6550--HEMOCHRON SIGNATURE ELITE REAGENTS BASE PLUS 4 OPTION YEARS

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a single‑source, firm‑fixed‑price RFQ (Solicitation No. 36C26226Q0159) under FAR Part 13 for Hemochron Signature Elite reagents to be used with Hemochron Signature Elite instruments. The award will be a one‑year base contract with four optional one‑year extensions, delivered F.O.B. the VA Tucson Healthcare System. Offerors must submit brand‑name reagents or “equal‑to” products that meet all salient physical, functional, and performance characteristics listed in Attachment B (Statement of Work). Respondents must complete only the specified cells in Attachment A (Excel spreadsheet): column K for brand‑name items and columns E‑H (and K) for equal‑to items, and provide a narrative describing compliance with the SOW. If proposing an equal‑to product, a letter of authorization from Werfen confirming the offeror’s right to distribute the reagents must be included. All quotations are to be submitted electronically via email to Rebecca Gaba (Rebecca.Gaba@va.gov) no later than 12:00 PM PT on 9 December 2025, with the solicitation number in the subject line; questions are due by 12:00 PM PT on 28 November 2025. Evaluation will be based on the lowest price that is responsive, responsible, and fully meets the SOW requirements. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment and comply with the NAICS 324413 size standard (≤ 1,250 employees).

Notice ID

2ca608e33390478fb28f3431bb7ab070

Solicitation Number

36C26226Q0159

NAICS Code

325413

Classification Code

6550