SAM #FY26-NCO21-1450

Sole Source Flow Cytometry Core Services from J. David Gladstone Institutes for VA San Francisco

This notice details a planned sole-source procurement by the Department of Veterans Affairs, San Francisco Medical Center, for specialized flow cytometry core services from the J. David Gladstone Institutes. - Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs, Regional Procurement Office West, Network Contracting Office 21 - Location: VA San Francisco Health Care System - Service: Flow cytometry core services for processing fragile live cells from patient skin samples for single cell genomics assays - Includes rapid analysis of single cells using laser-based flow cytometry - Sole-source justification: Only the J. David Gladstone Institutes can provide the required proximity and specialized capabilities - Estimated contract value: $26,589.24 - Period of performance: September 1, 2026 – August 31, 2027 (one year) - Procurement method: Simplified Acquisition Threshold, FAR 13.106-1(b) - Opportunity for interested parties: Vendors may submit capability statements with proof of authorization and UEI; the government may consider responses - No specific part numbers or product SKUs listed - No hardware or equipment procurement; services only

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.

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