Q515--ON-SITE/OFF-SITE Pathology Services/589A7
Veterans Affairs · 255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C25525Q0096 in this department, oldest first.
- Dec 9, 2024 · this noticeSources Sought
- Mar 18, 2025Award NoticeSOUTH CENTRAL PATHOLOGY LAB PA WICHITA 67218 · $2.9MOpen
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- 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 Robert J. Dole VA Health Care System is seeking Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) Sources capable of meeting the requirement listed below. The acquisition will be accomplished using commercial item procedures in accordance with FAR Part 12. Note: To qualify SDVOSB and/or VOSB, vendors must be certified in the VA Vendor Information pages (VIP) Database. The vendor must be registered as a small business under NAICS Code 621511 to be considered for award. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 621511. Any SDVOSB… (show all)
or VOSB firms who wish to identify their interests and capability to provide this product must provide product specifications, performance and delivery information by notifying the Contracting Officer no later than 17:00 Central Time, December 13, 2024. Notification shall be e-mailed to Mike Carson, at michael.carson1@va.gov. DISCLAIMER This Source Sought Notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this Notice that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. In accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation, responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Notice. PART A- SCOPE OF WORK Conducting market research to see if services can be acquired through SDVOSB or VOSB. The services required is to provide pathology services by CPT code. There is a requirement for frozen specimens as well. The hospital is looking for the services to be provided close to the facility especially for the frozen specimens. The services requested are for the Wichita, KS VAMC. It is estimated that there will be a possibility of up to 70 hours of on-site services at an hourly rate, in addition to CPT code processing. Performance Period: The period of performance for this contract is one base year, and four option years. Type of Contract: This is a firm fixed-price contract. Mandatory Testing Capabilities are included in the attachment.
Who won similar work
12 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Veterans Affairs), same product/service code (PSC) Q515.
Single-winner award sizes (12): middle half $764K to $3.5M, median $1.0M; range $12K to $9.0M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLOODWORKS Seattle WA 98104 USA | 1 | $9.0M | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Prime Tri Providers LLC | 1 | $6.8M | Oct 1, 2026 |
| ONE STOP RECRUITING LLC | 1 | $4.2M | Jul 3, 2025 |
| IOWA PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C. DES MOINES 50309 | 1 | $3.3M | Oct 29, 2025 |
| THE PATHOLOGY GROUP, P.C GRAND JUNCTION 81505 | 1 | $1.9M | Oct 3, 2025 |
| TESTUDO LOGISTICS LLC | 1 | $1.2M | Dec 20, 2024 |
| THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION Cleveland OH 44195 USA | 1 | $900K | Sep 25, 2026 |
| LIFESOUTH COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTERS INC | 1 | $885K | Jun 3, 2025 |
| ANSIBLE GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS LLC | 1 | $807K | Jul 29, 2026 |
| KASHI CLINICAL LABORATORIES, LLC | 1 | $632K | Feb 27, 2026 |
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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Oct 1, 2026Prime Tri Providers LLC$6.8MQ515--Onsite Phlebotomy Staffing Services New- (580)HoustonNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 25, 2026THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION Cleveland OH 44195 USA$900KANATOMIC REFERRAL LAB SERVICES - CLEVELAND VAMCNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 30, 2026BLOODWORKS Seattle WA 98104 USA$9.0MBlood and Blood Products Puget Sound VA Medical CenterNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 29, 2026ANSIBLE GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS LLC$807KQ515--EMERGENCY BRIDGE CONTRACT Contracted Pathology and Laboratory StaffingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 15, 2026Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans NEW ORLEANS 70112$21KQ515--ANATOMICAL AUTOPSY SERVICES- NOLANo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Feb 27, 2026KASHI CLINICAL LABORATORIES, LLC$632KQ515--Five Year Blanket Purchase Agreement Salt Lake City Heart and Kidney Transplant Rejection Test Services and ReportingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 29, 2025IOWA PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C. DES MOINES 50309$3.3MQ515--Pathology Physician and Lab TestingNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 3, 2025THE PATHOLOGY GROUP, P.C GRAND JUNCTION 81505$1.9MQ515--575 Anatomic Pathology Services per Statement of Work New 5 Year Blanket Purchase AgreementNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 1, 2025MITCHELL DIENER REMOVAL SERVICES, LLC$12KQ515--Task Order - Autopsy Assistant Services - Mitchell Diener Service 36C24425D0003 Ordering Period 2: 10/01/2025 - 09/30/2026No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 3, 2025ONE STOP RECRUITING LLC$4.2MQ515--Locum-Med Tech On-Site Services 626 POP: 7/3/25-6/30/26-UCD 6/30/30No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 8 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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 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.