Specialized Biomarker Lab for TRACTS
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C24E26P0055
- Agency
-
Veterans Integrated Service Network 4
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Awarded
- to The Johns Hopkins University
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 36C24E26P0055 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- PSC
- Q301 Reference Laboratory Testing
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 4, awarded a $624,000 firm fixed price contract to The Johns Hopkins University on September 25, 2026, for specialized biomarker laboratory services supporting the Translational Research Center for Traumatic Brain Injury and Stress Disorders (TRACTS) research project titled "Long Term Impact of Military Relevant Brain Injury Consortium (LIMBIC)."
The contract period is one year. Scope includes biomarker generation and harmonization services comprising Olink and Quanterix platform-based assays, mRNA, proteomic analyses, sequencing, data harmonization, and dataset delivery for up to 3,000 samples with a minimum of 1,250 samples in the initial year. All work is performed within the PRECEDE Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University.
The award was made on a sole source basis under 41 USC 3304(a)(1). The Department determined that only The Johns Hopkins University PRECEDE Laboratory possesses both required analytical platforms and proprietary harmonization methodologies necessary for the research. A notice of intent to sole source was posted to SAM on July 20, 2026, and closed August 3, 2026, with no responses received. The contracting office is Regional Procurement Office East, located in Pittsburgh, PA. No set-aside was used.
Notice text
Awarded contract 36C24E26P0055 to THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY for 624000.00 on 2026-09-25.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sole Source_Redacted.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Award Notice | |
| Q301--Research Lab Services - Specialized Biomarker Lab for TRACTS | Special Notice |
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