FY27 Oncotype DX Genomic Cancer Assay Testing Services

Project ID: 36C26126Q0838 FederalOpportunitiesSpecial Notice

Overview

Agency	VISN 21: Sierra Pacific Network
Deadline	06/25/26
Posted	06/15/26
Estimated Value	$75,000 - $350,000 (AI estimate)
Set Aside	None
NAICS	621511 - Medical Laboratories
PSC	Q301 - Reference Laboratory Testing
Location	301 Penobscot Dr. Redwood City, CA 94063 USA

Description

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 21, is issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI) to inform industry contractors of the Government s intent to execute a Sole Source Award under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6 Competition Requirements, specifically FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The intended contractor is Genomic Health, Inc., located at 301 Penobscot Dr., Redwood City, CA, 94063. The Department of Veterans Affairs Sierra Nevada Health Care System (VASNHCS) is seeking to negotiate a sole source award to Genomic Health, Inc. for Oncotype DX Breast, Colon, and DCIS genomic testing including specimen kits, analysis, interpretation support, reporting, and consultation services. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is, 621511 Medical Laboratories. Product and Service Code for this requirement is Q301 Medical, Reference Laboratory. The Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard for this sector is $41.5 Million. This notice of intent is neither a formal solicitation nor a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation document is available and telephone requests will not be honored. No award will be made on the basis of unsolicited quotations or offers received in response to this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. The intent of this synopsis is for informational purposes only. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing via e-mail to Wayne Geschwindt at wayne.geschwindt@va.gov with 36C26126Q0838 Oncotype DX Genomic Cancer Assay Testing Services referenced in the subject line. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 21, is issuing this Notice of Intent to inform industry contractors of the Government's intent to execute a Sole Source Award to Genomic Health, Inc. for Oncotype DX Breast, Colon, and DCIS genomic testing services. This contract aims to provide essential genomic testing that assists in determining the most effective treatment options for cancer patients, aligning with the agency's mission to deliver high-quality healthcare to veterans. Work Details The contractor shall provide laboratory services including preanalytic processing, analysis, reporting of results, and consultation regarding selection, collection, transportation, and interpretation of results. Specific tasks include: 1) Providing all necessary supplies such as requisition forms and specimen containers; 2) Analyzing samples with routine test results reported within 24 hours; 3) Supplying special preservatives for specimen preservation; 4) Consulting with laboratory personnel on test results as needed; 5) Ensuring timely communication regarding the status of pending tests; 6) Maintaining compliance with all licensing and accreditation requirements; 7) Reporting results in a defined format including patient identification and test details; 8) Ensuring contractor personnel meet required professional certifications and qualifications; 9) Treating patient lists as privileged information and not disclosing them without authorization; 10) Maintaining professional liability insurance. Period of Performance The geographic location(s) the contract will be performed (if provided) Place of Performance The contract will be performed at the VA Northern California Health Care System located at 3237 Peacekeeper Way Bldg 200 Suite 204, McClellan CA. Bidder Requirements The contractor must have all necessary licenses and certifications required by law. Accreditation by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) under CLIA is mandatory if engaged in interstate commerce. The Laboratory Director must be a licensed American Board of Pathology certified pathologist or appropriately certified bio-analyst. Contractor personnel must meet Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act (CLIA) '88 Guidelines qualifications.

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