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This is a Presolicitation Notice for a cost-per-test (CPT) fully automated autoimmune analyzer testing system solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VISN 08), through the Network Contracting Office 8 located in Tampa, Florida, is seeking a contractor to provide a fully automated autoimmune analyzer testing system capable of performing FDA-approved patient testing. The required services include supplying the analyzer equipment, reagents, supplies, and consumables to support testing operations at two primary locations: James A. Haley Veterans Hospital (JAHVH) in Tampa, Florida and C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center (CWBY VAMC) in Bay Pines, Florida, both under the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (P&LMS). The contractor must also provide flexibility to expand testing and instrumentation to additional locations throughout the VISN Healthcare Network to accommodate future growth and demand.

The solicitation number is 36C24826Q0278 with a response due date of February 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM Eastern Time. The product service code is 6640 and the NAICS code is 334516. The contracting office is located in Tampa, Florida (ZIP code 33637), and the point of contact is Contracting Officer Paul Jarrett at paul.jarrett@va.gov. This is a presolicitation notice that will be archived 90 days after the response date, indicating that a formal solicitation is anticipated to follow.