VISN Cepheid GeneXpert Testing Supplies Base Plus 3 Op Yr RFQ

Updated Oct 23, 2026

Solicitation from the Department of Veterans Affairs, for work in Various Locations. Due Nov 5, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-5), 13 days left.

Official notice and attachments

Description

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1. REQUISITION NO.
2. CONTRACT NO.
3. AWARD/EFFECTIVE DATE
4. ORDER NO.
5. SOLICITATION NUMBER
6. SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE a.

NAME b. TELEPHONE NO. (No Collect Calls) 8. OFFER DUE DATE/LOCAL TIME 9.

ISSUED BY CODE 10. This acquisition is unrestricted or set aside: % for: small business hubzone small business service-disabled veteran-owned small business women-owned small business (WOSB) eligible under the women-owned small business program EDWOSB 8(a) NAICS: size standard: 11. Delivery for FOB DESTINA- TION unless block is marked see schedule 12.

Discount terms 13a. This contract is a rated order under DPAS (15 CFR 700) 13b. Rating 14. Method of solicitation RFQ IFB RFP 15. DELIVER TO CODE 16.

Administered by code 17a. Contractor/offeror code facility code 18a. Payment will be made by code telephone no. UEI: EFT: phone: fax: 17b. Check if remittance is different and put such address in offer 18b. Submit invoices to address shown in block 18a unless block below is checked see addendum 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. ITEM NO.

SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT (Use Reverse and/or Attach Additional Sheets as Necessary) 25. Accounting and appropriation data 26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Govt. Use Only) 27a. Solicitation incorporates by reference FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4.

FAR 52.212-3 AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED. ADDENDA ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED. 27B. Contract/purchase order incorporates by reference FAR 52.212-4.

FAR 52.212-5 IS ATTACHED. ADDENDA ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED 28. Contractor is required to sign this document and return __________ 29.

Award of contract: ref. __________ offer copies to issuing office. Contractor agrees to furnish and dated __________. Your offer on solicitation deliver all items set forth or otherwise identified above and on any (block 5), including any additions or changes which are additional sheets subject to the terms and conditions specified set forth herein is accepted as to items: 30a. Signature of offeror/contractor 31a. United states of America (signature of contracting officer) 30b. Name and title of signer (type or print) 30c. Date signed 31b. Name of contracting officer (type or print) 31c. Date signed authorized for local reproduction (rev.

NOV 2021) PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212 7. For solicitation information call: STANDARD FORM 1449 SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, & 30 25 36C24527Q0042 10-22-2026 Michael Jones 202-461-9947 11-05-2026 10:00 AM EST Department of Veterans Affairs VA Medical Center (688) 50 Irving Street NW Washington DC 20422 X 325413 1250 Employees N/A X Department of Veterans Affairs VA North Atlantic Health Network HSA 1.3 Various locations 19ACQ Department of Veterans Affairs VA Medical Center (688) 50 Irving Street NW Washington DC 20422 PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY FSC e-Invoice Payment Invoice must be submitted electronically fsc.va.gov/einvoice.asp

Invoice Setup Information 1-877-489-6135 See CONTINUATION Page GeneXpert testing supplies for the VA North Atlantic Health Network Medical Centers Base Plus 3 option years See page 4 for detailed information. Responses are due 11-05-26 by 10:00 AM EST Questions are due 10-29-26 by 10:00 AM EST Email responses and questions to [email protected] See continuation Page X X Rebecca Gobble Contracting Officer 36C24527Q0042 Page 1 of Page 2 of 29 Page 1 of Table of Contents section a 1 a.1 SF 1449 solicitation/contract/order for commercial products and commercial services 1 section B - continuation of SF 1449 blocks 3 B.1 contract administration data 3 B.2 price/cost schedule 6 item information 6 B.3 delivery schedule 7 section C - contract clauses 8 C.1 52.212-4 contract terms and conditions commercial products and commercial services (OCT 2025) (deviation) 8 C.2 52.252-2 clauses incorporated by reference (FEB 1998) 12 C.3 52.216-18 ordering (AUG 2020) 13 C.4 52.216-19 order limitations (OCT 1995) 13 C.5 52.216-22 indefinite quantity (NOV 2025) (deviation) 14 C.6 52.217-7 option for increased quantity separately priced line item (Mar 1989) 14 C.7 52.217-9 option to extend the term of the contract (Mar 2000) 14 C.8 52.222-40 notification of employee rights under the national labor relations act (NOV 2025) (deviation) 14 C.9 52.222-90 addressing DEI discrimination by federal contractors (deviation APR 2026) 15 C.10 52.223-23 sustainable products (NOV 2025) (deviation) 16 C.11 52.232-19 availability of funds for the next fiscal year (APR 1984) 17 C.12 VAAR 852.247-71 delivery location (OCT 2018) 17 C.13 VAAR 852.247-72 marking DELIVERABLES (OCT 2018) 18 C.14 VAAR 852.247-73 packing for domestic shipment (OCT 2018) 18 C.15 mandatory written disclosures 18 section D - contract documents, exhibits, or attachments 19 section E - solicitation provisions 20 E.1 52.212-1 instructions to OFFERORS commercial products and commercial services (OCT 2025) (deviation) 20 E.2 52.252-1 solicitation provisions incorporated by reference (FEB 1998) 21 E.3 52.209-7 information regarding responsibility matters (OCT 2018) 21 E.4 52.212-2 evaluation commercial products and commercial services (OCT 2025) (deviation) 23 E.5 52.216-1 type of contract (NOV 2025) (deviation) 23 E.6 52.225-6 trade agreements certificate (FEB 2021) 23 E.7 52.233-2 service of protest (SEP 2006) 24 36C24527Q0042 Page 1 of Page 4 of 29 Page 1 of section B - continuation of SF 1449 blocks B.1 contract administration data

1. Contract Administration: All contract administration matters will be handled by the following individuals: a. CONTRACTOR: __________ __________ __________ __________ b. GOVERNMENT: Department of Veterans Affairs Michael Jones, Contract Specialist 810 Vermont Ave NW Washington DC 20420 202-461-9947 [email protected]
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The description continues in the official notice.

Contracting contact

• Michael Jones · Contract Specialist · [email protected] · (202) 745-8000 Ext. 58768

As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.

Is your business small enough?

For NAICS 325413, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,250 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.

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About the buyer

The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $84.2 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc., Mckesson Corporation and Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp. See what VA is buying now.

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