# FY26 Specialized Biocardis PCR Testing CPT

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24825q1196

- Solicitation number: 36C24825Q1196
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Veterans Healthcare Supply Solutions, Inc.
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 248-Network Contract Office 8 (36C248)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- County: Duval County (FIPS 12031). https://abierto.us/counties/duval-county-fl-12031
- City: Jacksonville. https://abierto.us/cities/jacksonville-fl-1235000
- First posted: September 5, 2025
- Last posted: September 5, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/868a5cbb2ffd41bfb0a7fc8f8e9f25c2/view

## Description

**Notice of Intent to Sole Source Subject:** Intent to Sole Source to Veteran Healthcare Supply Solutions James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital intends to award a sole source contract to Veteran Healthcare Supply Solutions. The primary reason for this decision is that Veteran Healthcare Supply Solutions is uniquely qualified to provide FDA-approved, brand-specific Biocartis PCR-based instrumentation and reagents necessary for critical genetic testing for BRAF Mutation, EGFR Mutation, and Microsatellite Instability (MSI).

These tests are essential for the diagnosis and treatment planning of various medical conditions, particularly in the field of oncology. Veteran Healthcare Supply Solutions will provide FDA-approved, brand-specific, fully automated Biocartis PCR-based instrumentation and reagents necessary for performing BRAF Mutation, EGFR Mutation, and Microsatellite Instability (MSI) testing using contractor-owned instrumentation.

**7. Justification for Sole Source:** The Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Biocartis has designated the VHSS as their sole authorized distributor. Biocartis will not provide support or honor warranty if the items are purchased from any unauthorized entity. This notice of intent to sole source is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any interested vendors who believe they can meet the specified requirements may submit detailed capability statements. All submissions must clearly demonstrate their ability to provide the required services and products. Responses received will be reviewed and considered prior to finalizing the sole source award decision.

**Contact Information:** For questions or additional details, please contact the Contracting Officer at [Marcus.Lewis2@va.gov]. By proceeding with this sole source procurement to Veteran Healthcare Supply Solutions, the James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital aims to ensure the highest quality of genetic testing services for our veteran patients, maintaining uninterrupted and efficient diagnostic operations.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Veterans Healthcare Supply Solutions, Inc. (UEI TLTXKMLQEYU9)
- Contract: 36C24825P2070, purchase order
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C24825Q1196 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C248 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24825P2070_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- September 5, 2025: Special notice, due September 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 868a5cbb2ffd41bfb0a7fc8f8e9f25c2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/868a5cbb2ffd41bfb0a7fc8f8e9f25c2/view

## Points of contact

- Marcus Lewis, Contracting Officer, Marcus.Lewis2@va.gov, 813-940-0316

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