M5-Q52A-04-R6: 65VII Invitro Diagnostics, Reagents, Test Kits, & Test Sets

The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its National Acquisition Center, maintains a standing, open and continuous Federal Supply Schedule solicitation for in vitro diagnostics, reagents, test kits, and test sets (M5-Q52A-04-R6) under FSC Group 6550, Federal Supply Schedule 65 VII, with no closing date for receipt of offers. This is a multiple award, fixed-price, indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with Economic Price Adjustment provisions.

Amendments through June 30, 2026 have incorporated FAR clauses 52.222-90 (Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors, April 2026), 52.244-6 (Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services, October 2025 with April 2026 deviation), and 52.203-17 (Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights), along with GSAM Clause 552.238-120 (Economic Price Adjustment, September 2024). The contract vehicle permits five-year base terms from award with Government options to extend for up to three additional five-year periods under GSAR 552.238-116.

Offerors must be registered in SAM and demonstrate minimum annual sales of $150,000 in commercial sales or $25,000 in government sales. New contractors must complete GSA's Pathway to Success training and submit two years of audited financial statements or equivalent financial documentation demonstrating financial responsibility under FAR 9.104-1(a). Contractors proposing annual contract values exceeding $700,000 must submit Small Business Subcontracting Plans with separate goals for small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone, small disadvantaged business, and women-owned small business concerns.

Pricing must follow most-favored-customer principles, comply with Trade Agreements Act requirements for U.S.-made or designated country end products, and meet FDA regulatory requirements for medical devices. All offerings must be new items; grey market and refurbished goods are prohibited. Standard delivery is 10 calendar days F.O.B. destination to the 48 contiguous states, District of Columbia, Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. Contracts carry a 0.5% industrial funding fee on quarterly sales, reported within 30 calendar days after quarter end. Offers must be submitted electronically to vafssoffers@va.gov. NAICS code is 325413; PSC code is 6550.