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7H20 - Sole Source Remote Automated Laboratory System Software and Support

Issued by VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · 261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261) · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

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Published
18 Sept 2026
Closes
24 Sept 2026, 21:00 UTC
Reference
36C26126Q1039
Location
CA, United States
Sector
IT & Telecom

Details

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · 261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261) is soliciting 7H20 - Sole Source Remote Automated Laboratory System Software and Support. Solicitation number 36C26126Q1039. Classified under NAICS 518210 — Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services. Product/service code 7H20 — IT AND TELECOM - PLATFORM PRODUCTS: DATABASE, MAINFRAME, MIDDLEWARE (HW, PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE). Place of performance: CA, USA. Responses are due by 24 September 2026 21:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

The Government intends to sole soure the procurement of middleware support for Lab Information System (LIS) interfaces to Abbott Rapid Diagnostics Informatics, Inc. The VA Palo Alto Ancillary Testing Department requires equipment to interface the Ancillary testing devices to the Laboratory Information System (VISTA) and the electronic health record (CPRS). This interface receives the patient POC test results and pulls the patient’s demographics from the Lab Information System (LIS). This system will apply all of the appropriate rules in adherence to all appropriate regulations to ensure quality and compliance standards and requirements are met. This system will also serve as the electronic storage of all test parameters and results.

Context for bidders

We hold 11 notices from VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF · 261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261), going back to August 2026 — 4 of them still open. They buy mostly in Healthcare & Pharma, Education & Training and electronics-semiconductors. There are 80 open IT & Telecom tenders in United States. This one closes in 6 days.

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