Q301--INTENT NOTICE: Indy Esoteric STAT Testing Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center Indianapolis, IN
Veterans Affairs · 250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C25026Q1028 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 23, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
- Sep 23, 2026Special NoticeOpen
Next steps for this stage
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- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network 10 Contracting Office, in accordance with RFO 6.103-1, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis a base year plus four, one (1) year, option years contract with Indiana University Health, Inc, 340 W 10th St, Indianapolis, IN to provide the Esoteric STAT Testing services for the Pathology and Laboratory Service located at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN. Applicable NAICS Code is 621511, and Size Standard is $41.5 Million. Contractor shall provide esoteric STAT testing services to include Anatomic Pathology, Chemistry, Mo… (show all)
lecular Biology, Coagulation, Hematology and STAT testing for time-sensitive specimen samples that are too unstable for long-distance transportation to be completed within one (1) hour of collection of sample per VHA Directive 1101.13(1) Appendix B, and testing of specimen samples that are too unstable for long distance transportation in case of instrument failure. Period of performance October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027, in strict accordance with the Performance Work Statement and all schedules, specifications, terms, conditions and provisions of the contract. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, solicitations, or request for offers. A determination not to compete is solely within the discretion of the Government. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence which includes pricing that competition would be advantageous to the Government and response must show capability of full conformance to VHA Directive 1101.13(1) Appendix B or it will not be considered. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Responses must be submitted in writing by September 28, 2026, by 11:00AM EDT, and shall be sent via email to Jessica.Bryant5@va.gov.
Who won similar work
9 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 621511.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| LABORATORY CORPORATION | 4 | $13.7M | Aug 31, 2026 |
| CYTOPATH BIOPSY LAB INC | 2 | $533K | Dec 23, 2025 |
| MAYO COLLABORATIVE SERVICES, INC. | 1 | $275K | Apr 20, 2026 |
| ADAPTIVE BIOTECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION · $ADPT | 1 | $244K | Dec 30, 2025 |
| VERACYTE LABS SD CORPORATION · $VCYT | 1 | $130K | Nov 19, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Aug 31, 2026LABORATORY CORPORATION$4.6MQ301--Reference Lab Services - BCVAMC &WCBOC
- Aug 13, 2026LABORATORY CORPORATION$2.3MQ301--Reference Lab Services - Saginaw
- Jul 17, 2026LABORATORY CORPORATION$2.7MQ301--Reference Lab Services - Detroit
- Apr 20, 2026MAYO COLLABORATIVE SERVICES, INC.$275KEsoteric Lab Testing
- Dec 30, 2025ADAPTIVE BIOTECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION$244KQ301 - ClonoSEQ Measurable Residual Disease (MRD) Testing Services
- Dec 23, 2025CYTOPATH BIOPSY LAB INC$146KQ301 - Thyro Seq v3 Genomic Classifier (GC) Testing
- Nov 19, 2025VERACYTE LABS SD CORPORATION$130KQ301--Decipher Prostate Testing Base- Ann Arbor, Battle Creek and Saginaw
- Oct 6, 2025CYTOPATH BIOPSY LAB INC$387KQ301--ThyroSeq v3 Genomic Classifier Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center Indianapolis, IN 46202
- Jun 30, 2025LABORATORY CORPORATION$4.0MQ301--Indy Reference Laboratory Testing
Competitive landscape
For the 5 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 25 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 2 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 15 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.