The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Veterans Health Administration's Network Contracting Office 6, intends to negotiate a sole source contract for an OC Sensor Diana Analyzer from Polymedco Cancer Diagnostic Products, LLC. This procurement is essential for the Asheville VAMC laboratories, as the analyzer is highly specialized and only available from a single source, ensuring no unacceptable delays or additional costs. The contract is set to be awarded with an effective date of October 31, 2024, and interested firms must express their capability to the contracting officer, Daleta Coles, via email by October 21, 2024, at 15:00 PM EST.