Bid document



SUBJECT*

Notice of Intenet to Sole Source- Life Technologies Corporation Maintenance and Service for QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time Quantitation System

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*

77056-5643

SOLICITATION NUMBER*

36C25627Q0118

RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE

11-19-2026 10:00 CENTRAL TIME, CHICAGO, USA

ARCHIVE

30 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE

RECOVERY ACT FUNDS

N

PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*

J065

NAICS CODE*

811210

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS

Department of Veterans Affairs
Network Contracting Office 16
5075 Westheimer Road, Suite 750

Houston TX 77056-5643

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer
Anthony Marion
[email protected]
713-794-7408

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS

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DESCRIPTION

SPECIAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE

I. The Network Contracting Office (NCO) 16, located at Galleria Financial Center, 5075 Westheimer Rd, Ste 750, Houston, TX 77056 in support of Central Arkansas Veterans Heath Care System (CAVHS), intends to solicit and award Sole Source, Firm-Fixed-Price, contract with a base year and four one-year ordering periods to one large business (LB) source, Life Technologies Corporation.

Life Technologies Corporation.
5781 Van Allen Way
Carlsbad, CA 92008

The Central Arkansas Veterans Heath care System (CAVHS) has a requirement for maintenance and repair of the following equipment: QuantStudio 12K Flex Real-Time Quantitation System
Serial Number: 285881052
Associated system controller/computer, as identified in the resulting contract

The equipment is located at the John L. McClellan Veterans Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Required Services:

The contractor shall furnish all personnel, supervision, labor, travel, transportation, tools, test equipment, replacement parts, software support, technical data, and other resources necessary to maintain the covered equipment in accordance with manufacturer operating and safety specifications.

1.Corrective maintenance and repair;
2.At least one scheduled preventive-maintenance inspection during each contract period; 3.Labor, travel, and replacement parts required for covered repairs; 4.Telephone and email technical support;
5.Remote diagnostic support through a VA-approved connection and in accordance with applicable VA information-security requirements; 6.Manufacturer-approved software, firmware, quality, safety, and field-service updates; 7.Access to proprietary diagnostic tools and technical information necessary to perform maintenance;