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This document is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source (NOI) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office NCO2 for infectious disease and bacterial markers testing. The VA intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) sole source contract to Diasorin, Inc. located in Stillwater, MN, for medical testing services across VISN2 South Medical Centers.
The specific requirement is for a Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA) platform capable of conducting tests including MMRVZ, PCT, Lyme IgG/IgM/MTTT, Quantiferon TB Gold, H.pylori Ag, Fecal Calprotectin, and Fecal Elastase. The procurement will be conducted on a cost-per-test basis through Federal Supply Schedule FSC Group 66 III. Capability statements from alternative vendors must be submitted by November 30, 2025, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time to Contracting Officer Lindsay Goldsmith. The VA explicitly prohibits gray market items and conducted market research confirming Diasorin as the sole vendor meeting the comprehensive testing requirements.
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SUBJECT*
Notice of Intent to Sole Source – FSS Schedule 66 III, Infectious Disease and Bacterial Markers
GENERAL INFORMATION
| CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE* |
| 12208-3410 |
| SOLICITATION NUMBER* |
| 36C24226Q0145 |
| RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE |
| 11-30-2025 12:00 PM EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA |
| ARCHIVE |
| 5 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE |
| RECOVERY ACT FUNDS |
| N |
| PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* |
| 6632 |
| NAICS CODE* |
| 334516 |
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office NCO2 20 Madison Avenue Extension Albany, NY 12203
POINT OF CONTACT*
Contracting Officer Lindsay Goldsmith Lindsay.Goldsmith@va.gov
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
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Special Notice Special Notice
| *= Required Field |
| Special Notice |
Special Notice
This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for quotes.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) Network Contracting Office NCO2, on behalf of VISN2 South Medical Centers, intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP), sole source action to:
| Name of Contractor: |
| Diasorin, Inc |
| Street Address: |
| 1951 Northwestern Avenue |
| City, State, Zip: |
| Stillwater, MN 55082 |
VISN2 medical centers have a recurring requirement for infectious disease and bacterial markers testing on a cost per reportable / test basis. Market research was conducted in accordance with FAR Part 10, reviewing the offerings and capabilities available through mandatory strategic sourcing, Federal Supply Schedule FSC Group 66 III, Clinical Analyzers, laboratory, Cost Per Test (CPT).
In accordance with FAR Part 8.405-6, it has been determined that only one source is reasonably available. Diasorin is the sole vendor that can provide the required testing as part of a Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immunoassay (CMIA) platform’s test menu. Minimally the testing platform is required to include MMRVZ, PCT, Lyme IgG/IgM/MTTT, Quantiferon TB Gold H.pylori Ag, Fecal Calprotectin and Fecal Elastase.
Market research failed to produce additional sources capable of fulfilling this requirement as a whole.
In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) this notice of intent to sole source with justification to limit sources, satisfies the public posting requirements.
Veterans Health Administration prohibits the use of gray market items in their Medical Centers. Gray market items are considered to be items outside of the original equipment manufacturer’s intended distribution channels.
This notice is not a request for quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the Government. All capability statements must be received by no later than 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time on November 30, 2025. Responses to be submitted to Lindsay Goldsmith, Contracting Officer at lindsay.goldsmith@va.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
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