Laboratory Reagents

The purpose of this amendment is to:

1) Publish Questions and Answers.  
2) Revise the Statement of Work (SOW)
3) Revise Addendum to FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors
4) Revise Attachment 1: ECAT Loader

The response date for proposal submission is unchanged

Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Europe and Africa has a new requirement to establish one or more Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts for various brand-name laboratory reagents with delivery to the United States Army Medical Center- Southwest Asia (USAMMC-SWA). The contract(s) will support USAMMC-SWA’s customer demand for reagents, controls, and test kits for analyzers in use at various locations. The term of the contract(s) awarded from this solicitation will be a 5-year ordering period. The minimum value of resulting contract(s) is $1,000.00. The Maximum Dollar Value for each contract will be established by the Government prior to award of a contract. This solicitation does not include purchase of equipment or incidental services. This Request for Proposals (RFQ) is unrestricted and conducted under procedures at FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation. The applicable NAICS code is 325413 – In Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing with the small Business size standard of 1250 Employees.

Location for the delivery: AL UDEID AIR BASE, DOHA, QATAR 09309

This solicitation contains a requirement for brand-name items in accordance with FAR 6.302-1.  See the J&A attached for more information.

All information for the RFQ is included in this announcement and its attachments. No hard copies of the solicitation will be provided. Any amendments to this solicitation will be available at this website. Offerors are responsible for obtaining amendments to this solicitation prior to the time of responding to the solicitation. Quotations are due by 15:00 Central European Time on Monday, August 14,2023.

Questions: shall be submitted in one email to elena.raspitha@dla.mil and kevin.rafferty@dla.mil no later than Friday, July 21, 2023 at 15:00 Central European Time. Telephonic inquiries will not be entertained. Questions will be answered via written amendment and published to this site. A virtual pre-proposal conference is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, July 27, 2023, at 10:00 CET. All interested parties who submit questions by the cut-off date or add themselves to the “Interested Vendors List” on this announcement will receive dial-in instructions via email.

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