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Q301 Reference Laboratory Testing for VA Portland Health Care System

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36C26025Q0927Federal

Submission Closed12/26/2025, 05:00:00 PM PST

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General Info

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

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621511 - Medical Laboratories

Place of Performance

Portland, OR, 97239, USA

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PhaseClosed

PostedDec 3

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Response DeadlineDec 26

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Submission Closed

12/26/2025, 05:00:00 PM PST

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeVANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

Office AddressVANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA

Contacts

Eric A Lingenfelter

Full Description

The VA Portland Health Care System Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service requires Referral Laboratory services to provide histocompatibility and immunogenetics testing & interpretation to support VAPORHCS transplant program.

This contract is required because patients that are considered for transplant must have specific laboratory tests performed by a lab that is accredited by the OPTN. Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service at the VA Portland Health Care System is not accredited by OPTN and does not have the capability to perform these tests in-house.