Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to provide a cost-per-test (CPT) fully automated autoimmune analyzer testing system, reagents, supplies, and consumables for the Tampa VA Healthcare Network and the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System. The system must be capable of performing FDA-approved patient testing for a variety of allergy and autoimmune diseases. The contractor will be responsible for providing equipment, test kits, and technical support, as well as performing equipment installation, maintenance, and repair. The contract will be for a period of time, with options for renewal.
• The contractor must provide a fully automated closed immunoassay system with a minimum throughput of 60 results per hour.
• The system must be able to perform onboard dilutions for both allergy and autoimmune testing.
• The contractor must provide all reagents, calibrators, and controls needed for the testing menu.
• The contractor must provide technical support, including on-site training and maintenance, as well as remote troubleshooting and support.
• The contractor must comply with all applicable federal laws and regulations, including those related to information security and patient privacy.