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Specialized Autoimmune/Paraneoplastic Neurological Assay Services

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Response Deadline10/07/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract provides specialized diagnostic testing for autoimmune and paraneoplastic encephalopathy and epilepsy to support prime contractors at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. The scope of work involves analyzing serum and CSF specimens for specific antibodies, including LGI1, CASPR2, NMDA-R, and GFAP, utilizing methods such as cell-based assays, ELISA, or immunofluorescence. To ensure clinical quality and legal compliance, the provider must maintain CLIA certification and adhere to CAP, Joint Commission, and HIPAA standards. All laboratory results must be delivered with accompanying reference ranges and CLIA identification numbers. This opportunity is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs under NAICS code 621511, with a response deadline of October 7, 2026.

General Info

CLIA-certified diagnostic testing for autoimmune and paraneoplastic encephalopathy at VA Palo Alto.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)View Agency

NAICS

621511 - Medical LaboratoriesView NAICS

Place of Performance

CA

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Documents

This scope was carved out of 36C26126Q1110.

The full solicitation package (6 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Q301--Specialized Medical Laboratory Testing Services, VA Palo Alto Health Care System

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PostedSep 23

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Response DeadlineOct 7

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21 (36C261)

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Performs specialized diagnostic testing for autoimmune and paraneoplastic encephalopathy and epilepsy for prime contractors on VA Palo Alto Health Care System projects. Analyzes CSF and serum specimens for LGI1, CASPR2, NMDA-R, and GFAP antibodies using cell-based assays, ELISA, or immunofluorescence. Requires CLIA certification, CAP and Joint Commission standards, and HIPAA compliance. Delivers laboratory test results with reference ranges and CLIA numbers.

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