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Q301--Reference Laboratory Testing Services BPA El Paso Veterans Healthcare System

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36C25726Q0013Federal

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Contract 36C25726A0019 is a Blanket Purchase Agreement awarded by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 17, to Quest Diagnostics Incorporated for the provision of reference laboratory testing services. The contract supports the clinical testing needs of the El Paso Veterans Healthcare System and falls under NAICS code 621511 for Medical Laboratories. The total award amount is 12,835,506.75 dollars, with the award date recorded as February 27, 2026. The scope of work focuses on delivering essential reference laboratory services, though specific test panels and turnaround times are not detailed in the available summaries. Administrative oversight is managed through the contracting office in San Antonio, Texas, with Kathryn Prose serving as the Contract Specialist. While specific performance periods and inspection criteria are not explicitly listed, the services are designated for performance at the El Paso Veterans Healthcare System.

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Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

Contract Value

$0

NAICS

621511 - Medical Laboratories

Place of Performance

TX, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED

Award Issued Date

05/01/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

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36C25726A0019 - Reference Laboratory Testing Services BPA

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PostedFeb 27

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AwardedMay 1

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeSan Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 257-NETWORK Contract Office 17 (36C257)

Office AddressSan Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

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Kathryn ProseContract Specialist

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