# CAP LINEARITY SURVEY Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24526q0189 - Solicitation number: 36C24526Q0189 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Awarded to College of American Pathologists - Department: Department of Veterans Affairs - Contracting office: 245-Network Contract Office 5 (36C245) - NAICS: 621511 Medical Laboratories - Product or service code: H165 Quality Control Services: Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies - County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001 - City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000 - First posted: December 17, 2025 - Last posted: December 17, 2025 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f71633e8132b4926aee5f42c130ca63a/view ## Description Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 5, is issuing this Notice of Intent to Sole Source in order to identify any potential sources that have the resources and capabilities to provide the services described in the Statement of Work below. The government is contemplating a one-year, Firm Fixed Price contract to satisfy this requirement and meet the needs of Washington DC VA Medical Center. INTERESTED & CAPABLE RESPONSES NCO 5 is seeking responses from businesses that are interested in this procurement and consider themselves to have the resources, rights, and capabilities necessary to provide these services. Please respond with your: Business name Business type Socio-economic status (e.g., Veteran-Owned, Woman-Owned, Disadvantaged Small Business, 8(a), etc.) Point of contact (including name, telephone number & email address) GSA Contract number if applicable SAM UEI number Capability statement Authorized Distributor Letter Responses must be submitted by 3:00 PM (EDT) Wednesday, December 24, 2025. Responses to the information requested above may be submitted via email to naana.owusu-ansah@va.gov . No telephone calls will be accepted. DISCLAIMERS This Notice of Intent to Sole Source does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this notice that is marked proprietary will be handled accordingly in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.201(e). Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses incurred associated with responding to this RFI. This Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source is for planning purposes ONLY. The results of this notice will assist in the development of (1) the requirement, and (2) the acquisition strategy (e.g., small business set-aside, full and open competition, etc.). VA assumes no responsibility for any costs incurred associated with the preparation of responses submitted as a result of this notice. ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: College of American Pathologists (UEI C23QW5U7MQB6) - Contract: 36C24526C0025, definitive contract - Obligated: $27,945.00 - Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received - Link: solicitation number 36C24526Q0189 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C245 (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24526C0025_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/ ## Publications - December 17, 2025: Special notice, due December 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice 363a1da1db884fc8923624957da82a70. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/363a1da1db884fc8923624957da82a70/view - December 17, 2025: Special notice, due December 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice f71633e8132b4926aee5f42c130ca63a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f71633e8132b4926aee5f42c130ca63a/view ## Points of contact - Naana Owusu-Ansah, Contract Specialist, naana.owusu-ansah@va.gov, (202) 745-8000 ext. 55485 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24526q0189.