R602--Courier Services Pathology Lab- Base plus 4 options | NORCAL
| Agency: | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF |
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| State: | Austrailia's Northern territory |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Set Aside: | Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) |
| Posted Date: | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Due Date: | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Solicitation No: | 36C26126Q0075 |
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Description
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Notice ID
36C26126Q0075
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Department/Ind. Agency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
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261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)
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- Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
- Original Published Date: Jan 20, 2026 06:46 pm PST
- Original Response Date: Feb 06, 2026 10:00 am PST
- Inactive Policy: Manual
- Original Inactive Date: Feb 26, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
- Product Service Code: R602 - SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: COURIER/MESSENGER
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NAICS Code:
- 492110 - Couriers and Express Delivery Services
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Place of Performance:
Northern California Health Care System Mather , 95655USA
PRESOLICITATION NOTICE: The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to solicit proposals for Courier Services for the Pathology Laboratory from qualified quoters.
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Northern California Health Care System (NCHCS) requires the contractor to provide courier services of laboratory specimens or other items as needed from multiple P&LMS locations in NCHCS to the VA Sacramento Medical Center Laboratory.
The Period of Performance will be for a Base year and four one-year options. The anticipated start date will be on or near March 01, 2026. The Solicitation will be issued as a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-aside. Quoters will be considered eligible under the relevant NAICS code and must be registered and verified in the following. Dynamic Small Business System (DSBS) https://search.certifications.sba.gov/ . Potential quoters are further advised that failure to register in the SAM database (https://sam.gov ) will render your firm ineligible for award.
The VA anticipates issuing a solicitation for this requirement on or about January 27, 2026. Quotes will be accepted commencing with the issuance date of the solicitation. Interested contractors will be responsible for downloading copies of the solicitation (and any subsequent amendments) from the www.sam.gov website, as no hard copies will be made available. The solicitation will provide instructions to contractors about the quote submission process. Prospective contractors are encouraged to register their interest in the solicitation on the www.sam.gov website so that they are notified of the issuance of the solicitation and any amendments. In accordance with FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management (SAM) prospective contractors must be registered in SAM to be eligible for award. SAM registration is required under the applicable NAICS Code.
PSC: R602-Support-Administrative: Courier/Messenger
NAICS: 492110 Courier and Express Delivery Services
Standard Size: 1500 Employees
The Request for Quotes (RFQ) solicitation will be posted on Contracting Opportunities.
This Pre-Solicitation Notice is NOT a request for submittals of any kind. The VA plans to issue an official RFQ.
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Northern California Health Care System (NCHCS) requires the contractor to provide courier services of laboratory specimens or other items as needed from multiple P&LMS locations in NCHCS to the VA Sacramento Medical Center Laboratory.
The Period of Performance will be for a Base year and four one-year options. The anticipated start date will be on or near March 01, 2026. The Solicitation will be issued as a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-aside. Quoters will be considered eligible under the relevant NAICS code and must be registered and verified in the following. Dynamic Small Business System (DSBS) https://search.certifications.sba.gov/ . Potential quoters are further advised that failure to register in the SAM database (https://sam.gov ) will render your firm ineligible for award.
The VA anticipates issuing a solicitation for this requirement on or about January 27, 2026. Quotes will be accepted commencing with the issuance date of the solicitation. Interested contractors will be responsible for downloading copies of the solicitation (and any subsequent amendments) from the www.sam.gov website, as no hard copies will be made available. The solicitation will provide instructions to contractors about the quote submission process. Prospective contractors are encouraged to register their interest in the solicitation on the www.sam.gov website so that they are notified of the issuance of the solicitation and any amendments. In accordance with FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management (SAM) prospective contractors must be registered in SAM to be eligible for award. SAM registration is required under the applicable NAICS Code.
PSC: R602-Support-Administrative: Courier/Messenger
NAICS: 492110 Courier and Express Delivery Services
Standard Size: 1500 Employees
The Request for Quotes (RFQ) solicitation will be posted on Contracting Opportunities.
This Pre-Solicitation Notice is NOT a request for submittals of any kind. The VA plans to issue an official RFQ.
Attachments/Links
Contracting Office Address
- 10535 HOSPITAL WAY
- MATHER , CA 95655
- USA
Primary Point of Contact
- James Postell
- james.postell@va.gov
- Phone Number 702-791-9000 x18936
Secondary Point of Contact
- Jan 20, 2026 06:46 pm PSTPresolicitation (Original)
Related Document
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| Feb 1, 2026 | [Solicitation (Updated)] R602--Courier Services Pathology Lab- Base plus 4 options | NORCAL |
| Mar 5, 2026 | [Award Notice (Original)] R602--Courier Services- Path Lab | Crown Based Services | POP: 4/1/26 - 3/31/27 |
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