# Intent to Sole Source - Roche Diagnostics Corporation

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26326p0395

- Solicitation number: 36C26326P0395
- Notice type: Special notice (first published as award notice)
- Status: Awarded to Roche Diagnostics Corporation for $45,905.00
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Department of Veterans Affairs (n-VETERANSAFFAIRSDEPARTMENTOF)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6630 Chemical Analysis Instruments
- Place of performance: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- County: Hennepin County (FIPS 27053). https://abierto.us/counties/hennepin-county-mn-27053
- City: Minneapolis. https://abierto.us/cities/minneapolis-mn-2743000
- First posted: April 27, 2026
- Last posted: April 27, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a53960013cec4561bd3c2a9cba7d300d/view

## Description

This is a Notice of Intent published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.101(a)(1) requiring the dissemination of information regarding proposed contract actions. This Notice of Intent is for a proposed award of a sole source, firm-fixed price contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) - Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. It is not a request for competitive quotes.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23, intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed price contract to ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORPORATION with 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 13.106-1(b) - Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Service Will Satisfy Agency Requirements because of compatibility with currently installed Roche OEM equipment installed and used at the MVAMC. No other third-party vendor is authorized to install or service this equipment.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 334516 and the product service code is 6630. While this synopsis does not constitute a solicitation, interested vendors may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The Government understands that the equipment ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORPORATION provides is proprietary.

However, vendors that believe they can provide the capabilities required to fully meet the Government's requirement may submit information in writing to joseph.bloomer@va.gov within seven calendar days after publication of this notice. Such documentation will be reviewed solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Roche Diagnostics Corporation (UEI JDMDFEZBYH36)
- Contract: 36C26326P0395, purchase order
- Obligated: $45,905.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: award number 36C26326P0395 equals the contract number; same awarding office 36C263 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C26326P0395_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- April 27, 2026: Award notice. Notice 31a6a51a3396423e823b452594888e70. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/31a6a51a3396423e823b452594888e70/view
- April 27, 2026: Special notice, due April 29, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice a53960013cec4561bd3c2a9cba7d300d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a53960013cec4561bd3c2a9cba7d300d/view

## Points of contact

- Joey Bloomer, joseph.bloomer@va.gov, 5156995549

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