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AN11--Research Lab Services - Plasma Analysis for Blood Biomarkers For Bronx VA Medical Center Research Department - Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source

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36C24E26Q0128Federal

Submission Closed09/18/2026, 01:00:00 PM UTC

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The Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Procurement Office East intends to negotiate a sole source award for Fiscal Year 2026 to Dalton Bioanalytics Inc for LC-MS analysis of rat plasma samples. These services will support the VA Bronx Research Department by providing multiomics analysis of blood plasma from blast-exposed and control rats to identify specific blood markers. The procurement is based on the contractor's unique capabilities and characteristics required to meet the needs of the Veterans Health Administration, utilizing the authority of FAR 6.103-1 for when only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements. This action is identified under NAICS code 541380 and PSC AN11. While this is a notice of intent and not a formal solicitation, the government will accept capability statements with supporting documentation for equal or better services until September 18, 2026, at 9:00 AM EST. All submissions should be directed to Contract Specialist Karly Gabrysiak. The final award determination remains at the sole discretion of the Contracting Officer.

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VA intends sole source award to Dalton Bioanalytics for rat plasma LC-MS analysis.

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

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PhaseClosed

PostedSep 15

special-notice

Response DeadlineSep 18

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

09/18/2026, 01:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

Contacts1 person available

OfficePITTSBURGH, PA, 15212, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

Office AddressPITTSBURGH, PA, 15212, USA

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Karly GabrysiakR&D Contract Specialist

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Notice of Intent to Sole Source This is a Special Pre-Solicitation Notice for a prospective Fiscal Year 2026 Sole Source Award. This is not a Solicitation. The Veteran s Affairs (VA) Office of Acquisition, Logistics, and Construction - Office of Research and Development, Regional Procurement Office East headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA intends to negotiate a sole source award to DALTON BIOANALYTICS INC, (with address 570 Westwood Plaza Building, Los Angeles, CA 90095-7227) for LC-MS Analysis of Rat Plasma Samples Services that will focus on the VA Bronx Research Department s requirements. All necessary Office of Research & Development (ORD) and other approvals have been obtained for this procurement. These services will provide Multiomics analysis of blood plasma from blast-exposed and control rats in effort to identify specific blood markers. This Contractor s unique capabilities/characteristics as they relate to meeting the Veterans Health Administration s needs, are the basis for a Sole Source award to procure these required services. Since the intent is to procure on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to Contracting Opportunities on SAM.gov at https://sam.gov/. The applicable NAICS code is 541380; with a $19 M Size Standard. The PSC is AN11. The Authority for this action is Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) 6.103-1; Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. As stated earlier, this Notice is not a solicitation, and it is not a request for competitive proposals. However; Capability Statements with supporting documentation for equal/better services, may be sent to the Contracting Office no later than Friday, September 18th, 2026, at 9:00 AM EST. The Contract Specialist, Karly Gabrysiak s E-Mail is contact@example.gov in which those shall be sent. The award determination is solely the Contracting Officer s decision.