Laboratory Courier

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, “Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items,” in conjunction with FAR Part 13.5 for Certain Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued.

This solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2024-03 (effective 2/23/2024). This competitive solicitation is being issued as a Total SDVOSB Set-Aside. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 492110, with a small business size standard of 1500 employees.

Contractor is required to be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and Small Business Administration (SBA). SDVOSB contractors are also required to be active in and shall be verified in the SBA and registered in VetCert. Quotes may be considered non-compliant and rejected if the Contracting Officer is unable to verify active registration status. All questions must be submitted to kevin.pollard2@va.gov no later than August 7th, 2024, 10:00am (CST).

Answers to questions will be provided via solicitations amendment. No telephone responses will be accepted or returned. The Network Contracting Office 16 is seeking a contractor to provide laboratory courier services per the Statement of Work.