IDIQ contract for clinical chemistry and immunochemistry cost-per-reportable-result services with laboratory automation system. Contractor provides equipment, reagents, consumables, maintenance, and training. Implementation within 180 days of award. Acceptance requires 30 consecutive days of performance at 90% effectiveness. 24/7 technical support with 1-hour callback. Emergency repairs within 24 hours. Maintenance credits for downtime. Contractor must comply with VA security and privacy requirements. Guaranteed minimum $10,000; maximum aggregate $45,000,000. Delivery to Bay Pines, FL and other VA sites.
Implementation must be completed no later than 180 days after award. The transition period for equipment installation and operational status is 90 to 120 days from award. the implementation of the requirements described in this solicitation shall be completed no later than 180 days or based on the mutually agreed upon timeline by the contractor and government after award.
Payment is based on cost-per-reportable-result (CPRR) pricing. The government guarantees a minimum of $10,000. the guaranteed minimum amount for this indefinitedelivery, indefinitequantity idiqcontract is 10, ****.
Contractor must provide all operational upgrades to equipment hardware and operating system software without additional charge. the contractor shall provide all upgrades to the equipment hardware and operating system software without additional charge to the government.
Contractor personnel requiring access to VA computer systems must undergo background investigation and receive favorable adjudication. all contractor employees who require access to the department of veterans affairs computer systems shall be the subject of a background investigation and must receive a favorable adjudication from the va office of security and law enforcement prior to contract performance.
If a machine remains inoperative for more than 24 hours, damages are assessed at 1/30 of preceding average three-month CPRR billings per day of downtime. the contractor shall be assessed damages at the rate of 130 of the preceding average threemonth cprr billings times the total number of days certified as downtime
Failure to comply with contractor personnel security requirements may result in termination of the contract for default. failure to comply with the contractor personnel security requirements may result in termination of the contract for default.
The maximum aggregate value of all orders is $45,000,000. the maximum aggregate value of all orders issued under thiscontract shall not exceed 45, 000, ****.