Q301--Actionable-554 (LAB) | NEW - Prostate Testing, Urine, Non Invasive
ID: 36C25926Q0124Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 19 (36C259)Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, USA

NAICS

Medical Laboratories (621511)

PSC

MEDICAL- LABORATORY TESTING (Q301)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 19, is conducting a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential suppliers for Non-Invasive Prostate Testing Kits to support the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center. The procurement aims to acquire a urine-based molecular liquid biopsy test that differentiates between high and low risk of aggressive prostate cancer without using PSA levels or requiring a digital rectal exam (DRE). This testing is crucial for improving patient outcomes by providing accurate risk assessments for prostate cancer, thereby guiding the need for biopsies. Interested vendors must submit their capabilities, including company details and compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements, by December 16, 2025, at 8:00 AM Eastern Time, to Alejandra Sierra at Alejandra.Sierra@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Alejandra SierraContracting Specialist
    (303) 712-5715
    Alejandra.Sierra@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 19 is issuing a Sources Sought Notice for Non-Invasive Prostate Testing Kits to support the Rocky Mountain Regional VAMC. This request for information is for market research to identify interested parties capable of providing urine-based molecular liquid biopsy tests that differentiate between high and low risk of aggressive prostate cancer without incorporating PSA levels or requiring a DRE. The applicable NAICS code is 621511 (Medical Laboratories). This is not a solicitation, and the government will not incur any costs for responses. Interested companies must provide their company name, address, UEI, contact information, business size, FSS/GSA contract details (if applicable), proposed pricing structure, and responses to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) market research questions, including Buy American Act compliance and subcontracting information. The deadline for responses is December 16, 2025, at 8:00 AM Eastern Time.
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