Opportunities / VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF

6550--Blood Bank Reagents

Notice typeSources Sought
Solicitation #36C25727Q0065
DepartmentVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier / officeVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF / 257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)
NAICS325413 — In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
PSC6550
Set-asideNone
PostedOct 28, 2026
Response deadlineNov 5, 2026 (2026-11-05T09:00:00-06:00)
Place of performanceDallas, TX, 75216
Primary contactTeresa Arzola · teresa.arzola@va.gov · 210.740.3729

Description (excerpt)

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This notice does NOT constitute a request for quote (RFQ), request for proposal (RFP), or invitation for bid (IFB). No solicitation is currently available. This Sources Sought is issued solely for information and planning purposes to conduct market research and determine the availability and capability of qualified sources prior to determining the appropriate acquisition strategy. I. General Information - Agency/Office: Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VA North Texas Health Care System (VANTHCS), 4500 S. Lancaster Rd. Dallas, TX. 75216 - Place of Performance: VA North Texas Health Care System, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service (P&LMS), Microbiology Laboratory, Dallas, Texas. - Anticipated NAICS: 325413 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing - Anticipated PSC: 6550 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets. The Government is seeking to identify responsible vendors capable of providing Blood Bank Reagents, used to perform patient manual blood typing and serum antibody detection and identification to be used in the Transfusion Medicine Unit, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services at VANTHCS. II. Description of Requirement Transfusion Medicine Unit, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services (P&LMS) at the VA North Texas Health Care System (VANTHCS), Dallas, TX is seeking blood reagents used to perform patient manual blood typing and serum antibody detection and identification testing used for cross matching blood for transfusions. The contemplated purchase includes, at a minimum: The Contractor shall provide reagent supplies as requested by VANTHCS staff to perform blood bank manual blood typing and serum antibody detection and identification testing used for cross matching blood for transfusions. Estimated Yearly Requirements: Item # Description/Part Number* Qty Unit 1 Z401U, ALBAcyte A1 Cells 52 EA 2 Z406U, ALBAcyte A2 Cells 13 EA 3 Z411U, ALBAcyte B Cells 52 EA 4 Z4411U-1, ALBAcyte IgG Sensitized Cells (weak) 26 EA 5 Z473U, ALBAcyte Antibody ID Panel (16-cell) 7 EA 6 Z482U, ALBAcyte C3 Coated Red Blood Cells 13 EA Period of Performance: Base Year: 05/01/2027-04/30/2028 Option Year 1: 05/01/2028-04/30/2029 Option Year 2: 05/01/2029-04/30/2030 Option Year 3: 05/01/2030-04/30/2031 Option Year 4: 05/01/2031-04/30/2032 Location: The manual testing will be performed in Transfusion Medicine Unit, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service, VA North Texas Health Care System, 4500 S. Lancast …

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