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Q301--Notice of Intent to Sole Source NATERA Transplant Rejection Surveillance
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This is a Notice of Intent to Sole Source a federal procurement. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 19, located in Greenwood Village, Colorado, intends to award a sole source contract to Natera, Inc., a large business headquartered in Austin, Texas. The procurement covers three molecular genetic testing services: 225 units of Molecular Expression Transplant Assessment Testing (Prospera), 15 units of Molecular Assessment for Kidney Disease (Renasight), and 20 units of Molecular Genetic Prenatal Screening Test (Panorama NIPT). Natera is identified as the sole source because the testing methodologies are proprietary to the company. The Product Service Code is Q301 (Medical, Surgical, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies), and the NAICS Code is 621511 (Medical Laboratories) with a business size standard of $41.5 million.

Interested parties may respond to this notice by 3:00 PM Mountain Standard Time on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, by submitting capability statements, specifications, brochures, or other relevant documentation to Contracting Officer Lindsey Zwaagstra at Lindsey.Zwaagstra@va.gov. Responses must clearly demonstrate the capability to meet the government's stated requirements. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; rather, it is an opportunity for interested parties to identify themselves and their capabilities. The government reserves the sole discretion to make a final determination regarding competition for this requirement and assumes no responsibility for costs incurred by interested parties responding to this notice.

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Special Notice Special Notice

SUBJECT*
Notice of Intent to Sole Source NATERA Transplant Rejection Surveillance

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
80111
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C25926Q0660
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
08-19-2026 15:00 MOUNTAIN TIME, DENVER, USA
ARCHIVE
60 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
Q301
NAICS CODE*
621511
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

Network Contracting Office

NCO 19

6162 South Willow Drive, Suite 300 Greenwood Village CO 80111

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer Lindsey Zwaagstra Lindsey.Zwaagstra@va.gov

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL
https://www.va.gov
URL DESCRIPTION
Department of Veterans Affairs
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
NCO19Lab@va.gov
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
Network Contracting Office 19 Lab Branch

DESCRIPTION

In accordance with RFO 12.201-1, this Notice of Intent is to inform all parties the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 19 located at 6162 South Willow Drive Suite 300, Greenwood Village, CO 80111 intends to award a sole source procurement for the following requirement to the large business, Natera, Inc., located at 13011 McCallen Pass, Austin, Texas 78752:

ITEM #
DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES
QTY
UNIT OF ISSUE
0001
Molecular expression transplant assessment testing
225
EA
0002
Molecular Assessment for Kidney Disease
15
EA
0003
Molecular Genetic Prenatal Screening Test
20
EA

Natera Inc. is the sole source for the requested molecular genetic reference testing as the testing is proprietary to Natera. This acquisition will provide reference testing for Natera’s Prospera molecular expression transplant assessment testing, Renasight molecular assessment for kidney disease, and Panorama Noninvasive prenatal test (NIPT) molecular genetic prenatal screening tests.

The associated North America Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 621511 and the Business Size Standard is $41.5 Million.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than 3:00 PM Mountain Standard Time, Wednesday, August 19th, 2026. Information received in response to this notice must clearly demonstrate the capability of meeting the Government’s need as stated above. Include any relevant information (specifications, cut sheets, brochures, capability statement, etc.) confirming the ability to supply the products and/or any services outlined in this notice. Responses to this notice are to be sent to Lindsey.Zwaagstra@va.gov.

A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government is not responsible for any potential costs incurred from interested parties desiring to respond to this notice.

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