Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Tabletop Tester
Deadline: 18 Sep 2025
Posting Date: 17 Sep 2025
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 126447702
Document Ref. No.: 36C24625Q1168
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Description
INTENT TO SOLE SOURCEThe Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6, Durham VA Health Care System intends to enter into a sole source procurement with Instron, a division of ITW.NAICS 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. The proposed contract action is to provide the Instron Model 68TM-10 Tabletop Tester and Bluehill Universal Materials Testing Software. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, using the procedures under FAR 13.5, Soliciting from a single source. This notice of intent is not a request for quotation. Interested parties may identify their interest in the requirement and capabilities to Rachel.Watkins2@va.gov no later than September 18, 2025, at 10:00AM EST. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the government. (a) Gray market items are Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) goods sold through unauthorized channels in direct competition with authorized distributors. This procurement is for new OEM medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts) for VA Medical Centers. No remanufacture or gray market items will be acceptable. (b) Vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the proposed medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts), verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM, such that the OEM s warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM. All software licensing, warranty and service associated with the medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions. (c) The delivery of gray market items to the VA in the fulfillment of an o...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : 36C24625Q1168
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office: 246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
Original Published Date: Sep 16, 2025 09:10 am EDT
Original Response Date: Sep 18, 2025 10:00 am EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: Oct 18, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 6530 - HOSPITAL FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, AND SUPPLIES
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Place of Performance:
Documents
Tender Notice
36C24625Q1168.docx