Q301--Blood Products & Transfusion Services (Hoxworth) | Base | Start: 3/1/26
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 10, has awarded a Firm-Fixed Price contract for Blood Products & Transfusion Services to The University of Cincinnati's Hoxworth Blood Center. This award, valued at $300,000.00, is for the Cincinnati VA Medical Center and commenced on March 1, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract covers the provision of essential blood products and transfusion services to support the Cincinnati VA Medical Center. Specific requirements for these services are not detailed in the provided award information but are understood to be comprehensive for patient care.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price, awarded under Simplified Procedures for One Source (FAR 13.5).
- Period of Performance: Base period started March 1, 2026.
- Award Amount: $300,000.00.
- Award Date: March 1, 2026.
- Set-Aside: This was a sole source award; no competitive set-aside was applicable.
Evaluation
This award resulted from a notice of intent to negotiate a sole source contract (solicitation 36C25026Q0262) with The University of Cincinnati's Hoxworth Blood Center. The statutory authority cited for this award is FAR 13.5 - Simplified Procedures for One Source.
Additional Notes
This record (Delivery/Task Order Number 36C25026P0345) is an award notice. The awardee is CINCINNATI UNIV OF (UEI: DZ4YCZ3QSPR5), located at 2600 CLIFTON AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45220. The Contracting Officer is Christopher T. Council, who can be reached at Christopher.Council@va.gov or 216-447-8300.