Q301--Perform Specific Genetic Testing Services

Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
State: Arkansas
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • Q - Medical Services
NAICS Category:
  • 621511 - Medical Laboratories
Set Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
Posted Date: Apr 23, 2026
Due Date: Apr 30, 2026
Solicitation No: 36C25626Q0707
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Q301--Perform Specific Genetic Testing Services
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Notice ID
36C25626Q0707
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
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256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Apr 23, 2026 09:18 am CDT
  • Original Response Date: Apr 30, 2026 10:00 am CDT
  • Inactive Policy: Manual
  • Original Inactive Date: Jun 29, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
  • Product Service Code: Q301 - REFERENCE LABORATORY TESTING
  • NAICS Code:
    • 621511 - Medical Laboratories
  • Place of Performance:
    Department of Veterans Affairs Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System Little Rock , 72205
    USA
Description
This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY.
This SOURCE SOUGHT NOTICE is for the purpose of Market Research. Response to this notice will be used for information and planning purposes. No proposals or quotes are being requested or accepted with this notice. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS or QUOTES and NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS NOTICE. This notice shall NOT be construed as solicitation or as an obligation on the part of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Responses to this notice is not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.

The Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System is seeking preferably Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), or Small Businesses (but will accept other than small business for market research purposes), capable of providing Signatera testing services for the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service, Little Rock, AR.

See DRAFT Statement of Work for detailed description of services.

The NAICS code is 621511 Medical Laboratories and the Size Standard is $41.5M. Responses must be received by no later than 10:00 a.m. Central Time, Thursday, April 30, 2026. Responses shall be emailed to rene.impey@va.gov. Facsimile or Telephonic responses will not be accepted. Responses shall contain Capabilities Statements to include the following:

Contractors shall also provide the following:
Contractor name: ___________________________________________
Point(s) of contact name: ______________________________________
Address: ___________________________________________________
Telephone number: ___________________________________________
Email address: _______________________________________________
Company's business size: _______________________________________
UEI #: ______________________________
CAGE Code: _______________________________

Proof that you are an authorized dealer and/or any qualifying certifications that may be required to perform the service.
Is your company considered a small business concern, Small Business (SB), Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone), or 8A concern under the NAICS 621511.
Does your company have the services available under any Government Wide Agency Contract (GWAC), General Service Administration (GSA), Federal Supply Schedule (FSS), Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), and/or Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) contract? If so, please identify the contract number for the government to review as part of this Market Research.
Note: All interested parties are reminded to be registered, active and verified in the
following to be considered for Award.

SAM: SAM.gov | Home

SBA Small Business Search: https://search.certifications.sba.gov/

Vet 4212 (Veteran owned small Business are reminded of Reporting Requirements)
VETS-4212 Federal Contractor Reporting | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov)
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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • 715 SOUTH PEAR ORCHARD RD., PLAZA 1
  • RIDGELAND , MS 39157
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact


History
  • Apr 23, 2026 09:18 am CDTSources Sought (Original)
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