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Medical Specimen Courier Services

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Response Deadline10/16/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → Network Contract Office 19 (36C259)

NAICS

492210 - Local Messengers and Local Delivery

Place of Performance

Salt Lake City, CO, 84148

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 36C25926Q0622.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Q522--Heart Transplant Biopsies Consultation Services (Examination and Interpretation)-Light Microscopy, Immunofluorescence, and Electron Microscopy-Salt Lake City VA Health Care System

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Timeline

PostedOct 8

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Response DeadlineOct 16

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

10/16/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 7 days

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Network Contract Office 19 (36C259)

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Network Contract Office 19 (36C259)

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Provides local courier services for the rapid transport of biopsy slides for prime contractors on Department of Veterans Affairs medical center projects. Retrieves slides from George E. Wahlen VA SLC HCS Pathology Service during normal and after-hours, ensuring retrieval within 2 hours of notification. Requires vehicle suitable for secure medical specimen transport and adherence to VA specimen handling policies. Delivers slides to laboratory.

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