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This document is an Award Notice for federal contract opportunity 36C24124Q0733 for the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 (VISN1). The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded an interim 9-month contract to Quest Diagnostics Incorporated for $3,857,142.87 to provide primary laboratory reference lab services, including blood draws, courier services, and patient test analysis, from 10/1/2024 to 6/30/2025. This interim sole-source award was made under simplified acquisition procedures due to the need for continued critical patient care services, with a new 5-year competitive solicitation for the same services in preparation. The NAICS code is 621511 with a size standard of $41.5M. This procurement is subject to prohibitions on gray market items and counterfeit items.

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Award Notice

SUBJECT*
Interim 9-month award 10/1/2024 - 6/30/2025

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
03104
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24124Q0733

BASE NOTICE TYPE

ARCHIVE
30 DAYS AFTER THE AWARD DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
Q301
NAICS CODE*
621511

SET-ASIDE

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

VAMC Manchester

718 Smyth Road Manchester NH 03104

POINT OF CONTACT*

Cynthia Thompson Contract Officer cynthia.thompson2@va.gov 603-624-4366 ext 5842

AWARD INFORMATION

AWARD NUMBER*
36C24125P0001
AWARD AMOUNT*
$3,857,142.87

LINE ITEM NUMBER

AWARD DATE (MM-DD-YYYY)*
10-01-2024
AWARDEE NAME*
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED
CONTRACTOR’S UEI
UC5SPMUJF8V3

AWARDEE ADDRESS LINE 1*

AWARDEE ADDRESS LINE 2*

AWARDEE ADDRESS LINE 3*
500 PLAZA DR

AWARDEE ADDRESS LINE 4*

AWARDEE CITY
SECAUCUS
AWARDEE STATE
NJ
AWARDEE ZIP CODE
07094

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL
https://www.va.gov/
URL DESCRIPTION
Department of Veterans Affairs Home Page
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
cynthia.thompson2@va.gov
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
VA Email Address

DESCRIPTION

*= Required Field Award Notice Award Notice

DESCRIPTION

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VISN1) has awarded an interim contract Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, 500 Plaza Drive, Secaucus, NJ 07094.

A notice of contract action was posted 9.17.2024 for this procurement in accordance with FAR 13.5 Simplified Acquisition Procedures for certain commercial items and specifically FAR 13.501 Special Documentation Requirements, where acquisitions conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures are exempt for the requirements of FAR Part 6, but require a justification using the format of FAR 6.303-2. The statutory authority for applying Simplified Procedures for commercial items of FAR 13.5 is 41 U.S.C. § 1901 and is implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b)(2) for restricting competition on this procurement. Only one responsible source can continue critical patient care services. The Justification was also posted on 9.17.24 to Sam.gov.

The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 621511, with a size standard of $41.5M.

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated will be providing Primary Lab Reference Lab Services under an interim contract for the Department of Veteran Affairs VISN1 New England. The contractor provides blood draws, courier services and analysis of patient tests to provide quality care without disruption.

A new 5-year solicitation for the same services is in preparation. The five-year solicitation is a competitive, unrestricted solicitation. The intent of this award is to procure these services with the incumbent as sole source for a short, interim period until a competitive solicitation is issued in the near term.

As to the five-year solicitation, a separate pre-solicitation notice will be posted to SAM.gov.

This procurement is subject to prohibitions in VAAR 852.212-71 Gray Market Items and in 852.212-72 Gray Market and Counterfeit Items.

The authority for this action is FAR 6.302.1-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

See attached document: SSJ NCO 1 Reference Labs.

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