FAR 8 Sole Source Justification - Redacted

SOLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION

GSAM/R 538.7104-3(b)

This justification aligns with the deviation outlined in the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) for Part 8.4 - Ordering under the Federal Supply Schedule and GSAM/R 538.71, as required by Executive Order (E.O.) 14275, Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement, signed April 15, 2025. Deviation effective date: November 3, 2025.
Acquisition Plan Action ID: 36C242-27-AP-0628
1. Contracting Activity: Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 02, located at 130 W. Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468-3904, in support of the East Orange VA Medical Center (385 Tremont Avenue, East Orange, NJ 07018-1023). Procurement request: 561-27-1-040-0004.
2. Description of Action: This acquisition is conducted under the authority of the MultipleAward Schedule Program (41 U.S.C. 152(3) and 40 U.S.C. 501). Order against:

FSS Contract Number: V797D-70260

Name of Proposed Contractor:
Street Address:
City, State, Zip:
Phone:

Beckman Coulter, Inc. (UEI PU6HHX2R11C7)
250 S. Kraemer Blvd.
Brea, CA 92821
714.872.6271

3. Description of Supplies or Services:

The estimated value of the proposed action is
The Contractor shall provide fully automated Chemistry and Immunochemistry analyzers to each site on a Cost-Per-Reportable-Result (CPRR) basis on all the test menu functions covering the following categories: Cellular Morphometric Parameters (CMP), Drugs of Abuse Testing (DAT), Electrolytes (ELECT), Esoteric, General Chemistry, Immunochemistry (IMMUNO), Indices, Proteins, Specialty, and Therapeutic Drug Monitor (TDM). The CPRR pricing includes reagents, controls, calibrators, kits (for tests, controls, calibrators), repeats, dilutions, consumables (e.g., cups, tips), and all other items including parts, service, preventive maintenance, and labor. Cost per test is not acceptable. CPRR pricing includes the following features at East Orange VA Medical Center: (2) P/N C52826 DxS Prod Monthly Prod, AU5810
(1) P/N C57006 REMISOL Advance V2.0 Server MSK SG
(1) P/N C57012 REMISOL Advance V2.0 Test Server Kit SG
(2) P/N B86069 Remisol Virtual Server Software DxS Protection Pro Service Package (8x7)
(1) P/N A62244 Chemistry Dictionary Services

Request for Sole Source Format >SAT
GSAM/R 538.7104-3(b) Sole Source Justifications - Federal Supply Schedule Ordering Procedures

4. Identify the Authority and Supporting Rationale (see below and if applicable, a demonstration of the proposed contractor’s unique qualifications to provide the