VISN-wide BPA for automated fecal immunochemical occult blood testing equipment and supplies

Polymedco LLC, a small disadvantaged business headquartered in Cortlandt Manor, New York, received a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call award from Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 (VISN 16) on October 1, 2022, with a ceiling value of $12,412.84 and completion date of September 30, 2023. The contract, structured as a firm fixed-price procurement, covers automated fecal immunochemical occult blood testing equipment and supplies that support colorectal cancer screening initiatives across the VA healthcare system. This award was issued under the General Services Administration's Critical Analyzers, Laboratory Federal Supply Schedule (FSS-66-III) and involved no set-aside designation, indicating full and open competition. Polymedco was selected to provide diagnostic testing solutions including automated analyzers, fecal immunochemical test kits with mailers, reagents, and associated laboratory services to enable preventive cancer screening within the VISN 16 healthcare network.

This BPA call represents one of numerous task orders and call awards issued to Polymedco across multiple Veterans Integrated Service Networks as part of the company's established parent Indefinite Delivery Vehicle agreements. Polymedco maintains active parent BPA vehicles with nine separate VISNs with ceiling values ranging from approximately $185,000 to $7 million and expiring through 2031, establishing standardized pricing and terms that enable the VA to efficiently procure cancer diagnostic products and laboratory services on an as-needed basis across distributed medical facilities. The company has positioned itself as a primary supplier of colorectal cancer screening technologies to the Department of Veterans Affairs, delivering comprehensive diagnostic solutions that support the agency's preventive health initiatives and early detection programs.