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This subcontract, titled "Validation and Quality Assurance Services," requires the execution and documentation of comprehensive analytical validation studies focusing on accuracy, precision, specificity, sensitivity, and carryover. These studies must adhere strictly to CLSI and CAP guidelines, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The results and documentation are expected to be delivered in an audit-ready format, facilitating smooth inspections and verifications. The contract is a total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, associated with NAICS code 541380, which pertains to testing laboratories. It is issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20, with the place of performance specified as Seattle, zip code 98108. The solicitation was posted on January 22, 2026, and aims to support the department's quality assurance and validation processes through specialized subcontracted expertise.

General Info

Perform analytical validation studies per CLSI and CAP guidelines for VA quality assurance in Seattle.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and Services

Place of Performance

Seattle, WA, 98108, USA

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SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of 36C26026D0023.

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Distribution of Biorad Bioplex Reagents and Consumables for Laboratory Tests.

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PostedJan 22

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

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Conduct and document analytical validation studies (accuracy, precision, specificity, sensitivity, carryover) per CLSI and CAP guidelines, with final deliverable in audit-ready format.

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