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This is a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office for blood and blood products. The contracting office intends to award a sole source Requirements contract to Greater Metropolitan Community Blood Services to supply blood and blood components to hospitalized veterans at James J. Peters VA Medical Center in Bronx, New York and the New York Harbor Healthcare System sites (Manhattan and Brooklyn campuses). The contract will be a single order period of five years with five annual pricing periods running from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2031. Solicitation number 36C24226Q0392 has a response deadline of March 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time, and the contracting office will consider all Expressions of Interest received prior to this deadline to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
The government requires an extensive range of blood products and components including red blood cells (leukocyte reduced), fresh frozen plasma, cryoprecipitate, platelets, and apheresis products with various enhancements such as irradiation, CMV negative processing, and HLA matching. Estimated quantities vary by campus, with the largest volumes for red blood cells (leukocyte reduced) at 300-508 units per campus. The contract includes supplemental order delivery (8-hour delivery based on 3 per week), emergency orders (2-hour delivery based on 7 per week), and hospital pickup options on Sundays and holidays. Point of contact for this solicitation is Contract Specialist Vivian Lu at Vivian.Lu4@va.gov or 773-999-2988. Interested parties should submit detailed capability statements including pricing and technical data demonstrating comparable capability to the incumbent supplier.
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Special Notice Special Notice
| SUBJECT* |
| Intent to Sole Source - BLOOD, BLOOD PRODUCTS, AND APHERESIS |
GENERAL INFORMATION
| CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE* |
| 10468-3904 |
| SOLICITATION NUMBER* |
| 36C24226Q0392 |
| RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE |
| 03-18-2026 16:00 EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA |
| ARCHIVE |
| 30 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE |
| RECOVERY ACT FUNDS |
| N |
| PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* |
| 6506 |
| NAICS CODE* |
| 621991 |
| CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
Network Contracting Office 2 James J. Peters VA Medical Center 130 West Kingsbridge Road Bronx NY 10468-3904
POINT OF CONTACT*
Contract Specialist Vivian Lu Vivian.Lu4@va.gov 773-999-2988
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| AGENCY’S URL |
| https://www.va.gov |
| URL DESCRIPTION |
| VA Home Page |
| AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS |
| Vivian.Lu4@va.gov |
| EMAIL DESCRIPTION |
| Network Contracting Office |
DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT TO
Greater Metropolitan Community Blood Services to supply blood and blood components to hospitalized veterans at James J. Peters VA Medical Center and New York Harbor sites. This will be a Requirements contract with a single order period of (5) five years with (5) five pricing periods outlined as follows:
Pricing Period 1: 10/01/2026-9/30/2027 Pricing Period 2: 10/01/2027-9/30/2028 Pricing Period 3: 10/01/2028-9/30/2029 Pricing Period 4: 10/01/2029-9/30/2030 Pricing Period 5: 10/01/2030-9/30/2031
TITLE: 65-NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE
SOL: 36C24226Q0392
DUE: 03/18/2026
SET ASIDE: N/A
NAICS: 621991
AGENCY:
James J. Peter VAMC 130 W. Kingsbridge Rd. Bronx, NY 10468 VA NY Harbor Healthcare System Manhattan Campus 423 E. 23rd St. New York, NY 10010 VA NY Harbor Healthcare System Brooklyn Campus 800 Poly Pl. Brooklyn NY, 11209 POC: Vivian Lu @ Vivian.Lu4@va.gov
DESCRIPTION: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT TO
Greater Metropolitan Community Blood Services to supply blood and blood components to hospitalized veterans at James J. Peters VA Medical Center and New York Harbor sites. This will be a Requirements contract with a single order period of (5) five years with (5) five pricing periods outlined as follows:
Pricing Period 1: 10/01/2026-9/30/2027 Pricing Period 2: 10/01/2027-9/30/2028 Pricing Period 3: 10/01/2028-9/30/2029 Pricing Period 4: 10/01/2029-9/30/2030 Pricing Period 5: 10/01/2030-9/30/2031
| DESCRIPTION |
| EST. QTY. NY CAMPUS |
| EST. QTY. BK CAMPUS |
| EST. QTY. BRONX CAMPUS |
| UNIT OF ISSUE |
Blood Products/Components
| Red Blood Cells (Leukocyte reduced) |
| 300 |
| 508 |
| 300 |
| EA |
| Fresh Frozen Plasma, Plasma |
| 140 |
| 140 |
| 10 |
| EA |
Frozen within 24 hrs. Plasma
| 50 |
| EA |
| Plasma Cryoprecipitate Reduced |
| 10 |
| 10 |
| 10 |
| EA |
| AB Fresh Frozen Plasma, AB |
| 20 |
| 20 |
| 10 |
| EA |
Plasma Frozen within
EA
24 hrs, AB
Cryoprecipitate AHF
| 10 |
| EA |
| Pooled Cryoprecipitate AHF (5 units) |
| 10 |
| 10 |
| 10 |
| EA |
Product Enhancements
| Irradiated (Whole Blood, Red Blood Cells, Platelet Concentrate, Apheresis) |
| 5 |
| 22 |
EA
Red Blood Cells -Leuko reduced- Irradiated
| 150 |
| EA |
Red Blood Cells -Leuko reduced- Irradiated, CMV Negative
| 40 |
| EA |
| CMV Negative Components |
| 5 |
| 10 |
EA
| CMV Negative Apheresis |
| 5 |
| 10 |
EA
| Hemoglobin S (Hgbs) Negative Blood Products |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 25 |
| EA |
Platelets 7 Day Delayed-Irradiated
| 75 |
| EA |
3 Antigen Neg, Sickle Neg
| 10 |
| EA |
| *Red Blood Cells, Washed |
| 4 |
| 4 |
| 4 |
| EA |
Platelets Psoralen Treated
| 100 |
| EA |
Apheresis Products
| Plateletpheresis - Leukocyte Reduced |
| 15 |
| 15 |
EA
| Single Donor |
| 15 |
| 15 |
EA
| Platelets HLA Matched |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| 2 |
| EA |
Shipping and handling Supplemental Orders:
| 8-hour delivery |
| 50 |
| 50 |
| 52 |
| EA |
Based on 3 per week
| Emergency orders: |
| 50 |
| 50 |
| 50 |
| EA |
11am to 4pm
| 2-hour delivery |
| 50 |
| 50 |
| 50 |
| EA |
Based on 7 per week
Hospital Pick up
| 30 |
| EA |
Sunday & Holiday
BASE PERIOD SUBTOTAL
This Notice of Intent is not a request for Proposals or Quotations. No solicitation document exists, and no telephone or email inquiries will be accepted. No contract award will be made on the basis of proposals, or quotations received in response to this notice.
Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement and should furnish detailed data concerning their capabilities to provide services sought including pricing data and technical data sufficient to determine that a comparable source to the government is available.
The government may consider all Expressions of Interest received prior to March 18th, 2026, by 4:00pm EST. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Responses to this notice must be emailed to Vivian.Lu4@va.gov and received by 4:00pm EST on March 18th, 2026. Submitters are responsible for ensuring their EOI reaches the designated contracting officer on-time.
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