ContractSpecial Notice

6632--Notice of Intent to Sole Source

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 36C24225Q0982
Response Deadline
Aug 27, 2025
Deadline passed
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Closed
Set-Aside
Full & Open
Notice Type
Special Notice

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) intends to award a sole source bridge contract to Roche Diagnostics Corporation for essential molecular diagnostic testing at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center, under the Veterans Integrated Services Network (VISN) 02. This bridge contract is necessary to ensure continuity of critical testing services while the DVA prepares for a competitive solicitation of the FSC Group 65/66 requirement, which is expected to be awarded in April 2026. The current contract with Roche Diagnostics Corporation will conclude on September 30, 2025, and the anticipated bridge award will cover a one-year period from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026. Interested parties may submit capability statements to Contracting Officer Lindsay Goldsmith at lindsay.goldsmith@va.gov by August 27, 2025, at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
334516
Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC Code
6632
ANALYSIS INSTRUMENTS, MEDICAL LABORATORY USE

Solicitation Documents

1 Files
36C24225Q0982.docx
Word17 KB8/14/2025
AI Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), on behalf of VISN 02 James J. Peters VA Medical Center, intends to award a sole source bridge contract to Roche Diagnostics Corporation for essential molecular diagnostic testing. This notice, solicitation number 36C24225Q0982, is not a request for quotes. The current contract (36C24225D0003) with Roche Diagnostics Corporation concludes on September 30, 2025. The anticipated bridge award will cover a one-year period from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026, under the authority of FAR 8.405-6 Limiting sources. This bridge contract will provide the DVA with additional time to competitively solicit the FSC Group 65/66 requirement, with a competitive acquisition anticipated in April 2026. Responsible sources may submit capability statements to Lindsay Goldsmith at lindsay.goldsmith@va.gov by August 27, 2025, at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedAug 14, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineAug 27, 2025
expiryArchive DateAug 27, 2025

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Sub-Tier
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office
242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)

Point of Contact

Contracting Officer
Lindsay Goldsmith

Official Sources