The Naval Hospital Bremerton (NHB) intends to award a sole source purchase order under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) (1) (i), due to only one source being available to meet the Government's needs, to

SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOISTICS INC
115 Norwood Park S
Norwood MA 02062-4633

The requirement is for the standing order of RapidPoint 405 Reagents for Naval Hospital Oak Harbor. The following items are required:
24 each # 10283222 405 M Cartridge (BG, Lytes, Glue,Coox)
24 each # 120241 Automatic QC
4 each # 116189 CVM/ 5 Level 4 Per Level
12 each #101404 Printer Paper, Thermal
1 pack # 673395000 Quick Adapter (Blue)
3 packs # 108860 Rapid QC Complete Level 1
3 packs # 108868 Rapid QC Complete Level 2
3 packs # 108869 Rapid Complete Level 3
2 packs # 10492250 Quick Adaptor (white/clear for Cap only)
16 packs # 129672 Wash/Waste Cartridge (4pk)
1 each # 122521 Filter Material
12 packs # 106050 Luer/ Capillary

The objective of this sole source award is to procure Siemens RapidPoint 405 Reagents for the existing RapidPoint Analyzer. Due to warranty provisions and to avoid potential damage to the analyzer (and test results), only the RapidPoint 405 Reagents from Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics are to be used. Sole source is based on proprietary reasons in that Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is a sole proprietor of the reagents, the use of an unauthorized source for donor testing reagents or consumable may cause malfunction or damage to the RapidPoint 405 system or cause inaccurate testing results. Due to the proprietary nature of this reagents and supplies, no other company was found that could provide the reagents should a problem arise.

Direct Drop shipments to Naval Hospital Oak Harbor
Period of Performance: October 11, 2016 to September 30, 2017
The NAICS code for this requirement is 325413; the large business size standard is 1250.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation document exists for the requirement. Sources interested in responding to this notice are required to submit a capability statement that includes management and technical data and cost information, in sufficient detail and with convincing evidence that clearly demonstrates the capability to perform the required work. Capability statements shall not exceed 7 (8.5 x 11 inch) pages using a font size no smaller than 10-point. All capability statements received by the due date of this notice will be considered by the Government. A request for documentation or additional information or submissions that only ask questions will not be considered as an affirmative response. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered for future acquisitions.

Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment to the following address: [email protected].
NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED