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Specialized Biomarker Lab for TRACTS

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36C24E26P0055Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically through Rpo East, has issued an award notice for solicitation 36C24E26P0055 to establish a specialized biomarker laboratory for the TRACTS and LIMBIC research projects. This contract is a sole-source, Firm Fixed Price agreement awarded to The Johns Hopkins University under the authority of 41 USC 3304(a)(1). The procurement is categorized under NAICS code 541380 and is managed by Contracting Officer Renee Kale out of the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office. The award was justified based on the unique capabilities of the PRECEDE Laboratory, which is identified as the only facility possessing the necessary Olink and Quanterix platforms along with proprietary harmonization pipelines required for the research. Signed in August 2026 under Acquisition ID 36C24E-26-AP-0861, the contract ensures the availability of specialized laboratory services essential for the successful execution of the specified biomarker studies.

General Info

VA awarded Johns Hopkins a sole-source contract for specialized biomarker laboratory research services.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

Contract Value

$624,000

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

PA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

Award Issued Date

09/25/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

1

J&A for Biomarker Laboratory Services - Johns Hopkins University

justification-and-authorization

Low

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PostedSep 25

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AwardedSep 25

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

Contacts1 person available

OfficePITTSBURGH, PA, 15212, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → Rpo East (36C24E)

Office AddressPITTSBURGH, PA, 15212, USA

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Renee KaleContracting Officer

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+1 (555) 000-0000

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https://api.sam.gov/prod/opportunities/v1/noticedesc?noticeid=3bf9efa5b707449bb8c699146619edc5

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