pk
109
remel
gram crystal violet btlx5/250ml
110
remel
gram decolorizer btlx5/250ml
111
remel
gram iodine btlx5/250 ml
112
remel
gram safranin btlx5/250ml
113
remel
tb auramine-rhodamine t-btl/250ml
114
remel
tb potassium permanganate btl/250ml
115
remel
tb kinyoun carbolfuchsin btl/250ml
116
remel
tb decolorizer(acid alcohol)3% btl/250ml
117
remel
tb decolorizer, truant-moore btl/250ml
118
remel
tb methylene blue btl/250ml
119
remel
sulfuric acid (1%) btl/250ml
120
remel
sani-cloth + germ wipe xl 65/pk
121
remel
binax now legionella 22/pk
122
remel
anaerobic indicator 100/box
123
quidel
quckvue h. Pylori igg kit
124
alere
leuko ez-vue 25/pk
125
fisher
rf bio kit control
126
fisher
sure-vue rf latex kit
127
fisher
30 well disposable slide 25/pk
128
fisher
rpr controls qc 3vial/pk
129
fisher
rpr cards 500/pk
130
fisher
rpr dispensing pipets 500/pk
131
fisher
rpr antigen
132
fisher
sure-vue rpr 500 test/pk
133
fisher
proclin 300 400ml
134
fisher
millipore filter 0.45 aym pore/47mm
135
immy
cryptococcus antigen lateral flow test 50 test/kt
136
meridian
immunocard stat ehec 30 tests
137
meridian
immunocd stat cryp/giar 30test
138
meridian
immunocard stat hpsa 20 tests
139
zeptomatrix
nattrol ct/ng control panel
140
zeptomatrix
nattrol ct/ng external run controls
141
zeptomatrix
nattrol norovirus external run controls
142
zeptomatrix
nattrol norovirus external run controls
143
zeptomatrix
nattrol carba-r verification panel (10 x 0.06 ml)
144
zeptomatrix
carba-r control pack negative control
145
zeptomatrix
nattrol influenza+rsv (xp) external run control
146
zeptomatrix
nattrol rp controls
147
zeptomatrix
nattrol bc/gp pnel
148
zeptomatrix
nattrol bc/gn panel
149
zeptomatrix
nattrol t. Vaginalis external run controls (
150
zeptomatrix
nattrol t. Vaginalis external run controls
151
zeptomatrix
nattrol clostridium difficile external run controls
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