Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from potential contractors to provide Clinical Laboratory Chemistry Immunochemistry Instrumentation for the VISN 15 Health Care System. The contractor will be responsible for providing instrumentation, reagents, and maintenance for the equipment. The instrumentation must be approved by the Food and Drug Administration and be available on the Contractor's FSS Contract at the time of proposal submission. The contractor must also provide a capability statement that clearly addresses the organization's qualifications and ability to perform as a contractor for the work described.
Some key features required for the instrumentation include:
* Random access capability
* Ability to perform or report clinical parameters as defined in the statement of work
* Ability to connect to current automation system
* Ability to manage testing workflow of hospital laboratory
* Ability to store and retransmit records in case of interface outage
* Ability to capture, store, and print patient demographic information, specimen results, and instrument maintenance information.
The contractor must also provide training for Government personnel and ensure that the equipment is installed and operational within 120 days of award.