7H20 - Sole Source Remote Automated Laboratory System Software and Support
Updated
Solicitation from the Department of Veterans Affairs, for work in Palo Alto, California.
| Solicitation number | 36C26127P0045 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Office | 261-Network Contract Office 21 (36C261) |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210) |
| Product or service code | 7H20 |
| Place of performance | Palo Alto, California |
| Posted | Nov 5, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Not stated |
Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: California Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded a firm-fixed-price contract to ABBOTT RAPID DIAGNOSTICS INFORMATICS, INC. in the amount of $369,443.00 for Remote Automated Laboratory System Software and Support. This contract action was not awarded competitively. The award was made on a sole-source basis because the software licenses, middleware, and OEM maintenance/support was proprietary to Abbott.
The contract action was firm-fixed-price.
Contracting contact
- Derek L Brown · [email protected] · (650) 849-1904
- Mohammed F Hussain · [email protected] · (916) 923-4534
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 518210, a business counts as small if it has no more than $40.0 million in average annual receipts (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
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