other than large business participation then the action will be advertised as full and open competition, in which case, all interested parties responding shall be eligible to bid.
The Richmond VA Medical Center, located at 1201 Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA 23249 is seeking a potential qualified contractor than can provide the following items (no gray market items accepted):
ITEM DESCRIPTION
QUANTITY
PreservCyt Solution Vials Pre-filled with 20ml (50 per box)
20
CytoLyt Solution 32 oz bottles (4 per box)
08
CytoLyt Solution Collection Cups 30ml (50 per box)
20
ThinPrep Pap Test (TPPT) Brush/Spatula
04
Broom-like Collection Devices (500 per box)
02
Cytobrush/Plastic Spatula Collection Devices (500 per box)
02
Non-Gyn Filters (100 per box)
10
ThinPrep Microscope Slides (500 per box)
02
This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government.
All information submitted in response to this Sources Sought notice become property of the Government.
Interested and capable respondents are requested to provide the information below. All responses to this notice shall include: company name, address, point of contact, phone number, DUNS number (
www.dnb.com ), list of available compatible products, procurement source (open market or GSA Schedule), the geographical location the respondent is able to service, and documentation of authorized distributor certification (if a brand name product is intended for offer should the requirement go to solicitation).
(1) Business size (small or large business concern), and number of employees;
(2) Type of small business
a. Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business
b. Veteran Owned Small Business
c. Small Disadvantaged
d. HubZone
e. Woman Owned
f. Small Business
Responses to this notice should be emailed to Matthew R. Gray at
Matthew.Gray@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received in writing no later than 5 September 2018 at 5:00 PM EDST. This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. All contractors interested in doing business with the Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is
www.sam.gov. Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses should also indicate whether the company is verified by the VA in the Vendor Information Pages (VIP) Database at
www.vetbiz.gov.