DUE AUGUST 29, 2017: Solicitation – Whole Genome Sequencing

Solicitation Number: VA24017R010
Notice Type: Solicitation

Due August 29, 2017

The VHA provides healthcare services for the nations Veteran population. One of the charges of the VHA is to promote research and development dedicated to improving the health and lives of Veterans. The Office of Research and Development (ORD) created the Genomic Medicine Program (GMP) in 2006 to support and lead VA as it moves into the venue of genomic or precision medicine. ORD has an upcoming requirement for Whole Genome sequencing for human DNA samples for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Office of Research and Development s Million Veteran Program.

The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources who can meet the salient characteristics desired/required and their size classification (large business, small business, 8(a), SDVOSB, etc.), relative to NAICS code 334516. Responses to this synopsis will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions.

For more information (U.S. Federal Government website):

https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=8ba1127aa71d0b92a40d068820e524f7&tab=core&_cview=1