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This is a Special Notice for a sole source purchase order from the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6 to Duke University Substrate Services Core & Research Support at the Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. The solicitation number is 36C24626Q0389, with a response deadline of March 9, 2026, at 9:00 AM Eastern Time. The contracting office is located at 6100 Emancipation Drive, Hampton, VA 23667, with Point of Contact Ricardo McIntosh (Ricardo.McIntosh@va.gov).

The procurement involves research and development services for metabolomics and proteomic laboratory analysis to support a study examining plasma-based signatures of outcomes following hepatitis C (HCV) cure in Veterans with severe liver disease. Duke University will prepare liver tissue samples and conduct targeted mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) analysis to profile metabolites using Q500, oxylipin, and bile acid kits, as well as profile proteins in tissue. The work encompasses targeted quantification of amino acids, biogenic amines, acylcarnitine, total hexoses, lipids, phospholipids, bile acids, fatty acids, and proteins to develop novel risk stratification tools for improved clinical care. The period of performance is one-time service. Although this is a sole source procurement under FAR 12, the government invites written responses from any business capable of meeting these requirements with relevant past experience and expertise; however, the government reserves the right not to compete based on responses received. The NAICS code is 541715, and the product service code is AN42.

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Special Notice Special Notice

SUBJECT*
RESEARCH NEW Naggie Aim2 Proteomics

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
23667
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24626Q0389
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
03-09-2026 9AM EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
15 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
AN42
NAICS CODE*
541714

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS

Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 6 100 Emancipation Drive Hampton VA 23667

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Ricardo McIntosh Ricardo.McIntosh@va.gov

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6 intends to award a sole source purchase order to Duke University Substrate Services Core & Research Support at the Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, NC as part of a Research and Development study for the metabolomics and proteomic lab services that will inform our plasma-based signature of outcomes after HCV cure and are relevant to Veterans with severe liver disease analyses. The Contractor, Duke University, will prepare liver tissue and conduct targeted mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) to profile metabolites using Q500, oxylipin, and bile acid kits, as well as profile proteins in tissue. Using metabolomic discovery to develop novel risk stratification tools with high impact on clinical care of Veterans with severe liver disease. This allows for the targeted quantification of amino acids, biogenic amines, acylcarnitine, total hexoses, lipids, phospholipids, bile acids, fatty acids and proteins.

Period of performance will be one-time service. Justification for this sole source procurement is in accordance with FAR 12 soliciting from a single source. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation documents are available and telephone requests will not be accepted. However, any business that believes it can meet these requirements and possesses relevant past-experience and expertise may give written notice. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirement. Responses will be considered by the Government however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. NAICS Code 541715. Responses received by 9:00 am EST on March 9th, 2026, will be considered by the Government. Inquiries shall be emailed to Ricardo.McIntosh@va.gov. No telephone requests will be accepted.

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