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6506--AWARDED - Blood and Blood Products in Support of the Nebraska Western-Iowa VA Healthcare System

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36C26326Q1098Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 23 is soliciting quotes for a single-award, firm-fixed-price, indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide blood products and services for the Omaha VA Medical Center. The contractor must be an FDA-registered source capable of collecting, processing, storing, and delivering human blood components and derivatives, as well as providing reference laboratory testing and apheresis services. All products must be drawn and processed within the United States and comply with FDA and American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) standards. The contract structure consists of a base year starting October 1, 2026, followed by four one-year ordering periods. Offers are due by 5:00 PM CDT on September 22, 2026, and must be emailed to Joseph Bennett. Evaluation will be based on the offeror's ability to provide the required products and services, verification of FDA registration and AABB compliance, and a review of past performance. Required submission documents include the signed SF 1449, a Buy American Certificate, and the offeror's Unique Entity Identifier. The contract includes specific requirements for domestic sourcing, strict confidentiality of medical records under Title 38 U.S.C., and adherence to VA cybersecurity directives for medical devices. Delivery terms are FOB Destination to the Omaha VA Medical Center.

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IDIQ contract for blood products and services for Omaha VA Medical Center.

Contract Value

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NAICS

621991 - Blood and Organ Banks

Place of Performance

MN, USA

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36C26326Q1098 Blood and Blood Products Omaha VA

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3C2C2632Q1098 Amendment 0001

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RFQ 36C26326Q1098 - Blood, Blood Products and Services

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Wage Determination 2015-5405 Revision 30

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Award 36C26327D0011 - Blood and Blood Products (Nebraska Western-Iowa VA)

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Buy American Certificate (Oct 2022)

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeSaint Paul, MN, 55101, USA
Office AddressSaint Paul, MN, 55101, USA
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Joseph BennettContracting Officer

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09/20/2026: Amended with Amendment 0001. The due time and date is extended. The new due time and date is as follows:


Offers shall be received no later than 05:00 PM CDT, Tuesday, September 22, 2026.  All offers shall be emailed to contact@example.gov. The subject line of all emails must include RFQ number:  36C26326Q1098


There are no other changes.


09/10/2026: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in Revolutionary FAR Overhaul, FAR Subpart 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation is Unrestricted.


This notice follow notices 36C26326Q0861 and 36C26326Q0753


The Omaha VA Medical Center (VAMC) has a requirement for a reliable FDA registered source of blood products and services for the treatment of patients. All products will be used for human administration, blood and blood products are considered domestic end times as they are drawn and processed in the United States of America. All referred patient testing results will be included in treatment of the patient based on clinical presentation.  Apheresis services will be provided in accordance with written orders issued by the patient’s ordering physician.


Contractor shall furnish all personnel, supplies, and facilities necessary to collect, process, store, and deliver human blood components and derivatives. The contractor shall supply the blood products and services which are listed on the Price/Cost Schedule.


See attached RFQ 1449 document and other attachments.


All questions shall be received no later than 12:00 PM CT Thursday, September 17, 2026.


All offers shall be received by the CO no later than 05:00 PM CT Sunday, September 20, 2026.


All offers shall be emailed to contact@example.gov


Emails shall include this RFQ number in the Subject Line: 36C26326Q1098.

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