H266--FY26 Testing of Sterile Compounding Areas (B+4)

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 is soliciting quotes for testing and certification of sterile compounding areas at the Northport VA Medical Center. The contractor must perform comprehensive environmental testing and certification services for primary and secondary engineering controls in pharmaceutical sterile preparation areas in full compliance with United States Pharmacopeia Chapters 797 and 800 standards. Key qualifications include CETA (Controlled Environment Testing Association) certification and ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory accreditation. The solicitation requires bi-annual certifications of four specific areas, including monthly viable surface sample analysis and semi-annual hazardous drug wipe sampling of biological safety cabinets, compounding aseptic isolators, and cleanroom environments. The closing date for quotes is October 28, 2025, at 14:00 EDT, with questions due by October 23, 2025, and a mandatory site visit scheduled for October 22, 2025.

This solicitation carries no set-aside designation and is structured as a firm-fixed-price requirements contract with a base period plus four option years. The $19 million size standard applies to this procurement, which involves testing locations in Building 200, Unit 31, and Building 11 at the Northport VA Medical Center. The contract encompasses multiple service cycles over the five-year performance period, with services to be performed at the medical center's sterile compounding facilities. The procurement falls under NAICS Code 541380 (Testing Laboratories and Services) and PSC Code H266 (Equipment and Materials Testing - Instruments and Laboratory Equipment). No incumbent contractor or award value has been identified in the solicitation materials.