Q301--Notice of Intent to Sole Source - VISN4 Reference Laboratory Services
Veterans Affairs · 244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C24426Q0929 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 25, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
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 VISN 04 Healthcare Facilities intend to negotiate a sole source award under the authority of FAR 12.102-1 for Reference Laboratory Services. Award shall be with Laboratory Corporation of Americ, located at 231 Maple Avenue, Burlington, NC 27215. Simplified acquisition procedures shall be used, and the resulting contract will be a firm-fixed priced, indefinite-delivery, indefinite quantity for a one-year period. The NAICS code is 621511; Medical Laboratories. This special notice service as the notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for competitive proposals no… (show all)
r a solicitation or request for orders. A determination by the Government to compete this procurement is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Who won similar work
8 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 621511.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| LABORATORY CORPORATION | 2 | $12.6M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| PURE AIR UV INC. | 2 | $1.8M | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA 19104 USA | 1 | $875K | Mar 16, 2026 |
| WINERGY LLC | 1 | $130K | Jan 2, 2025 |
| PATHOLOGY ASSOC OF NEPA, LTD. | 1 | $100K | Oct 8, 2025 |
| MITCHELL DIENER REMOVAL SERVICES, LLC | 1 | $12K | Oct 1, 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.
- Sep 29, 2026LABORATORY CORPORATION$7.3MAward Notice - Reference Lab Testing Services
- Mar 16, 2026Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA 19104 USA$875KLab Testing Services - Off | Hospital of the University of PA Reference Lab | POP 03/13/26 - 03/12/31
- Oct 8, 2025PATHOLOGY ASSOC OF NEPA, LTD.$100KQ301--Lab Testing Services - (Histology & Cytology/Off) | 5 year
- Oct 1, 2025MITCHELL DIENER REMOVAL SERVICES, LLC$12KQ515--Task Order - Autopsy Assistant Services - Mitchell Diener Service 36C24425D0003 Ordering Period 2: 10/01/2025 - 09/30/2026
- Sep 23, 2025PURE AIR UV INC.$1.5MQ301--VISN 4 Lab Testing Services - (Finger Tip Glove / Equipment Testing)
- Apr 7, 2025LABORATORY CORPORATION$5.2MReference Laboratory Services - VISN 4
- Mar 14, 2025PURE AIR UV INC.$366KQ301--Lab Testing Services - (USP 797 Gloved fingertip test/Off) - Philadelphia
- Jan 2, 2025WINERGY LLC$130KQ301--Lab Testing - Off - GFT Media Testing - New Requirement 5 years - Wilkes Barre (VA-25-00007921)
Competitive landscape
For the 6 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.
- 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.