Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Roche Tests - NIHCS
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Special Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Due Oct 30, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-4), 2 days left.
| Title as posted | 6640--Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Roche Tests - NIHCS |
|---|---|
| Solicitation number | 36C25027Q0074 |
| Agency | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Office | 250-Network Contract Office 10 (36C250) |
| Notice type | Special Notice |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516) |
| Product or service code | 6640 |
| Posted | Oct 27, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Oct 30, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-4) (2 days left) |
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Description
Notice of Intent to Sole Source Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 10, Northern Indiana VAHCS, 1700 East 38th St., Marion, IN 46953, intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under Simplified Acquisition Procedures and the authority of FAR Part 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source for Reagents. The associated NAICS code for this is 334516. The vendor will be Roche Diagnostics Corp., 9115 Hague Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46256.
Description of Equipment or Supplies Added to Current Contract: Product Name QTY A1C 22787 Acetaminophin 58 AFP 491 ALB 27937 ALP 27280 ALT 27493 Ammonia (NH3) 250 Amphetamines 3722 Amylase 376 Anti-HAV IgM 129 Anti-HBc 267 Anti-HBc IgM 255 Anti-HBs 753 Anti-HCV 1065 AST 27423 Barbituates 3725 Benzodiazapine 3731 Betahydroxybuterate 43 Bilirubin-Direct 4643 Bilirubin-Total 27271 BUP 671 Calcium 32551 CEA 130 Chloride 32573 Cholesterol 22106 CK 947 CO2 32565 COC 3725 Cortisol 107 Creatinine 34477 CRP 1043 CystC 1033 Dig 112 ETOH 453 FEN 3559 Ferritin 2289 FOLATE 2701 Free T3 199 Free T4 2007 FSH 174 GGT 170 Glucose 32527 HBsAg 885 HcG 60 HDL 22113 High Sensitive CRP 45 HIV 777 IGA 97 IGG 93 IGM 97 IRON 2377 Lactate 513 LDH 231 LDL - Direct 1392 LH 161 Lipase 713 Lithium 177 Magnesium 5685 Methodone 3728 Microalbumin 7850 Opiates 3725 Oxycodone 3755 PCP 3729 Phenytonin 71 Phosphate 1009 Potassium 32709 Prealbumin 35 Pro-BnP 859 Procalcitonin 293 Prolactin 188 PSA 10521 PTH 527 Rheumatoid Factor 325 Salicylates 57 Sodium 32641 T4 67 Testo 1563 THC 3729 Total Protein 27259 Triglycerides 22591 Troponin T 1215 TSH 18616 UIBC 2344 Urea Nitrogen/BUN 33051 Uric Acid 781 Urine Total Protein 501 Valproic Acid 221 Vancomyacin 31 Vit B12 3021 VIT D 18771 Northern Indiana Health Care System utilizes these tests with existing Roche Cobas Pros instruments for testing.
A firm fixed price contract is anticipated and shall be awarded. It is the Government's belief that only the proposed candidate possesses the required capabilities to successfully meet this requirement. It is the Government's intention to negotiate with only this source.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available.
Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses must be received no later than 12:00 pm on Friday, October 30, 2026. Point of contact is Rachel MacRae, e-mail [email protected].
Contracting contact
- Rachel MacRae · Contract Specialist · [email protected] · 734-222-4326
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 334516, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,000 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.
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing work, who also hold VA contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Abbott Laboratories Inc. $92.0 million in this trade
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About the buyer
The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $84.6 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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There are 66 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 334516), 28 posted in the last 7 days; 38% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of the Navy and Department of Energy. Most of the work with a stated place is in Maryland, New Mexico and Ohio. A notice in this trade gives a median of 14 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 3 days.
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