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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Veterans Affairs was posted on September 24, 2024. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

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36C25724Q0989Federal

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NAICS: 492110
New
SLED
Courier Services
Solicitation # SRC000489
The State of North Dakota State Procurement Office is soliciting bids for statewide courier services under solicitation SRC000489. The selected contractor will be responsible for the daily pickup and same-day delivery of packages and specimens, Monday through Friday, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. The scope includes routine deliveries to state agencies and occasional transport of environmental sample coolers from specific medical facilities, including Mercy Hospitals in Valley City and Devils Lake, Fargo Cass Public Health, and Jamestown Regional Medical Center. Specialized requirements include the use of enclosed, locked vehicles and trucks equipped with lift gates for Capitol deliveries, with pallets limited to 36 inches wide by 48 inches long. Bidders must possess at least three years of courier experience within North Dakota and comply with DOT and federal requirements for transporting infectious substances. The contract is a cooperative purchasing agreement that runs through December 31, 2028, with options for two 24-month renewals and one 12-month extension. Award will be granted to the responsible offeror with the lowest priced responsive bid, with preference given to resident North Dakota vendors in the event of a tie. Bidders must submit their responses electronically via the NDBuys portal by October 30, 2026. Due to Amendment #1, any supplier who submitted a response prior to October 26, 2026, must resubmit their response to be considered. Payment is issued monthly within 45 days of a correct invoice, and the state maintains a sales tax exemption under number E 2001.

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NAICS: 492110
New
SLED
Laboratory's Courier Services
Solicitation # 26RFP-27-09055001-005
The South Dakota Department of Health is soliciting proposals for courier services to support the South Dakota Public Health Laboratory (SDPHL). The selected contractor will be responsible for the statewide delivery of clinical, environmental, forensic, and veterinary samples, primarily transporting materials to the SDPHL facility in Pierre, South Dakota, and occasionally delivering from the laboratory to designated locations. Key operational requirements include maintaining a continuity-of-operations plan for disruptions, providing tracking and proof-of-delivery, and adhering to strict specimen integrity standards. This includes protecting materials from extreme temperatures and ensuring refrigerated or ambient samples are maintained within specified ranges to prevent contamination or compromise. Proposals must be submitted by November 27, 2026, and should include a signed RFP form, a brief executive summary, and a detailed response. Evaluation will be based on technical competence, available resources, past performance, locale knowledge, management techniques, and cost, which is evaluated independently. Mandatory certifications are required regarding non-discrimination, federal debarment, and ownership by prohibited foreign entities. Additionally, the contractor must maintain commercial general liability insurance of at least $1,000,000 per occurrence. Performance will be monitored through key indicators such as on-time delivery, pickup adherence, temperature compliance, and chain-of-custody accuracy, with invoicing submitted electronically on a monthly basis.
South Dakota State Government

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NAICS: 492110
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International
Provision of international courier services for British Council offices in Asia Pacific and Question Paper Distribution (QPD) & Confidential Material Room (CMR) for Pakistan
Solicitation # ocds-h6vhtk-079006
The British Council is establishing a framework for the provision of secure courier services to support its examination operations, with an estimated total value of 7,000,000 GBP excluding VAT. The contract is divided into two separate lots: Lot 1 covers international courier services across the Asia-Pacific region for the transportation of confidential materials to worldwide destinations, including the United Kingdom, while Lot 2 focuses on domestic logistics within Pakistan. This includes the secure distribution of question papers from Confidential Material Rooms in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad to various examination venues. The framework is intended to run from January 1, 2027, to January 1, 2030, with a possible extension until January 1, 2031. Suppliers must demonstrate robust security controls, chain-of-custody procedures, and the ability to provide security-cleared personnel. Key requirements include the use of tamper-evident packaging and seals, strict adherence to examination delivery timelines, and compliance with British Council security standards for material rooms. Award decisions will be based on the most advantageous tender, evaluated through a combination of technical scoring and commercial pricing, where the lowest overall price receives the maximum commercial score. Successful providers will be expected to manage health and safety risks, maintain compulsory liability insurance, and adhere to strict confidentiality and information governance standards. Payment for undisputed invoices will be made within 30 days.
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NAICS

492110 - Couriers and Express Delivery Services

Place of Performance

Department of Veterans Affairs Texas Valley Coastal Bend HealthCare System ATTN: Pathology & Laboratory Service 2601 Veterans D, Harlingen, TX, 78550, USA

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Amendment 0001 to Solicitation 36C25724Q0989

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Amendment 0002 to Solicitation 36C25724Q0989 - Cancellation Notice

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Amendment to Solicitation 36C25724Q0989 for Laboratory Courier Services

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RFQ 36C25724Q0989 - Laboratory Courier Services

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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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Teresa ArzolaContract Specialist

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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice Page 5 of 5 Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice *= Required Field Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice Page 1 of 5 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number 36C25724Q0989 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-06. The NAICS Code for this request for quotes is 492110 (1,500 Employees). A total service-disabled veteran owned business set-aside is used for this solicitation. The items being requested are as follows: Line Item Location Quantity X001 Laredo to Harlingen 251 X002 McAllen to Harlingen 251 X003 Brownsville to Harlingen 251 The service being requested is for pick-up and delivery for the VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System, 2601 Veterans Dr., Harlingen, TX 78550. The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The evaluation criteria are technical acceptability and price. Under technical includes the ability to provide the requested service in accordance with the Statement of Work. Offerors are to provide a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items, with its offer. The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. There are no addenda to this clause. The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following clauses cited in this clause are applicable: FAR 52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (JAN 2017) FAR 52.204 23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (DEC 2023) FAR 52.204 25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment. (NOV 2021) FAR 52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (NOV 2015) FAR 52.232-40, Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (MAR 2023) FAR 52.233-3, Protest After Award (Aug 1996) FAR 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004) FAR 52.203-6, Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (JUN 2020), with Alternate I (NOV 2021) FAR 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (NOV 2023) FAR 52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontractor Awards (JUN 2020) FAR 52.204-14, Service Contract Reporting Requirements (OCT 2016) FAR 52.204-27, Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (JUN 2023) FAR 52.204-30, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders-Prohibition (DEC 2023) FAR 52.209-6, Protecting the Government s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (NOV 2021) FAR 52.219-8, Utilization of Small Business Concerns (FEB 2024) FAR 52.219-13, Notice of Set-Aside of Orders(MAR 2020) FAR 52.219-27, Notice of Set-Aside for, Sole -Source Award to, Service-Disabled Veteran -Owned Small Business(SDVOSB) Concerns Eligible Under the SDVOSB Program (FEB 2024) FAR 52.219-28, Post-Award Small Business Program Representation (FEB 2024) FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (APR 2015) FAR 52.222 26, Equal Opportunity (SEP 2016) FAR 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Veterans (JUN 2020) FAR 52.222-36, Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities (JUN 2020) FAR 52.222-37, Employment Records on Veterans (JUN 2020) FAR 52.222-40, Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act (DEC 2010) FAR 52.222-50, Combating Trafficking in Persons (NOV 2021) FAR 52.223 23, Sustainable Products and Services(MAY 2024) FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (FEB 2021) FAR 52.226-8, Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging while Driving (MAY 2024) FAR 52.229-12, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements (FEB 2021) FAR 52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer System for Award Management (OCT 2018) FAR 52.222-41, Service Contract Labor Standard (AUG 2018) FAR 52.222-42, Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires (MAY 2014) FAR 52.222-43, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract Labor Standards-Price Adjustment (Multiple Year and Option Contracts) (AUG 2018) FAR 52.222-44, Fair Labor Standards Act and Service Contract labor Standards-Price Adjustment (MAY 2014) FAR 52.222-55, Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (JAN 2022) FAR 52.222-62, Paid Sick leave Under Executive Order 13706 (JAN2022) Additional Terms and Conditions: FAR 52.203-17, Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights (NOV2023) FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management (OCT 2018) FAR 52.204-9, Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel (JAN 2011) FAR 52.204-13, System for Award Management Maintenance (OCT 2018) FAR 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services (NOV 1999) FAR 52.217-9, Option to Extend the Term of the Contract (MAR 2000) FAR 52.232-18, Availability of Funds (APR 1984) FAR 52.237-3, Continuity of Services (JAN 1991) VAAR 852.201-70, Contracting Officer s Representative (DEC 2022) VAAR 852.203 70, Commercial Advertising (MAY 2018) VAAR 852.204-70, Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel (MAY 2020) VAAR 852.219-73, VA Notice of Total Set-Aside for Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (JAN2023) (Deviation) VAAR 852.219.75, VA Notice of Limitations on Subcontracting-Certificate of Compliance for Services and Construction (JAN 2023) (Deviation) VAAR 852.232.72, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests (NOV 2018) VAAR 852.242-71, Administrative Contracting Officer (OCT 2020) Additional Provisions: FAR 52.201-1, Acquisition 360, Voluntary Survey (SEP 2023) FAR 52.204-16, Commercial and Government Entity Code Reporting (AUG 2020) FAR 52.204-18, Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (AUG 2020) FAR 52.204-24, Representation Regarding Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (AUG 2019) FAR 52.204-29, Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders-Representation and Disclosures (DEC 2023) FAR 52.209-7, Information Regarding Responsibility Matters (OCT 2018) FAR 52.229-11, Tax on Certain Foreign Procurements Notice and Representation (JUN 2020) FAR 52.233-2, Service of Protest (SEP 2006) VAAR 852.215-72, Notice of Intent to Re-Solicit (OCT 2019) VAAR 852.233-70, Protest Content/Alternative Dispute Resolution (OCT 2018) VAAR 852.233-71, Alternate Protest Procedures (OCT 2018) VAAR 852.273-70, Late Offers (NOV 2021) See attached RFQ document for more information. Late quotes or documentation may be accepted if advantageous to the Government. All comments or inquiries are to be submitted in writing via email to the Point of Contact, referenced in this notice on or before October 3, 2024, 9:00 AM Central Standard Time. Vendors interested in providing the required supplies will need to submit all required documentation, detailed in the attached RFQ document, by email to Teresa Arzola at contact@example.gov, no later than October 8, 2024, 9:00 AM Central Standard Time. See attached document: RFQ 36C25724Q0989.

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NAICS: 238220
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