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Intent to Sole Source Immunoassay Chemistry Reagents

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36C24726q0741Federal

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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, through the 247-NETWORK Contract Office 7 located in Augusta, Georgia, has issued an Intent to Sole Source for Immunoassay Chemistry Reagents under solicitation number 36C24726q0741. This action is being taken under NAICS code 334516, which classifies the procurement as medical and diagnostic laboratory equipment manufacturing, and no set-aside provisions are being applied, meaning the contract is open for full and open competition but the agency is pursuing a sole source justification. The posting date was July 16, 2026, and responses must be submitted no later than July 23, 2026, at 3:30 PM Eastern Time. The contract will be performed at a location in Columbia, South Carolina, with a ZIP code of 29209. Howard J. Montgomery serves as the primary point of contact and can be reached at howard.montgomery2@va.gov for inquiries or to submit required documentation to support the intent to sole source. The full solicitation and supporting documents are accessible via the provided SAM.gov link.

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U.S. VA seeks sole source for immunoassay reagents, bid deadline July 23, 2026, Columbia, SC.

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 247-NETWORK Contract Office 7 (36C247)View Agency

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334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument ManufacturingView NAICS

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Columbia, SC, 29209, USA

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36C24726Q0741+Sole+Source+Intent.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 247-NETWORK Contract Office 7 (36C247)
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OfficeAUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA
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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 247-NETWORK Contract Office 7 (36C247)
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Office AddressAUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA
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