R602--Pathology and Laboratory Courier Services for Eastern Oklahoma VA Medical Center (Muskogee, OK) and surrounding VA Clinics.
ID: 36C25924Q0755Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Couriers and Express Delivery Services (492110)

PSC

SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: COURIER/MESSENGER (R602)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to provide Pathology and Laboratory Courier Services for the Eastern Oklahoma VA Medical Center in Muskogee, Oklahoma, and surrounding clinics. The procurement aims to establish a firm-fixed price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to ensure timely and efficient courier services for the pathology and laboratory departments at multiple VA facilities, including clinics in Tulsa, McAlester, Bartlesville, and Claremore. These services are critical for the operational efficiency of the VA medical facilities, facilitating the transportation of medical specimens and laboratory materials. The solicitation, numbered 36C25924Q0755, is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and will be available for quotes for 20 days following its expected release on August 28, 2024. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Contracting Officer Juanita Street at Juanita.Street@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Juanita StreetContracting Officer
    (303) 712-5736
    Juanita.Street@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is announcing a presolicitation for Pathology and Laboratory Courier Services for the Eastern Oklahoma VA Medical Center and surrounding clinics. The contracting office, located in Greenwood Village, CO, is seeking to establish a firm-fixed price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for these services. Key locations include the Muskogee VA Medical Center and various clinics in Tulsa, McAlester, Bartlesville, and Claremore, Oklahoma. The solicitation, numbered 36C25924Q0755, is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and will be open for quotes for 20 days following the solicitation's release, expected around August 28, 2024. Interested parties will find the solicitation package and any necessary amendments on the Contracting Opportunities website. All communications regarding inquiries should be directed to the Contracting Officer, Juanita Street, via email. This presolicitation notice announces the VA's intent to procure vital courier services crucial for the effective operation of its medical facilities.
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