MARKET RESEARCH · SOURCES SOUGHT
EMERGENT REFERENCE LAB TESTING
Department of Veterans Affairs, 247-NETWORK Contract Office 7 (36C247)
Market research. Sources sought: not a bid yet. The agency wants to know which businesses can do the work. Answering can put you on its radar and can lead to a small-business set-aside.
- Deadline
- Nov 19, 2026, 12:00 PM ET (27 days left)
- Who can bid
- Open to any business (no set-aside).
- Where the work is
- Charleston, South Carolina, 29401
- Industry (NAICS)
- 621511 · Medical Laboratories
- Solicitation number
- 36C24726Q0111
- Posted
- Nov 13, 2025
- Product/service code
- Q301
From the notice
The contractor shall provide laboratory testing service for patient specimens that are urgent/emergent, and/or have limited viability, and not performed at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical, Charleston, SC. Testing includes, but is not limited to, Mycobacteria Stains, Microbiology Specimens, Immunoper…
Open the official notice on SAM.gov ↗What to do next
- Open the notice on SAM.gov and read what the agency is asking.
- Send the short response it asks for (usually your capabilities, size status and past work) before the deadline.
- Mention your small-business status: enough small businesses answering can lead the agency to set the contract aside.
- Watch for the solicitation that may follow.
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