# Notice of Intent to Sole Source Gladstone Flow Cytometry Service

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26125q0811

- Solicitation number: 36C26125Q0811
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to J.David Gladstone Institutes
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 261-Network Contract Office 21 (36C261)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- County: San Francisco County (FIPS 06075). https://abierto.us/counties/san-francisco-county-ca-06075
- City: San Francisco. https://abierto.us/cities/san-francisco-ca-0667000
- First posted: August 16, 2025
- Last posted: August 16, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/aebb61b0f65b446bbf3fe6433cfdd8a6/view

## Description

Page 3 of 3 Intent to Sole Source The Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO 21, intends to award a sole source firm fixed price contract to Gladstone Flow Cytometry Core for full service of flow cytometry and histology core for the VA San Francisco Health Care System.. Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements per 41 USC §3304(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1. A draft of the performance work statement is attached.

If you believe that your company is capable of providing full service of flow cytometry and histology core in accordance with the draft performance work statement, please provide your information and capability by responding to parmpreet.pannu@va.gov no later than August 20, 2025 10 a.m. PST referencing the following number in the subject of the email 36C26125Q0811. The applicable NAICS Code is 334516 and the size standard is 1000 employees. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes.

Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Capability Statement Please answer the following questions when responding: What is your company s Socioeconomic Status? (ex: small business, large business, SDVOSB, etc.) Provide DUNS and/or CAGE Code. Ability and experience in managing this same requirement.

Include general information and technical background describing your firm's experience on contracts requiring similar efforts to meet the program objectives. List of Projects (Government and Commercial) that are similar in scope and size. Anticipated Teaming Arrangements (if any). If plan on subcontracting, demonstrate that you will meet the limitations on subcontracting per FAR 52.219-14 for Small Businesses; VAAR 852.219-74 for SDVOSB/VOSB. GSA Contract Number, if applicable.

Letter from Gladstone Flow Cytometry Core authorizing your company to perform these services. Pricing per the Sample Performance Work Statement. *Failure to provide the information requested above (items 1-8) will be considered non-responsive and will not be considered a viable source.

**Notes:** Contractors must have a current registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov/SAM/ VOSB or SDVOSB firms must be VetCert certified by the SBA https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: J.David Gladstone Institutes (UEI KH6NJ6ND8737)
- Contract: 36C26125P1491, purchase order
- Obligated: $25,874.10
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C26125Q0811 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C261 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C26125P1491_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- August 16, 2025: Special notice, due August 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice aebb61b0f65b446bbf3fe6433cfdd8a6. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/aebb61b0f65b446bbf3fe6433cfdd8a6/view

## Points of contact

- Parmpreet Pannu, Contract Specialist, parmpreet.pannu@va.gov, 559-225-6100

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