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- 36C24226Q0875
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This is an Amendment (0001) to a federal solicitation for cytopathology and next generation sequencing (NGS) testing services. The Department of Veterans Affairs Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany, New York (Agency: Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 2) issued this amendment on August 13, 2026, to publish government responses to vendor questions submitted by the August 13, 2026 deadline and to issue a revised Performance Work Statement (PWS) dated August 13, 2026, reflecting clarifications and updates resulting from the Q&A review. The original solicitation (36C24226Q0875) seeks to establish an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for comprehensive, clinically validated molecular diagnostic testing using NGS to improve evaluation and management of thyroid nodules with indeterminate fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology, with the goal of enhancing diagnostic accuracy, reducing unnecessary surgeries, and guiding timely intervention for at-risk patients.
The solicitation response deadline is August 21, 2026, at 5:00 PM Eastern Time. The Product Service Code is Q301 (Medical and Surgical Supplies), and the NAICS Code is 621511 (Medical Laboratories). The contracting office is NCO 2 at the Samuel S. Stratton VA Medical Center, 113 Holland Avenue (2-90NCA), Albany, NY 12208-3410. There are no Recovery Act funds, and no small business set-aside is indicated. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the submission deadline by completing and returning copies of the amendment, acknowledging receipt on each copy of the offer, or submitting separate written communication referencing the solicitation and amendment numbers. The revised PWS and combined Q&A document are attached to this amendment and replace all previous versions.
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| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| PWS 8.13.2026 REV.pdf | ||
| COMBINED SYNOPSIS Q AND A.pdf | ||
| 852.219-75 VA Notice of Limitations on Subcontracting Certificate of Compliance for Services and Construction..pdf | ||
| PWS 7.28.2026.pdf | ||
| 36C24226Q0875.docx | DOCX document | |
| Combined Synopsis .pdf |
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SUBJECT*
Q&A CYTOPATHOLOGY AND NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING TESTING SERVICES CLOSE 08/21/2026 17:00
GENERAL INFORMATION
| CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE* |
| 12208-3410 |
| SOLICITATION NUMBER* |
| 36C24226Q0875 |
| RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE |
| 08-21-2026 5:00 pm EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA |
| ARCHIVE |
| 60 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE |
| RECOVERY ACT FUNDS |
| N |
SET-ASIDE
| PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* |
| Q301 |
| NAICS CODE* |
| 621511 |
| CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS |
| NCO 2 |
Department of Veterans Affairs Samuel S . Stratton VA Medical Center 113 Holland Avenue (2-90NCA) Albany NY 12208-3410
POINT OF CONTACT*
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE
ADDRESS
POSTAL CODE
COUNTRY
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AGENCY’S URL
URL DESCRIPTION
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation
Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation
DESCRIPTION
| *= Required Field |
| Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation |
Page 1 of
Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation
5. PROJECT NUMBER (if applicable)
CODE
7. ADMINISTERED BY
2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NUMBER
CODE
6. ISSUED BY
8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR
4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NUMBER
3. EFFECTIVE DATE
9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NUMBER
9B. DATED
PAGE OF PAGES
10A. MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT/ORDER NUMBER
10B. DATED
BPA NO.
1. CONTRACT ID CODE
FACILITY CODE
CODE
Offers must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended, by one of the following methods:
The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offers
E. IMPORTANT:
is extended,
(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning __________ copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted; or (c) By separate letter or electronic communication which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY is not extended.
12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA
(REV. 11/2016)
is required to sign this document and return ___________ copies to the issuing office.
is not, A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.
15C. DATE SIGNED
B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(b).
RESULT IN REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by letter or electronic communication, provided each letter or electronic communication makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.
C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:
D. OTHER
Contractor
16C. DATE SIGNED
14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION
16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.
15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER
16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER
15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR
STANDARD FORM 30
PREVIOUS EDITION NOT USABLE
Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.243 (Type or print) (Type or print) (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)
(Number, street, county, State and ZIP Code) (If other than Item 6) (Specify type of modification and authority) (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.)
(If required)
(SEE ITEM 11)
(SEE ITEM 13)
(X)
CHECK
ONE
13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS,
IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.
11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS
AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT
(Signature of person authorized to sign) (Signature of Contracting Officer) 08-13-2026
SBAR MISSING
NCO 2
Department of Veterans Affairs Samuel S . Stratton VA Medical Center 113 Holland Avenue (2-90NCA) Albany
NY
12208-3410 Department of Veterans Affairs Samuel S . Stratton VA Medical Center Network Contracting Activity 113 Holland Avenue (2-90NCA) Albany
NY
12208-3410
36C24226Q0875
X This amendment is issued to provide the Government’s responses to the vendor questions received by the established deadline of 5:00 PM EST on August 13, 2026. All questions submitted by interested parties have been reviewed.
Additionally, the revised Performance Work Statement (PWS) has been updated to reflect clarifications, corrections, and any necessary changes identified during the Q&A review. The updated PWS is hereby issued with this amendment and replaces all previous versions included in or referenced by the solicitation.
Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged and in full force and effect.
Offerors are responsible for reviewing this amendment and acknowledging receipt See attached document: COMBINED SYNOPSIS Q AND A.
See attached document: PWS 8.13.2026 REV.
This amendment 0001 publishes the Government’s responses to all vendor questions submitted by the deadline of 5:00 PM on August 13, 2026, and issues the revised Performance Work Statement (PWS) reflecting clarifications and updates resulting from the Q&A review Page 1 of
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