6640--Allergy and Autoimmune Disease CPT Base +4 (TAM and BP)

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 (VISN 08) is seeking a contractor to provide a fully automated autoimmune analyzer testing system capable of performing FDA-approved patient testing, along with associated reagents, supplies, and consumables to support the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (P&LMS). The contractor must deliver equipment and services to at least two primary locations: James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa, Florida and C.W. Bill Young VA Medical Center in Bay Pines, Florida, with the flexibility to expand to additional facilities throughout the VISN Healthcare Network as operational demand increases. Key requirements include providing a cost-per-test (CPT) model, ensuring FDA approval of all testing capabilities, and maintaining the ability to scale operations to meet future healthcare system growth. The presolicitation notice does not specify detailed evaluation criteria at this stage; however, the formal solicitation is anticipated to follow this presolicitation phase. The response deadline for this presolicitation notice is February 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM Eastern Time, and interested parties should direct inquiries to Contracting Officer Paul Jarrett at paul.jarrett@va.gov.

This procurement carries no set-aside designation and does not identify any current incumbents or existing contractors in the presolicitation materials. The presolicitation notice does not disclose an estimated award value or budget range for the contract. The solicitation number is 36C24826Q0278, and the applicable product service code is 6640 (Laboratory Equipment and Supplies) with NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing). The contractor must be capable of supporting operations at a minimum of two initial locations while maintaining the infrastructure and capability to accommodate expansion throughout the broader VISN network. The presolicitation notice will be archived 90 days following the response date, and a formal solicitation is expected to follow with additional details regarding technical specifications, performance requirements, and contract terms.