Chemistry and Immunochemistry
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)AUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) (8AN)
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    Special Notice: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking Chemistry and Immunochemistry services. This procurement is typically used for analytical laboratory testing and research. The contract will be awarded to ABBOTT LABORATORIES on October 1, 2024, and will be in effect until September 30, 2029. The place of performance is Montgomery, Alabama, United States. The contract is a firm-fixed price sole source requirement. For more information, please contact Derrell D Calhoun at Derrell.Calhoun@va.gov or 4782721210.

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