6632--MOD (36C24226N0087) – CHEMISTRY CPRR (INCREASE FUNDING/SCOPE)
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- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
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- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
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Quick Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 02, has issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) to award a sole source modification to Beckman Coulter, Inc. for continued Chemistry and Immunoassay Cost-Per-Reportable-Result (CPRR) services. This modification expands the period of performance for most VA Medical Centers under existing delivery order 36C24226N0087. Interested parties must respond by March 31, 2026, at 12:00 PM (EDT) if they believe competition would be advantageous.
Scope of Change
This proposed modification to FSS delivery order 36C24226N0087 aims to extend the scope of CPRR services at several performance locations. The original order provided a one-year period for the East Orange VA Medical Center (10/01/2025 through 9/30/2026) and a six-month period for other locations (10/01/2025 through 3/31/2026). The modification will extend the performance period for all locations, except the East Orange VAMC, from six months to twelve months, making their end date September 30, 2026.
Performance locations include:
- James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Bronx, NY
- East Orange VA Medical Center, East Orange, NJ
- Castle Point VA Medical Center, Wappingers Falls, NY
- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Hospital, Montrose, NY
- Margaret Cochran Corbin VA Campus, New York, NY
- Brooklyn VA Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
- Northport VA Medical Center, Northport, NY
Contract Details
- Type: Special Notice (Notice of Intent for Sole Source Modification)
- Existing Delivery Order: 36C24226N0087
- Contracting Vehicle: Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) V797D-70260
- Intended Awardee: Beckman Coulter, Inc.
- Services: Chemistry and Immunoassay Cost-Per-Reportable-Result (CPRR)
- Justification: Sole source under FAR Part 8.401(b) IAW GSAR 538.7104-3(b)(ii), citing unique or highly specialized supplies/services.
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
Response Information
This is not a request for competitive proposals. However, interested parties capable of providing these services and demonstrating that competition would be advantageous to the Government are invited to submit their capabilities. Information received will be used solely to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted.
- Response Due: March 31, 2026, 12:00 PM (EDT)
- Contact: Brad Mills, Supervisory Contract Specialist, william.mills4@va.gov, 914.737.4400 x202074