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6506--SOURCES SOUGHT - Blood, Blood Products and Services In Support of the Nebraska Western-Iowa VA Health Care System.

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36C26326Q0753Federal

Submission Closed06/08/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The Department of Veterans Affairs, through Network Contracting Office 23, is conducting market research to identify capable sources for the provision of blood products, reference laboratory testing, and apheresis services to support the Omaha VA Medical Center. This sources sought notice, identified by RFI number 36C26326Q0753, is not a solicitation but a request for information to inform the government’s future procurement strategy, including potential socioeconomic or small business set-asides. Interested parties must respond by 5:00 PM CT on June 8, 2026, to Joseph.Bennett@va.gov with the RFI number in the subject line, providing company name, SAM UEI, contact details, business size per NAICS code 621991, and socioeconomic status. The anticipated contract will be a five-year, firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) arrangement with a base period from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027, and four one-year options. The contractor must supply FDA-registered blood products and ensure 24/7/365 availability, with STAT deliveries within one hour and ASAP deliveries within two hours of preparation. Products must comply with FDA and AABB donor selection standards, maintain proper labeling including ABO and Rh type, and meet all federal and state DOT transportation regulations. Reference laboratories must hold current CLIA certification or accreditation by a CMS-deemed entity such as CAP. Units must be leukoreduced and transported with full integrity, and the contractor must immediately report any product recalls or safety issues, bearing all costs for replacement or reimbursement. The government will provide 24-hour access to facility areas, security badges, and parking at no cost. Pricing details for blood components are marked TBD and will be determined in subsequent phases, with full credit required for short-dated or non-compliant products returned to the Omaha VAMC Blood Bank.

General Info

VA seeks vendors for blood products and lab services, responses due June 8, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)View Agency

NAICS

621991 - Blood and Organ BanksView NAICS

Place of Performance

Department of Veterans Affairs VA Nebraska-Western Iowa HCS, Omaha, MN, 68105-1850

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Attachment A Blood and Blood Products Price Schedule Omaha VA

DOCX•price-schedule

RFI 36C26326Q0753 Blood Products and Services Omaha VA

DOCX•sources-sought

Sources Sought 36C26326Q0753 Blood Products and Services Omaha VA

DOCX•sources-sought

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PhaseClosed

PostedMay 24

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineJun 8

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

06/08/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeSaint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

Organization / Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)

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Office AddressSaint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

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Joseph BennettContract Officer

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

SOURCES SOUGHT: 36C26326Q0753 - Blood Products, Reference Laboratory Testing, Apheresis Services for the Omaha VA Medical Center of the Nebraska Western-Iowa Health Care System, Omaha NE.
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23, on behalf of the Nebraska Western-Iowa VA Health Care System (NWIVAHCS) is conducting market research to learn of the availability and capability of business sources qualified to provide the items listed below. All business sizes are encouraged to reply at this stage. Your response should include answers to the questions below to help us determine if socioeconomic set-aside procedures, small business set-aside procedures, or unrestricted procedures will be used.
See attached the full Sources Sought and Attachment A for list of Blood Products.
HOW TO RESPOND: All responses must have the VA RFI Number: 36C26326Q0753 in the Subject Line of the email!!! All responses must be received no later than 05:00 PM CT, Monday, June 8, 2026 All responses must be emailed to: Joseph.Bennett@va.gov