Page 2 of 2 INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO 6), intends to enter into a sole source procurement with Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc, 100 Indigo Creek Dr. Rochester, NY 14626. Their DUNS Number is 796036473. The procurement is for cost per test reagents required to be used with the leased Ortho-Clinical analyzer at the Richmond VA Medical Center. This acquisition is for a base and four (4) option year contract. NAICS code 325413 applies to this procurement. The size standard is 1,250 Employees. The proposed contract action is for service for which the Government intends to procure from one source under the authority of FAR 6.302. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to meet this requirement. This notice of Intent is not a request for quotations. Interested parties who believe they can meet this requirement are to submit information to: Gordon Burns, Contract Specialist, at [email protected]. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than 1:00 am, EST on October 30, 2021. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government.

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