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Q301--VISN 7 Laboratory Services Notice of intent to sole source.

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The Government intends to award a sole source firm fixed price Federal Supply Schedule task order to Quest Diagnostics, Inc. for reference laboratory testing of esoteric tests to support VISN 7 Medical Facilities across Georgia, South Carolina, and Alabama. This contract will be issued under the FSS Contract V797D-70090 for an eight-month period from July 1, 2021, to February 28, 2022, with a value of approximately $6.96 million. This action is a notice of intent to limit sources under FAR 8.405-6 and is designed to allow continuation of essential laboratory services without interruption while a future competitive solicitation will be conducted among all eligible FSS Schedule holders under the appropriate service identification number. The sole source determination is at the sole discretion of the Government, and this notice does not constitute a request for proposals or quotes. Submissions or inquiries are for informational purposes only and will be considered solely to evaluate the need for competition in subsequent procurements. Costs related to any responses to this notice will not be reimbursed. Questions should be directed to the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist listed in the notice, with clear indication of the subject line referencing the Notice of Intent for Medical Laboratory Testing VISN 7. The contract supports critical medical testing services for veterans’ healthcare facilities under the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Sole source $6.96M task order to Quest Diagnostics for veteran lab testing, July 2021-February 2022.

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621511 - Medical Laboratories

Place of Performance

GA

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Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Medical Laboratory Testing VISN 7 36C24721Q0889

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 247-NETWORK Contract Office 7 (36C247)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeAUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA
Office AddressAUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA
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Notice of Intent to limit sources under FAR 8.405-6 The Government hereby submits a notice of intent to award a sole source firm fixed price Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) task order for reference laboratory testing for all esoteric tests to support the VISN 7 Medical Facilities: Georgia, South Carolina, and Alabama. The services are provided under FSS Contract V797D-70090. An eight (8) month Task Order will be issued to Quest Diagnostics, Inc. at 500 Plaza Drive, Secaucus, NJ 07094, 615-495-7347 in the amount of $6,956,991.36 for the performance period of July 1, 2021 through February 28. 2022. This task order will allow services to continue without delay in which a Competitive Acquisition will be solicited to all active FSS Schedule Holders under SIN 621 II Medical Laboratory Testing and Analysis Services. A limited source justification is attached per FAR 8.405-6. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. This is NOT a request for quotes or proposals. Questions or comments to this Notice of Intent should be directed to the Contracting Officer, Laurinda Millage at Laurinda.Millage@va.gov and the Contract Specialist, Kevin Warren at Kevin.Warren2@va.gov and Please indicate in the subject of your email: Notice of Intent Question Submission Medical Laboratory Testing VISN 7 36C24721Q0889.

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