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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Veterans Affairs was posted on November 5, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Q301--Central Texas (CTX) Reference Laboratory Services

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36C25726Q0089Federal

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NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

Central Texas Veterans Health Care System Various Laboratories at the following locations:, Temple, TX, 76504, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Draft Performance Work Statement - CTX Reference Laboratory Testing Services

DOCX, High priority: read this first22 pages · sow
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Attachment A - Line Items Sources Sought

XLSX, Low priority32 pages · sources-sought
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Sources Sought Notice 36C25726Q0089 for CTX Reference Laboratory Services

DOCX, Low priority3 pages · sources-sought
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Sources Sought Notice for CTX Reference Laboratory Testing

DOCX, Low priority2 pages · sources-sought
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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeSan Antonio, TX, 78240, USA
Office AddressSan Antonio, TX, 78240, USA
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Kathryn ProseContract Specialist

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THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION, THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY and is issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 10 Market Research, to conduct market research. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. This Sources Sought Notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or guarantee to issue a solicitation in the future. This Sources Sought Notice does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. Not responding to this Sources Sought Notice does not preclude participation in any future solicitation, if issued. This announcement is based on the best information available at this time and is subject to future modification.
Purpose and Objectives The Central Texas Veterans Health Care System (CTVHCS) requires contractor(s) to provide reference laboratory testing services in accordance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and test list. The Government intends to award a contract with a base year, and four one-year option periods to be exercised at the Government s discretion.
This Sources Sought Notice is being issued by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 17 located in San Antonio, TX as part of market research for planning purposes. A DRAFT a copy of the PWS and the required test list are attached and is the only information available at this time.
The applicable NAICS Code is 621511 Medical Laboratories Size Standard - $41.5 Million Product Service Code is Q301 Medical Reference Laboratory Testing
Instructions Submit your response in accordance with the following instructions: Responses are due by 11/13/2025 at 10:00 AM CDT. Responses shall be submitted via email to contact@example.gov Subject line of the email shall include this Sources Sought Notice Number CTX Reference Laboratory Testing Firm Name Submit the attached questionnaire with any relevant attachments. Comments may be added to the questionnaire.

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