Reference laboratory
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 36C26226D0089
- Awardee
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Quest Diagnostics Incorporated UEI UC5SPMUJF8V3
- Awarding agency
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Veterans Integrated Service Network 22
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Q301--VISN22 | reference lab testing Solicitation · 36C26226R0001 · Posted Jan 9, 2026
- Last date to order 3% complete
- IDV ceiling
- $49,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- NAICS code
- 621511 Medical Laboratories
- PSC
- Q301 Reference Laboratory Testing
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Two Step
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to Quest Diagnostics Incorporated on September 1, 2026, with a ceiling value of $49 million and a completion date of August 31, 2031. This is a single-award contract with no set-aside designation.
The contract covers reference laboratory testing services, including specimen collection materials, transportation, testing capabilities, courier services, electronic interface integration with VA systems, monthly reporting, and biannual business reviews. Performance occurs at VA Medical Centers, Outpatient Clinics, and Community-Based Outpatient Clinics throughout VISN 22 West and East sites, with primary locations in Phoenix, Arizona; Long Beach and Los Angeles, California; San Diego, California; Tucson, Arizona; and northern Arizona and New Mexico regions.
The originating solicitation, posted January 9, 2026, required offerors to be CLIA certified and hold either College of American Pathologists or Joint Commission accreditation. The fee schedule encompasses 1,652 individual laboratory test line items organized into three major categories: General Tests, Allergens, and Complex Antibodies, with estimated annual quantities specified for each test. Evaluation emphasized offeror experience as more important than price through a two-step trade-off analysis.
The contract runs for a five-year performance period with a base year and four option years. The minimum order value is $1,000. The Network Contracting Office is located in Long Beach, California, with primary point of contact Contract Specialist Rebecca Gaba.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 36C26226D0089?
36C26226D0089 was awarded to Quest Diagnostics Incorporated by Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (Veterans Health Administration) on September 1, 2026.
How much is contract 36C26226D0089 worth?
36C26226D0089's own ceiling is $49,000,000.
Which agency awarded contract 36C26226D0089?
Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (Veterans Health Administration) awarded 36C26226D0089, with funding from Veterans Integrated Service Network 19 (Veterans Health Administration).
Who can order from contract 36C26226D0089?
36C26226D0089 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 36C26226D0089 competed?
The extent of competition for 36C26226D0089 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.
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