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GENERAL INFORMATION

SET-ASIDE

Network Contracting Office

NCO 19

6162 South Willow Drive, Suite 300 Greenwood Village CO 80111

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist (CS) Ernest Appiah Ernest.Appiah@va.gov

(303) 712-5734

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow VA Clinic (Billings CBOC)

1775 Spring Creek Lane

Billings MT

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

DESCRIPTION

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION / SOURCES SOUGHT INQUIRY

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 19, Rocky Mountain Acquisition Center (RMAC) is seeking information and sources that can provide Reference Laboratory Testing Services for Billings VA Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOC) located at 1766 Majestic Lane Billings MT 59102 and Miles City VA community living center located at 210 Winchester AVE, Miles City MT 59301 and Miles City Community Based Outpatient Clinic located at 316 South Haynes Avenue, Miles City, Montana 59301. Services requested are as follows:

1. Testing of all venous and arterial blood samples and urine samples from veteran’s patients as ordered by VA clinician.

2. Collection AND Testing of Laboratory samples as needed for routine and emergent care decisions.

3. Collection and testing of samples that cannot reach the VA lab in an acceptable timeframe.

The NAICS code is 541380 –Testing Laboratories and Services. Business Size Standard is $10 Million.

The information submitted shall contain the company’s business size status. This is a request for information and sources only, which may or may not lead to a future solicitation! This is not a request for quotation (RFQ). No questions will be answered. The VA will not pay for any information received resulting from this sources sought notice. Requests for copies of a solicitation shall not be honored or acknowledged. Information should be forwarded to the Contracting Officer. If your organization can provide these services and is interested in this opportunity, please respond to Ernest Appiah, Contract Specialist, Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO 19 via e-mail at Ernest.Appiah@va.gov and NCO19lab@va.gov with a statement describing your capabilities. The capability statement shall include a point of contact, complete mailing address, telephone number, email address and state the company’s business size status. Please fill in and return the contractor information below. The deadline for this information is 9 AM Mountain Time, April 18th, 2025.

In response to this announcement, please provide the information below:

Company Name:

Address:

UEI (Unique Entity ID) Number:

Contact Name:

Phone No.:

Email:

Business Size Information - Select all that applies:

· Small Business

· Emerging Small Business

· Small Disadvantaged Business

· Certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act

· HUBZone

· Woman Owned

· Certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small

· Veteran Owned Small Business

· Large Business

FSS/GSA Contract Number:

Effective Date/ Expiration Date:

Available pricing structure of proposed solution (select all that are applicable below):

Cost Per Test (CPT)

Other: (Please explain)

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Market Rearch Questions:

Questions for Small Businesses ONLY:

1. Limitations on Subcontracting (FAR 52.219-14) – What percentage of the work would be subcontracted to another company? ________ If > 0, what is company’s business size: __________

2. If subcontracting, what added value do you offer (FAR 52.215-23): _______________________________

Sources Sought Notice