J065--Cepheid GeneXpert Essential Service Agreement Fort Wayne VA Medical Center, Indiana 36C25026Q0585
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AI-generated · Aug 07, 2026Cepheid is being considered for a single-source contract to provide a GeneXpert Essential Service Agreement to support the GeneXpert system at the Fort Wayne/ Northern Indiana Health Care Systems location. The arrangement would cover a base year plus four one-year options. No solicitation package will be issued; responses must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government, and written responses are due by the stated deadline with no telephone inquiries.
A firm-fixed-price Maintenance Service Agreement has been awarded to Cepheid for the same GeneXpert maintenance at the Northern Indiana Health Care Systems facility, with a base year plus four one-year options if exercised. The latest award amount is $167,125, and Cepheid is the authorized awardee. Note that the initial notice referred to an Essential Service Agreement, while the award documents describe a Maintenance Service Agreement.
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network 10 Contracting Office, in accordance with FAR 13.106(b)(1) (soliciting from a single source) intends to negotiate on a single source basis, a base plus four (4), one year option periods, contract with Cepheid, 904 Caribbean Dr, Sunnyvale, CA 94089, to provide Cepheid GeneXpert Essential Service Agreement, for the Northern Indiana Health Care Systems, Fort Wayne VA Medical Center, Indiana. NAICS Code is 811210, and Size Standard is $34 Million. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, solicitations, or request for offers. No solicitation package is available. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Responses must be submitted in writing by 5/26/2026, 09:00AM EDT, and shall be sent via email to Jessica.Bryant5@va.gov.
From Special Notice posted on Aug 07, 2026Page 4 of 4 Type: Award Notice Agency/Office: Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 10 Title: After Hours Call Center Classification Code: J065 Maint/repair/rebuild Of Equipment- Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies NAICS Code: 811210 - Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance Description: The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 10, made an award to provide Cepheid GeneXpert Maintenance Service Agreement for the Northern Indiana Health Care Systems, Fort Wayne VA Medical Center, Indiana. The VA awarded a firm, fixed price contract for a base year and four (4) one (1) year options, if all options are exercised. The point of contact is Ms. Janel Tate, Contract Specialist, Network Contracting Office 10. Ms. Tate can be reached at Janel.Tate-Montgomery@va.gov.
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Page 4 of 4 Type: Award Notice Agency/Office: Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 10 Title: After Hours Call Center Classification Code: J065 Maint/repair/rebuild Of Equipment- Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies NAICS Code: 811210 - Electronic and Prec...
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| Company Name | UEI | CAGE Code | Location |
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| CEPHEID | N/A | N/A | SUNNYVALE |
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