36C25726Q0480 0005_1.docx

This is an amendment to a previously issued combined solicitation/RFQ for urinalysis CPRR (Comprehensive Pathology Resource Review) services. The amendment issues a stay on the solicitation due to a protest. The solicitation number is 36C25726Q0480, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 17 in San Antonio, Texas (zip code 78240). The procurement is for urinalysis services to support multiple locations within Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 17, with the primary place of performance at the VA Laboratory located at 2301 E. Lamar Boulevard, Arlington, Texas 76006.

The original RFQ has NAICS code 334516 and product service code 6550 with no set-aside. This is a commercial items acquisition under FAR 12.2 with evaluation criteria based on technical acceptability, past performance, and price. The contracting officer is Delphia Schoenfeld (delphia.schoenfeld@va.gov, 210-417-7495). Prior to this stay amendment, the solicitation had undergone multiple amendments addressing vendor questions, correcting urinalysis quantity estimates in the Statement of Work, implementing and then lifting a previous stay, and extending the response deadline. The response date/time for this amendment period is August 24, 2026, at 15:00 Eastern Time, with archival 60 days after the response date.