Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract to CareDX, Inc. for AlloMap and AlloSure post heart transplant rejecti... Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract to CareDX, Inc. for AlloMap and AlloSure post heart transplant rejection surveillance tests. CareDX, Inc. performs specialized genetic blood testing on veteran patients who have undergone heart transplant surgery. The FDA approved tests determine if a heart transplant patient has a stable transplant and is not rejecting the new heart. The proposed contract will be for the VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS) to obtain the services for eligible veterans. The solicitation for this action will be posted to SAM.gov, and all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. After consideration, the Government will determine whether to proceed with the sole source acquisition. The solicitation will be posted on or about October 8, 2021.

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Sole Source RFQ

Inactive

This solicitation is a SOURCES SOUGHT Only. This is not a request for formal proposals or quotes. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. Your response to this announcement will be treate... This solicitation is a SOURCES SOUGHT Only. This is not a request for formal proposals or quotes. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. Your response to this announcement will be treated as information only. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of responses to this announcement or the Government use of such information. This request does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or the authority to enter into negotiations to award a contract. No funds have been authorized, appropriated, or received for this effort. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses to the solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have a respond to the solicitation announcement in addition to responding to this sources sought announcement. The intended contract period will be for a 5 year contract (Base year plus Four (4) one year options to begin on or about March 1, 2022. Purpose and Objectives: The intent of this Sources Sought Notice is to identify potential offerors capable of providing AlloMap and AlloSure post heart transplant rejection surveillance tests (approximately 30 AlloMap and 15 AlloSure blood tests per year) to veterans in the Palo Alto, CA area. Response: Responses to this Sources Sought Notice should be able to demonstrate the firm s ability, capability, and responsibility to deliver the service listed above. Responses should include the following information: Business name, address, DUNS number, business size and Socioeconomic Category (HUBZone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, Veteran-Owned Small Business, Small Business, Large Business, etc.), and point of contact to include e-mail address and telephone number. All offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (www.sam.gov), and Representations and Certifications must be completed prior to any future awards. Any offeror capable of providing this service shall notify the Contract Specialist by e-mail by September 17, 2021 at 10:00 AM PST. The NAICS Code is 541714, Research and Technology in Biotechnology, with size standard 1000 Employees. All information is to be submitted via e-mail at David.Alvarez4@va.gov Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract action based on responses to this notice is solely within of the discretion of the Government.