BPA Call 36C25621A0026-36C25623N0246

On October 1, 2022, the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 16, awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call to Polymedco LLC for automated fecal immunochemical occult blood testing equipment and supplies. The contract, valued at $26,462.40 on a firm fixed-price basis, supports colorectal cancer screening initiatives across the VISN 16 healthcare network. Polymedco, a small disadvantaged business headquartered in Cortlandt Manor, New York, specializes in cancer diagnostic products and laboratory equipment for federal agencies. The award was issued under the General Services Administration's Federal Supply Schedule for Critical Analyzers, Laboratory (FSS-66-III) and carries no set-aside designation, indicating the award resulted from full and open competition. The contract's ultimate completion date is September 30, 2023, with performance occurring at Polymedco's Cortlandt Manor, NY facility.

This BPA call represents one component of Polymedco's broader portfolio of parent Indefinite Delivery Vehicle agreements with multiple VISN networks, which collectively provide standardized access to fecal immunochemical test kits, automated analyzers, diagnostic reagents, and cost-per-test laboratory services. Polymedco maintains active parent BPA vehicles with nine VISNs with ceiling values ranging from $185,000 to $7 million, enabling individual VA medical facilities to issue task orders and BPA calls on an as-needed basis without repeated competitive procurement. The company's established relationship with the VA healthcare system and its specialized focus on colorectal cancer screening technology position it as a primary supplier of immunochemical testing solutions across the VA's distributed healthcare network.