AN11--Translational Omics – statistical analysis, bioinformatics, data curation and annotation
Overview
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Place of Performance
NAICS
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Original Source
Timeline
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), through RPO EAST, has issued an award notice for specialized Translational Omics services to support the Million Veteran Program (MVP). This contract was awarded on a sole-source basis to Booz Allen Hamilton to ensure continuity in statistical analysis, bioinformatics, and data curation.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide highly specialized services including:
- Statistical Genetic Analysis: Processing large-scale genomic and clinical data.
- Bioinformatics & Data Curation: Mapping, annotating, and managing complex datasets.
- Infrastructure Support: Utilizing established workflows and specialized infrastructure specific to the MVP environment.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Award Notice (Sole Source)
- Awardee: Booz Allen Hamilton
- Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Published: February 5, 2026
- Set-Aside: N/A (Sole Source)
- Contract ID: 36C24E26D0006
Evaluation
This award was made under a Justification and Approval (J&A) for Other Than Full and Open Competition. The VA determined that Booz Allen Hamilton possesses unique qualifications and infrastructure that a new vendor could not replicate without significant additional costs and substantial delays in onboarding and system integration.
Additional Notes
This notice serves as the formal documentation of the sole-source rationale. While not a competitive solicitation, it provides insight into the VA's long-term requirements for genomic data management and the specialized nature of the Million Veteran Program's technical needs.