6640--Specimen Validity and Drug of Abuse of Abuse Reagent Supplies for the Minneapolis VA Health Care System

Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
State: Minnesota
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • 66 - Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
NAICS Category:
  • 325413 - In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
Posted Date: May 1, 2026
Due Date: May 7, 2026
Solicitation No: 36C26326Q0650
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6640--Specimen Validity and Drug of Abuse of Abuse Reagent Supplies for the Minneapolis VA Health Care System
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36C26326Q0650
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: May 01, 2026 03:46 pm CDT
  • Original Response Date: May 07, 2026 05:00 pm CDT
  • Inactive Policy: Manual
  • Original Inactive Date: May 22, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
  • NAICS Code:
    • 325413 - In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    Department of Veteran Affairs Minneapolis VA Health Care System Minneapolis , MN 55417
    USA
Description
The Minneapolis Health Care System requires Specimen Validity and Drug of Abuse Reagen Supplies with the Salient Characteristics listed below.
This is a sources sought looking for businesses to provide the supplies listed below for market research purposes. No awards of a contract will be made from this announcement.
If you are a vendor that can provide the requested information above and required supplies described below with competitive pricing, send your information (to include your organization's Unique Entity Identifier number) with a description of proof of capability to: theresa.thunder@va.gov on or before May 7th, 2026. Only emailed responses will be considered.
Additionally, please provide answers as appropriate to the following questions in the table below with your response to this sources sought. Failure to respond to the following questions may affect the acquisition strategy.
1.
Identify your organization's socio-economic category.
2.
Identify if your organization is the manufacturer of the requested supplies. If you are not the manufacturer, identify the manufacturer of the supplies that you will provide, their socio-economic category and a letter showing that your organization is an authorized distributor for the requested supplies.Â
3.
Fill out the certificate under FAR Provision 52.225-2(b), identifying the item and its country of origin. ( https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-52#FAR_52_225_2__d3401e52). If the product is a US domestic end product, write in USA for the item's country of origin.
4.
State whether any of the requested supplies may be ordered against a government contract awarded to your organization (e.g Federal Supply Schedule (FSS), General Services Administration (GSA), etc.).
5.
Address whether your organization meets the requirements of 13 CFR 121.406 (b)(1)(i), (b)(1)(ii) and (b)(1)(iii) (https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-13/chapter-I/part-121/subpart-A/subject-group-ECFR0fca5207262de47/section-121.406#p-121.406(b)).
6.
Provide estimated shipping and delivery information for the requested supplies (e.g. Expected lead time on delivery).
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*If applicable, VAAR 852.219-76 VA Notice of Limitations on Subcontracting Certificate of Compliance for Supplies and Products, will apply to the potential solicitation if set-aside for Veteran Owned Small-Businesses.*
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*If applicable, VAAR 852.212-71 Gray Market Items, will apply to the potential solicitation.*
*If applicable, FAR 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting, will apply to the potential solicitation if set-aside for Small-Businesses. *
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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • 316 Robert Street N Suite 506
  • Saint Paul , MN 55101
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact


History
  • May 01, 2026 03:46 pm CDTSources Sought (Original)
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