Opportunity
SAM #36C24727F0328
VA six-month QuidelOrtho blood-bank testing bridge for Atlanta VA Health Care System
Buyer
VANCO 7
Posted
October 01, 2026
Identifier
36C24727F0328
NAICS
325413, 334516
The Department of Veterans Affairs is continuing blood-bank testing support at the Atlanta VA Health Care System through a six-month bridge award. - Government buyer: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 7, Network Contracting Office 7, supporting the Atlanta VA Health Care System. - OEM: QuidelOrtho (Ortho/MTS products and related software). - Products requested: Blood-grouping and anti-IgG reagents, testing reagents, quality controls, MTS DAT cards, antibody-identification software, dilution products, BSA, trays, and evaporation caps. Individual quantities and part numbers are not specified; supply quantities will be set monthly according to testing demand. - Testing supported: Type and Screen, Direct Antiglobulin Testing, and related blood-bank testing, including ABO/Rh confirmation. - Notable requirements: Products and software must work with the health system’s existing Ortho VISION analyzers and software. The bridge supports continuity of patient care and allows transition time; a competitive follow-on request is planned.
Description
This is a follow-on six (6) Month bridge contract needed to continue blood bank ortho clinical reagent lease for the Atlanta VA Medical Center. Requirement is to provide MTS A/B/D MONO & REV GRP, MTS A/B/D Monoclonal Grouping, MTS A/B Monoclonal Grouping, MTS ANTI-IGG, 0.8% AFFIRMAGEN, 0.8% RESOLVE A, 0.8% RESOLVE B, 0.8% SURG, Ortho Daily QC SWB CONTROLS, MTS DAT Cards, Antibody Identification Software, MTS ROUND DIL2, and MTS ROUND DIL2+, Ortho 7 % BSA, OV Single Use Dilution Trays, and OV Single Use Evaporation Caps 250 in such quantities as determined by the consumer each month to meet the hospital’s Type and Screen testing demands. Based on increased demands for Type and Screens, Direct Antiglobulin Testing, and ABO/Rh Confirmations, the end user may adjust the volume of items required to meet the hospital’s demands. (SOLICITATION IS GOING TO BE POSTED FOR LONGTERM AWARD, THIS IS ONLY TO REMAIN SERVICES TO ALLOW COMP)