Sole-source reagents and service for ALCOR iSED at Portland VAMC.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contract Office 20, intends to award a sole-source contract to Alcor Scientific for reagents, consumables, and service for the ALCOR iSED analyzers at the Portland VA Medical Center. This procurement covers the necessary supplies and maintenance to ensure continued operation of the existing equipment. The requirement is for a base year plus four option years. Only Alcor Scientific can provide the proprietary reagents and service, making this a sole-source acquisition under FAR 13.106-1(b).