# Research Lab Services - Plasma Analysis for Blood Biomarkers For Bronx VA Medical Center Research Department - Special Notice of Intent to Sole Source

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24e26q0128

- Solicitation number: 36C24E26Q0128
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was September 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Rpo East (36C24E)
- NAICS: 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- Product or service code: AN11 Health R&D Services; Health Care Services; Basic Research
- First posted: September 15, 2026
- Last posted: September 15, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/99c5d929f50948f397c20ec48b29b407/view

## Description

Notice of Intent to Sole Source This is a Special Pre-Solicitation Notice for a prospective Fiscal Year 2026 Sole Source Award. This is not a Solicitation.

The Veteran s Affairs (VA) Office of Acquisition, Logistics, and Construction - Office of Research and Development, Regional Procurement Office East headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA intends to negotiate a sole source award to DALTON BIOANALYTICS INC, (with address 570 Westwood Plaza Building, Los Angeles, CA 90095-7227) for LC-MS Analysis of Rat Plasma Samples Services that will focus on the VA Bronx Research Department s requirements.

All necessary Office of Research & Development (ORD) and other approvals have been obtained for this procurement. These services will provide Multiomics analysis of blood plasma from blast-exposed and control rats in effort to identify specific blood markers. This Contractor s unique capabilities/characteristics as they relate to meeting the Veterans Health Administration s needs, are the basis for a Sole Source award to procure these required services.

Since the intent is to procure on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to Contracting Opportunities on SAM.gov at https://sam.gov/. The applicable NAICS code is 541380; with a $19 M Size Standard. The PSC is AN11. The Authority for this action is Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) 6.103-1; Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

As stated earlier, this Notice is not a solicitation, and it is not a request for competitive proposals. However; Capability Statements with supporting documentation for equal/better services, may be sent to the Contracting Office no later than Friday, September 18th, 2026, at 9:00 AM EST. The Contract Specialist, Karly Gabrysiak s E-Mail is Karly.Gabrysiak@va.gov in which those shall be sent. The award determination is solely the Contracting Officer s decision.

## Publications

- September 15, 2026: Special notice, due September 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM EDT. Notice 99c5d929f50948f397c20ec48b29b407. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/99c5d929f50948f397c20ec48b29b407/view

## Points of contact

- Karly Gabrysiak, R&D Contract Specialist, Karly.gabrysiak@va.gov, E-Mail only

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