South texas veterans healthcare system reference laboratory testing services
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 36C25726A0017
- Awardee
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Quest Diagnostics Incorporated UEI UC5SPMUJF8V3
- Awarding agency
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Veterans Integrated Service Network 17
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Task orders
- 1 $2,489,230 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- 36C25726Q0057 Solicitation number
- Combined order value
- $2,489,230 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 10% complete
- IDV ceiling 10% used
- $24,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $4,800,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 621511 Medical Laboratories
- PSC
- Q301 Reference Laboratory Testing
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
- Service Contract Inventory FAR subpart 4.17
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated has been awarded a single-award Blanket Purchase Agreement by Veterans Integrated Service Network 17, a civilian agency within the Department of Veterans Affairs, to provide comprehensive reference laboratory testing services to the South Texas Veterans Healthcare System. The contract, valued at $24 million with a ceiling extending through April 30, 2031, was awarded on May 1, 2026, and operates under the Medical Laboratory Testing and Analysis Services Federal Supply Schedule (FSS-621-II). As a non-set-aside procurement awarded through competitive open procedures, this BPA provides flexible indefinite delivery mechanisms for the VA to issue task orders for reference laboratory testing, clinical diagnostic analysis, infectious disease screening, and specialized diagnostic services as healthcare needs arise across the Texas Valley Coastal Bend region and affiliated VA medical facilities.
Quest Diagnostics' existing contract portfolio with VISN 17 demonstrates the contractor's established capability and performance track record, including prior single-award BPAs valued at $9.5 million and $3.475 million supporting reference laboratory testing across multiple Texas VA health care systems. The contractor maintains local patient service centers and delivers over 500 different test types with documented performance metrics requiring 95-100 percent compliance across critical service areas. As one of the nation's largest clinical laboratory testing companies headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey, Quest Diagnostics brings extensive experience in federal healthcare procurement, having secured numerous contract awards across multiple Veterans Integrated Service Networks, the Bureau of Prisons, Indian Health Service, and the National Institutes of Health, all structured as firm fixed-price engagements reflecting the company's competitive positioning in federal laboratory services procurement.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| STX VA reference laboratory testing services | Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA) | $2,489,230 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 36C25726A0017?
36C25726A0017 was awarded to Quest Diagnostics Incorporated by Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (Veterans Health Administration) on May 1, 2026.
How much is contract 36C25726A0017 worth?
Orders under 36C25726A0017 have obligated $2,489,230. 36C25726A0017's own ceiling is $24,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $4,800,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract 36C25726A0017?
1 order has been placed under 36C25726A0017, the latest on May 1, 2026.
Who can order from contract 36C25726A0017?
36C25726A0017 is a single award blanket purchase agreement. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Is contract 36C25726A0017 under another contract?
Yes. 36C25726A0017 is a blanket purchase agreement under V797D70090, a federal supply schedule, on Medical Laboratory Testing and Analysis Services (FSS-621-II).
Was contract 36C25726A0017 competed?
The extent of competition for 36C25726A0017 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.
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