# SAM #36C24727Q0083

Sources sought: Hematology cost-per-reportable-result service and equipment

**Buyer:** VANCO 7
**Posted:** November 04, 2026
**Respond By:** November 01, 2026
**Identifier:** 36C24727Q0083
**NAICS:** 541380, 423450, 334516

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking market information on a five-year hematology testing service for the VA Augusta Health System/Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center.
- **Government buyer**
  - Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Augusta Health System
  - Network 07 Contract Office
- **Opportunity status**
  - Sources-sought market research; this is not an award or a formal solicitation.
- **Requested equipment and quantities**
  - 2 identical automated hematology CBCD analyzers
  - 1 integrated slide maker/stainer
  - 1 automated digital cell morphology analyzer
  - 5 remote CellaVision reviewers
- **Service and estimated testing volume**
  - Cost-per-reportable-result hematology testing for CBC with six-part WBC differential, including immature granulocytes; reticulocyte counts; and slide review.
  - Estimated volume: 90,000 CBCD tests annually, 5 reticulocyte tests daily, and 40 slides daily.
- **Notable requirements**
  - Service includes equipment use, reagents and consumables, preventive and emergency maintenance, installation and removal, training, continuous supply delivery, technical support, and VA laboratory information system connectivity.
  - No specific equipment OEM or part numbers are required in the provided material. CellaVision is the only named product/OEM-related brand.
- **Performance period**
  - One base year plus four one-year option periods, for up to five years.

### Description

<p>Please see attached Sources Sought 36C24727Q0083.</p>

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