Q--BRAC Analysis Testing

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office-8, in support of James A Haley Veterans Medical Center 13000 Bruce B Downs Tampa Florida 33612 intends to negotiate a noncompetitive award under Request for Quotation number VA248-13-R-0088, with Myriad Genetic Laboratories a Large Business to provide mutation genetic testing. This procurement is a sole source award pursuant to authority of sections 502 and 503 of Public Law 109-461, the Veterans Benefits, Health Care, and Information Technology Act of 2006 (38 U.S.C. §8127 (b). This notice is NOT a request for competitive proposals. The Government intends to award a fixed price contract in accordance with all terms and conditions of the solicitation. The NAICS code is assigned to this acquisition is 621511 and the small business size standard is 13.5M. Scope of Work: The contractor shall furnish BRAC Analysis testing to assess a woman's risk of developing breast or ovarian cancer based on detection of mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes. The contract performance period consists of: base year and four option years; based upon actual date of award.