Q301--Histopathology Lab Services

Network Contracting Office 21 (NCO 21) plans to issue a Request for Quote (RFQ) for provide Histopathology Services to include processing, cutting, and staining slides for routine histology H&E interpretation and diagnosis by the VA. All block and slide processing will be performed at the Contractor s laboratory facility. Services shall include providing ground courier services to pick-up formalin fixed tissue cassettes on a daily basis from the Sacramento VAMC located at 10535 Hospital Way, Mather, CA 95655. Contractor shall then transport such cassettes to Contractor s laboratory for processing and then deliver paraffin embedded tissue blocks and processed H&E slides to the Sacramento VAMC.

The solicitation number for this RFQ is 36C26121Q0666. The solicitation will be issued on or about June 08, 2021, with an anticipated due date of July 16, 2021.

The North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) is 621511, size standard $35M. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov.

Please send any questions or inquiries to latasha.winston@va.gov.