Sterile Compounding Services
Updated
Solicitation from the Department of Veterans Affairs, for work in Texas. Due Nov 4, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-6), 14 days left.
| Solicitation number | 36C25727Q0032 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Office | 257-Network Contract Office 17 (36C257) |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | Service-disabled veteran-owned |
| Trade (NAICS) | Testing Laboratories and Services (541380) |
| Product or service code | Q301 |
| Place of performance | Texas |
| Posted | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 4, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-6) (14 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Official notice and attachments
Description
The South Texas Veterans Health Care System requires contractor services to perform testing and certification of sterile compounding facilities, including primary and secondary engineering controls as described in the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS), at the Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital Pharmacy Service. All work shall be performed in accordance with applicable standards and the related testing described in the attached PWS.
The contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, and documentation needed to fulfill the requirements outlined in the PWS.
Contracting contact
- Stephanie Reeves · [email protected]
- Shannon Hodgson · [email protected]
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 541380, a business counts as small if it has no more than $19.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Notice history
- Oct 20, 2026: Solicitation Due Nov 4, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-6)
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for testing laboratories and services work, who also hold VA contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Emory University $19.8 million in this trade
- Infinity Biologix LLC $15.1 million in this trade
- Tempus AI, Inc $13.6 million in this trade
- University Of California, Davis $8.4 million in this trade
- Azenta US Inc $7.3 million in this trade
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.
Who can bid: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVOSB) set-aside
SDVOSB set-asides are for small businesses owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, certified by the SBA.
How to get certified: SDVOSB certification guide. All open Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned (SDVOSB) set-asides.
Testing Laboratories and Services contracts right now
There are 43 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 541380), 21 posted in the last 7 days; 65% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of the Army and Department of the Navy. Most of the work with a stated place is in Washington, Indiana and Texas. A notice in this trade gives a median of 15 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 15 days.
All open testing laboratories and services contracts
Coming up in this trade
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Recent awards in this trade
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From the award notices agencies publish.