6506--NOTICE OF INTENT SOLE SOURCE to The American National Red...

Location:	Iowa
Posted:	Jun 22, 2026
Due:	Jul 8, 2026
Agency:
Type of Government:	Federal
Category:	65 - Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies
Solicitation No:	36C26326Q0861
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6506--NOTICE OF INTENT SOLE SOURCE to The American National Red Cross a Firm Fixed Price Contract for Blood and Blood Products for the Nebraska Western-Iowa Health Care System

Active

Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

36C26326Q0861

Related Notice

Department/Ind. Agency

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF

Sub-tier

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF

Office

NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)

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General Information

Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
Original Published Date: Jun 22, 2026 05:10 pm CDT
Original Response Date: Jul 08, 2026 05:00 pm CDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: Aug 07, 2026
Initiative:
- None

Classification

Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: 6506 - BLOOD AND BLOOD PRODUCTS
NAICS Code:
- 621991 - Blood and Organ Banks
Place of Performance:
Department of Veterans Affairs VA Nebraska-Western Iowa HCS Omaha , 68105-1850

Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE . The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23 intends to enter into single source negotiations, and subsequently award a firm fixed-price contract for one year with four option years to The American National Red Cross, 431 18th St. NW, Washington, DC 2006 (SAM UEI: G69LHXJ3ABL5) for Blood and Blood Products in support of the Nebraska Western-Iowa Health Care System.
See attachments for details.
HOW TO RESPOND:
All responses shall be emailed to: Joseph.Bennett@va.gov
All responses shall be received no later than: 05:00 PM CT, Wednesday July 8, 2026.
The Subject Line of all emails shall include: 36C26326Q0861

Attachments/Links

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

316 Robert Street N Suite 506
Saint Paul , MN 55101
USA

Primary Point of Contact

Joseph Bennett
Joseph.Bennett@va.gov
Phone Number 319-688-3633

Secondary Point of Contact

History

Jun 22, 2026 05:10 pm CDTPresolicitation (Original)

6506--NOTICE OF INTENT SOLE SOURCE to The American National Red Cross a Firm Fixed Price Contract for Blood and Blood Products for the Nebraska Western-Iowa Health Care System

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