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Sources sought

Specimen Analysis for Research Project IN DEPTH

36C24526Q0260

Department of Veterans Affairs, 245-Network Contract Office 5. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).

Response deadline

February 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST

Closed 258 days ago. Posted February 5, 2026, first published February 5, 2026. Scheduled to archive February 23, 2026.

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This one closed in 2026

127 like it are open now in research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology)

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. Department of Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 5 is conducting market research only to determine the availability of qualified Contractors capable of providing specimen analysis services with approved research protocol of VA supported research coordinated through Department of Veterans Health Administration. Please clearly identify any information your company considers sensitive or proprietary. This notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes - it does not constitute a Request for Quotation (RFQ), or a promise to issue an RFQ in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited quotes in response to this Sources Sought Notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future RFQ, if any is issued.

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Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. February 5, 2026

    Sources sought

    Due February 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 14c950b21fa74af7936c5d9b1838abc4

    3 revisions on SAM
    • February 5, 2026: publish, sources sought
    • February 5, 2026: publish, sources sought
    • February 5, 2026: publish, sources sought
  2. February 5, 2026

    Sources sought

    Due February 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 6f0908b6df1645f580fb16440fbb087e

    4 revisions on SAM
    • February 23, 2026: publish, special notice
    • February 5, 2026: publish, sources sought
    • February 5, 2026: publish, sources sought
    • February 5, 2026: publish, sources sought
  3. February 5, 2026

    Sources sought

    Due February 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice edff5e5fc6814aa8abfeff0745a660e6

    3 revisions on SAM
    • February 5, 2026: publish, sources sought
    • February 5, 2026: publish, sources sought
    • February 5, 2026: publish, sources sought

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