Luminex Reagent Kits
The Government objective is to purchase commercial items in support of the USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, 711th Human Performance Wing, (USAFSAM/PHE). The purpose of this notice is to (1) solicit the names of interested vendor(s) and their business size and (2) identify authorized sellers/resellers/distributors of the required kits. The Government will use this market research in determining its solicitation strategy.
To obtain market information, the Government requests that all interested parties RESPOND TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ON OR BEFORE June 29, 2017.
RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE: Vendors who can fulfill this requirement and who would be interested in submitting a proposal, in the event that a solicitation is issued, are requested to provide the following information in response to this request:
1. Name of company
2. Address of company
3. Name, phone number, and email address of company representative
4. Company size standard and/or socio-economic standing (e.g., large business, small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone small business, small disadvantaged business, or women-owned small business)
5. A statement confirming that you have reviewed the source sought notification and can provide/are authorized to sell/resell/distribute the required reagents.
Respond by email to Rosemarie Buchalski Contracting Officer, at rosemarie.buchalski@gsa.gov.
REQUIRING ACTIVITY: This is a requirement of the USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, 711th Human Performance Wing (USAFSAM/PHE), Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio. The 711th HPW mission is to advance aerospace medicine to enhance the health and performance of those they serve through education, research, and consultation. The vendor selected to fulfill this requirement will support this mission objective.
The following information is provided.
(1a) National Stock Number (NSN) if assigned: Not Applicable
(1b) NAICS Code: 325413, In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
(1c) Product Service Code: 6550, In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets
(1d) Small Business Size Standard: 1,250 employees
(2) Specification/Description of Requirement (summary): This requirement is for the acquisition of Luminex reagents in support of the USAF School of Aerospace Medicine, Epidemiology Laboratory Service Division (USAFSAM/PHE). PHE's mission is to provide timely clinical diagnostic testing and patient care for DoD beneficiaries' worldwide (over 225 clients). Specifically, these reagents will be used for approximately 235,000 infectious disease samples to be analyzed by PHE on an annual basis. Additional contractor requirements will be met as specifically outlined in delivery orders placed against this IDIQ contract.
(3) Manufacturer: Luminex Corporation
(4) Size, dimensions, or other form, fit or functional description: Required kits as follows:
Reagent/Kit Name - Material Number
RPP NXTAG (IVD-US) 96 Tests - I051C0447
MAGPIX Calibration Kit, 25 Uses, IVD - MPXIVD-CAL-K25
MAGPIX Drive Fluid 4PK, IE, IVD - MPXDF-4PK-1
MAGPIX Performance Verification Kit, 25 Uses, IVD - MPXIVD-PVER-K25
(5) Predominant material of manufacture: Various
(6) Quantity, including any options for additional quantities: Undetermined
(7) Destination information: End items shall be delivered to, and services performed at, 711th HPW USAFSAM/PHE at Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, or satellite locations
(8) Delivery schedule: As prescribed on individual delivery directives
Rosemarie Buchalski, Contracting Officer, Phone 312-279-8155, Email rosemarie.buchalski@gsa.gov
