Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The Veterans Health Administration requires reference laboratory testing services for the Louis Stokes VA Medical Center in Cleveland, OH. This is a total small business set-aside for a firm fixed-price IDIQ contract with a base year from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027, and one option year. The government will post responses to all questions on SAM.gov within three business days after the questioning period closes. All questions must be submitted via email by a specified deadline. Proposals must include completed pricing data from the specified pages of the solicitation.

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a pre-solicitation notice for Reference Laboratory Testing Services for the Louis Stokes VA Medical Center in Cleveland, OH. The government intends to issue a Total Small Business Set Aside solicitation on or about January 29, 2026. The resulting contract will be an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), Firm Fixed Price type with a base performance period from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027. The opportunity is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 621511, which has a size standard of $41.5 million. Offerors will have an opportunity to ask questions via email, with responses posted within 3 business days after the questioning period closes.

Inactive

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION, THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY and is issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 10 Market Research, to conduct market research. Responses to this... THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION, THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY and is issued in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 10 Market Research, to conduct market research. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. This Sources Sought Notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or guarantee to issue a solicitation in the future. This Sources Sought Notice does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. Not responding to this Sources Sought Notice does not preclude participation in any future solicitation, if issued. This announcement is based on the best information available at this time and is subject to future modification. Purpose and Objectives The Department of Veterans Affairs, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center (VAMC), 10701 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106 requires a contractor to provide reference laboratory testing services in accordance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and test list for a board range of tests for esoteric testing on clinical and anatomical specimens for disease, diagnosis, treatment monitoring, and in general support of clinicians to provide essential patient care. The Government intends to award an Indefinite Quantity Indefinite Delivery (IDIQ) contract with a base year, and four one-year option periods to be exercised at the Government’s discretion. This Sources Sought Notice is being issued by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 10 located in Indianapolis, IN as part of market research for planning purposes. A draft a copy of the PWS and required test list with estimated quantities are attached and is the only information available at this time. The applicable NAICS Code is 621511 – Medical Laboratories Size Standard - $41.5 Million Product Service Code is Q301 – Medical – Reference Laboratory Testing Responses: Please submit your response in accordance with the following instructions: Responses are due by 6/25/2025 at 3:00 PM EST. Responses shall be submitted via email to Thomas.Bellamy@va.gov. Subject line of the email shall include this Sources Sought Notice Number – Cleveland Reference Laboratory Testing – Firm Name Complete sections C thru K of the Sources Sought Attachement.