Phlebotomy at Sonora VA Clinic
ID: 36C26125Q0372Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFUS

NAICS

Temporary Help Services (561320)

PSC

MEDICAL- OTHER (Q999)

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https://sam.gov/opp/d0251d54a575472485bb40e168f7f5f2/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a Special Notice for a sole-source contract to provide phlebotomy services at the Sonora VA Clinic in California. The contract, intended for DeployAHP LLC, will cover temporary staffing needs from April 1, 2025, to September 30, 2025, due to the lack of other responsible sources capable of fulfilling the agency's requirements. This initiative is crucial for delivering essential medical services to veterans while allowing the VA Northern California Health Care System to plan for long-term staffing solutions. Interested parties can reach out to Contract Specialist Emily Trinh at emily.trinh@va.gov, with the anticipated contract award date set for March 31, 2025.

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    Emily Trinh
    emily.trinh@va.gov
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    36C26125Q0372 Notice to Sole Source.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Special Notice regarding a sole-source contract for phlebotomy services at the Sonora VA Clinic. The VA plans to contract DeployAHP LLC for temporary phlebotomist staffing from April 1, 2025, to September 30, 2025. This action, governed by FAR 6.302-1, is necessary due to the absence of other responsible sources that can fulfill the agency's needs. The contract aims to provide essential services to veterans while allowing time for long-term staffing planning for the VA Northern California Health Care System's southern region. The anticipated date for the contract award is March 31, 2025. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Emily Trinh via email at Emily.Trinh@va.gov. This notice aligns with procurement practices that prioritize effective and timely service delivery to veterans while ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
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