Notice of Intent to Extend - Infectious Disease Testing
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C24225Q1005
- Agency
-
Veterans Integrated Service Network 2
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- New York 12203, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 has published a Special Notice announcing its intent to extend infectious disease testing supply services with incumbent contractor BioMerieux Inc. The notice pertains to Veterans Integrated Services Network (VISN) 02, specifically serving the Bronx and Northport VA Medical Centers. The current Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) 36C24224A0027 is set to conclude on September 30, 2025, and the Department seeks to extend services for an additional six months through March 31, 2026. This extension is necessary to ensure continuity of essential infectious disease testing services that directly impact patient care at these medical facilities. The notice falls under NAICS code 334516 for Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing and PSC code 6550 for In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits And Sets.
The primary purpose of this Special Notice is to provide the Department of Veterans Affairs additional time to conduct a comprehensive market survey, assess vendor capabilities, and explore potential competition for future procurement actions. While this is not a formal request for quotes, interested contractors may submit capability statements to Contracting Officer Lindsay Goldsmith at lindsay.goldsmith@va.gov by September 3, 2025, at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. All responsible sources are eligible to participate by submitting capability statements for government consideration. The Department plans to procure the future requirement under FAR Part 8 procedures, with an anticipated award action in December 2026. The government reserves sole discretion in determining whether to compete the proposed contract based on responses received to this notice.
Notice text
This is a notice of intent Pursuant to FAR 5.203(a) posting requirements, not a request for quotes.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) on behalf of Veterans Integrated Services Network (VISN) 02, Bronx and Northport VA Medical Centers, intends to extend testing supply services by issuing an extension to the incumbent, BioMerieux Inc.
Contractor: BioMerieux Inc.
Street Address: 515 S.Colorow Drive
City, State, Zip: Salt Lake City, UT 84108
The Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), VISN 02, Bronx and Northport VA Medical Centers require an extension to ensure the continuity of essential infectious disease testing supply services impacting patient care.
The aforementioned contractor is currently performing under Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) 36C24224A0027 with the period of performance concluding on September 30, 2025. The anticipated period of performance for the extension is six (6) months, from October 1, 2025, through March 31, 2026.
This extension will provide the Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) with additional time to adequately survey the current market; determining vendor capabilities and the potential for competition. This requirement has been submitted to be procured under FAR Part 8 procedures; an award action is anticipated to be awarded in December 2026.
This notice is not a request for quotes; however, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the Government. All capability statements must be received by no later than 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time (Est) on September 3, 2025. Responses to be submitted to Lindsay Goldsmith, Contracting Officer at lindsay.goldsmith@va.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C24225Q1005.docx | DOCX document |
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