# Gladstone Flow Cytometry Core. The flow cytometry is a laser-based technique used to detect and analyze the chemical and physical characteristics of cells. Flow cytometry is a laboratory method used to detect, identify, and count specific cells.

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fy26nco211450

- Solicitation number: FY26-NCO21-1450
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was June 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 261-Network Contract Office 21 (36C261)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: H266 Equipment and Materials Testing: Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
- Set-aside: 8(a) sole source
- Place of performance: San Francisco, California
- 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: June 18, 2026
- Last posted: June 18, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2d1e6282e78142e29dbd2353cafc58c9/view

## Description

**NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Requirement:**

**Gladstone Flow Cytometry Core Agy/Dept:** Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

**Location:** Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), San Francisco Medical Center (SFVAMC).

**Notice Details:** The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole-source contract with [Insert Vendor Name] under the authority of FAR 13.106-l(b). This requirement is un-der the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT). This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. It is a notice of the government's in-tent to execute a non-competitive action. However, any responsible source that be- lieves it can satisfy this requirement may submit a capability statement.

**Submission Instructions:** Interested firms must submit a capability statement via email to robert.clark4@va.gov no later than June 27, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST]. Submissions must in-clude proof of authorization to provide these specific [goods/services] and your firm's Unique Entity ID (UEI). A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

## Publications

- June 18, 2026: Special notice, due June 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 2d1e6282e78142e29dbd2353cafc58c9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2d1e6282e78142e29dbd2353cafc58c9/view

## Points of contact

- robert.clark4@va.gov, Robert.Clark4@va.gov

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