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Special notice

Specimen Analysis for Research Project IN DEPTH

36C24526Q0304

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

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Awarded

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

$67,491.49 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2026

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

All 127 open in research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology)

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

This is a Special Notice of intent to award on a sole source basis. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a requirement for specimen analysis services for research Project IN DEPTH for the Washington DC VA Medical Center.

Attachments

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
UEI
UC5SPMUJF8V3
CAGE
1FHB9
Vendor location
Secaucus, NJ
Contract
36C24526P0321, purchase order
Obligated
$67,491.49, potential $202,474
Actions
2 between May 26, 2026 and June 9, 2026
Competition
Not Competed, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Research Specimen Analysis Services.
Match
solicitation number 36C24526Q0304 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C245 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

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

  1. February 23, 2026

    Special notice, originally sources sought

    Due March 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 59e2955a943d4b72a34454e1ad6dd02d

    2 revisions on SAM
    • February 23, 2026: publish, special notice
    • February 5, 2026: publish, sources sought

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