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Microbiome Studies/Research (Va-19-00057012) Tender, USA - 34930161

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS has floated a tender for Microbiome Studies/Research (Va-19-00057012). The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 22 Aug 2019. The tender notice number is 36C24719Q0806, while the TOT Ref Number is 34930161. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

Procurement Summary

Country : USA

Summary : Microbiome Studies/Research (Va-19-00057012)

Deadline : 22 Aug 2019

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 34930161

Document Ref. No. : 36C24719Q0806

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Contracting Office Address: Vha Regional Procurement Office-East
Department Of Veterans Affairs
W.J.B. Dorn Va Medical Center
6439 Garners Ferry Road
Columbia Sc 29209-1639

Primary Point of Contact: Wileen Stokes
USA

Tender Details

Microbiome studies/research (va-19-00057012)

Response Date : 2019-08-22

[Disclaimer : For this notice no specific deadline was given hence we have added 30 days from the date of posting to transfer the notice to archieve database. You are requested to consult the individual purchaser for exact deadline.]

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this is a notice of intent, not a request for a quote/ proposal. A solicitation document has not been issued and proposals have not been requested.

The department of veterans affairs, vha regional procurement office -east, intends to enter into on a sole source basis, under the authority of 41 u.s.c. 253 (c) (1) and far 6.302-1(a) (2) (ii), a contract, entitled " microbiome sequencing in systemic lupus erythematosus (sle) disease

this contract is necessary to perform the process of dna amplification by pcr and subsequent sequencing. However, molecular research lp, of shallowater, texas is the only company that can successfully sequence dna isolated from plasma. We previously sent samples to other companies, and they were unable to successfully sequence the dna isolated from plasma.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes/ proposals. However, if there are sources other than molecular research lp, able to perform the requirement, they must respond by submitting a capability statement within 5 business days of publication of this synopsis. Quotes/proposals received within 5 business days of publication of this synopsis will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Deliveries should be by made by electronic mail (e-mail), hand carried or sent via other mail or package delivery services. No collect calls or facsimile transmissions will be accepted.

This acquisition will be processed under far part 12 - acquisition for commercial items and will be made pursuant to the authority in far 13.106-1(b)(2) and 13.501-(a)(1) to use simplified procedures for commercial acquisitions. The north american industry classification system code is 541715 research and development in the physical, e...