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Emergency After-Hours Blood Delivery Logistics

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The contract mandates time-critical, temperature-controlled transportation of blood products to the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center during non-business hours, with a strict requirement to respond within one hour of any request. This subcontract is specifically designed to ensure uninterrupted access to life-saving blood supplies outside standard operating hours, emphasizing reliability, speed, and precise temperature management throughout transit. The service must be available 24/7 and capable of meeting the urgent needs of VA healthcare facilities without delay. The contract falls under NAICS code 484121, categorizing it as truck transportation of general freight, and is managed by the 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 under the Department of Veterans Affairs. While the place of performance and point of contact details are unstated, the requirement is nationally scoped to support VA medical centers requiring after-hours emergency blood delivery. Interested parties must submit responses by August 10, 2026, with the solicitation posted on July 31, 2026, indicating a short but critical window for qualification and proposal submission.

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24/7 urgent blood transport with temperature control to VA centers, one-hour response required.

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)View Agency

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484121 - General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, TruckloadView NAICS

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)
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Time-critical, temperature-controlled delivery of blood products outside business hours, ensuring one-hour response window to the VA medical center.

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