Q301--Anatomic Pathology Bridge | Wilkes Barre
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C24425P0282
- Agency
-
Veterans Integrated Service Network 4
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 36C24425P0282-36C24425P0282
- NAICS code
- 621511 Medical Laboratories
- PSC
- Q301 Reference Laboratory Testing
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 4 (NCO4) has issued a sole source justification for anatomic pathology and cytology specimen testing services at the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center. The contract, awarded to BioReference Health LLC under FAR 6.302-2 for Unusual and Compelling Urgency, is valued at $70,000 and will cover a two-month bridge period from February 28, 2025 to April 27, 2025. The sole source justification stems from BioReference Health LLC's ability to meet critical 24-hour turnaround times for specialized testing services, including immunohistochemistry stains, flow cytometry, morphology, FISH, cytogenetics, and molecular testing. Market research conducted by the VA revealed no alternative local laboratories capable of providing these specialized services with the required rapid response time. The contract falls under NAICS code 621511 for Medical Laboratories, with the primary goal of maintaining continuity of patient care while the VA pursues a long-term competitive contract for these essential laboratory services.
Notice text
INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 4 (NCO4)intends to sole source a contract under FAR 6.302-2 Unusual and Compelling Urgency for Specialized Services and Testing for Anatomic Pathology and Cytology Specimens. This is for Wilkes-Barre (WBVAMC) Medical Center, 1111 East End Boulevard, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711. All work is to be completed in accordance with performance work statement.
See attached Performance Work Statement (PWS).
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 621511 Medical Laboratories. The Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard is $41.5 Million.
No solicitation will be made available. This is not a request for quotations. All information shall be provided at no cost or obligation to the Government. Responses must be sent via email to the Contracting Officer at debra.willard@va.gov. Awarded contract 36C24425P0282 to BIOREFERENCE HEALTH LLC for 70000.00000000 on 2025-02-28.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C24425P0282_1.docx | DOCX document | |
| P03 SSJ - Anatomic Pathology WB - WCS.pdf |
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