SSJ NCO 1 Reference Labs.pdf

This document is an Interim Contract Notice for a federal contract opportunity. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VISN1) intends to award an interim contract to Quest Diagnostics Incorporated for Primary Lab Reference Lab Services, including blood draws, courier services, and analysis of patient tests. The incumbent contractor, Quest Diagnostics, is currently providing these critical patient care services under an interim contract. A new 5-year competitive, unrestricted solicitation for the same services is in preparation. The intent is to sole source the interim contract to Quest Diagnostics until the new solicitation is issued. Interested parties may identify their interests and capabilities by responding to this notice. The applicable NAICS code is 621511 with a $41.5M size standard. This procurement is subject to prohibitions on gray market and counterfeit items.