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Q301--Notice of Intent to Sole Source - VISN4 Reference Laboratory Services

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36C24426Q0929Federal

Response Deadline08/27/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically VISN 04 Healthcare Facilities, intends to award a sole source contract to Laboratory Corporation of America for reference laboratory services. This procurement, identified by solicitation number 36C24426Q0929 and NAICS code 621511, will be executed as a firm-fixed price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract for a one-year period. The award is being pursued under the authority of FAR 12.102-1 using simplified acquisition procedures. This special notice serves as a formal intent to award a sole source contract rather than a request for competitive proposals. The government maintains full discretion regarding whether to compete the procurement.

General Info

VA VISN 04 sole source contract to LabCorp for reference laboratory services.

Agency

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

NAICS

621511 - Medical LaboratoriesView NAICS

Place of Performance

PA

Set-Aside

NONE

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36C24426Q0929.docx

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PostedAug 25

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Response DeadlineAug 27

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 244-NETWORK Contract Office 4 (36C244)

Contacts1 person available

OfficePITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

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

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Office AddressPITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

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Contracting OfficerBenjamin Iachini

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Full Description

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The VISN 04 Healthcare Facilities intend to negotiate a sole source award under the authority of FAR 12.102-1 for Reference Laboratory Services. Award shall be with Laboratory Corporation of Americ, located at 231 Maple Avenue, Burlington, NC 27215. Simplified acquisition procedures shall be used, and the resulting contract will be a firm-fixed priced, indefinite-delivery, indefinite quantity for a one-year period. The NAICS code is 621511; Medical Laboratories. This special notice service as the notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for competitive proposals nor a solicitation or request for orders. A determination by the Government to compete this procurement is solely within the discretion of the Government.

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