Justification, first published as special notice
Blood Products & Transfusion Services (Hoxworth) | Base | Start: 3/1/26
36C25026Q0262
Department of Veterans Affairs, 250-Network Contract Office 10. Blood and Organ Banks.
Awarded
$300,000.00 obligated so far on USAspending
Description
As published on SAM.gov with the special notice of January 28, 2026.
The Department of Veteran Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 10, Cincinnati OH 45219, intends to negotiate a sole source, Firm-Fixed Price Contract for Blood Products and Transfusion Services Agreement to The University of Cincinnati s Hoxworth Blood Center, 3130 Highland Avenue, 4th Fl Cincinnati, OH 45219, in accordance with FAR Subpart 13.2.
This acquisition is for the Cincinnati VA Medical Center 3200 Vine Street Cincinnati, OH 45220. The Government intends to award the contract to University of Cincinnati 2600 Clifton Ave Cincinnati, OH 45220. UEI: DZ4YCZ3QSPR5. This notice satisfies the requirement at FAR 5.201(b)(1), requiring publication of the proposed contract action. This notice of intent is not a request for quote and no solicitation shall be made available.
IAW FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii) Contractors may submit a capabilities statement or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The government shall not pay for any costs incurred by responses to this notice. Responses to this notice are due on or before Thursday, February 5th at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to Christopher Council, Contracting Officer, via email at Christopher.Council@va.gov.
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- Cincinnati Univ of
- UEI
- DZ4YCZ3QSPR5
- CAGE
- 2W614
- Vendor location
- Cincinnati, OH
- Contract
- 36C25026P0345, purchase order
- Obligated
- $300,000.00
- Actions
- 2 between March 1, 2026 and July 8, 2026
- Competition
- Not Competed, 1 offer received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- Blood Supply and Transfusion Services
- Match
- award number 36C25026P0345 equals the contract number; same awarding office 36C250 (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.
January 28, 2026
Special notice
Blood Products & Transfusion Services (Hoxworth) | Base Intent to Sole Source
Due February 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM EST. SAM.gov, notice 0159485c9cc64ceeb5ba10eccdfbff3b
March 5, 2026
Justification, originally special notice
Awarded to Cincinnati Univ of Cincinnati 45220 for $300,000. SAM.gov, notice 658fd4614c6640c5a626b39dd0daedf5
Points of contact
- Christopher T. Council, Contracting Officer - ServicesChristopher.Council@va.gov216-447-8300
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