6550--Blood Gas Analyzer Reagents, Controls, and Supplies

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to award a sole‑source, Firm Fixed Price IDIQ contract to Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics for the supply of blood‑gas analyzer reagents, controls, and related consumables to the Northern California Health Care System. The award will be based on a capability statement, proposal, or quotation submitted by the response deadline. Vendors must be the OEM, an authorized dealer, distributor, or reseller and must demonstrate compliance with VA Gray Market policies and FDA approval requirements. The contract is indefinite‑delivery, indefinite‑quantity, meaning the VA will issue task orders as needs arise. • Sole‑source IDIQ for blood‑gas analyzer consumables (product code 6550) • NAICS 325413 – Pharmaceutical preparation (reagents) • Place of performance: Mather, CA (VA Northern California Health Care System) • Response deadline: August 26 2026 10:00 AM MST • Required documentation: OEM/distributor authorization, FDA approval, Gray‑Market compliance evidence • No fixed contract value disclosed; likely multi‑year, multi‑order arrangement • Primary contacts: Contracting Officer David J. Alvarez ([email protected]) and Contract Specialist Tawnya Krommenhoek ([email protected])