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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Network Contracting Office 17 Notice of Intent to Sole Source | CareDx AlloMap Heart and AlloSure Heart Testing Services NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE OPEN-MARKET COMMERCIAL SERVICES AlloMap Heart and AlloSure Heart Laboratory Testing Services Agency Department of Veterans Affairs Contracting Office Network Contracting Office 17 (NCO 17) Requiring Activity VA North Texas Health Care System (VANTHCS) Notice Type Special Notice Notice of Intent to Sole Source Posting Date October 5, 2026 Response Deadline October 15, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Central Time Anticipated Award Date On or before June 2, 2027 NAICS 621511 Medical Laboratories PSC Q301 Medical Laboratory Testing Set-Aside None Place of Performance VA North Texas Health Care System, 4500 S. Lancaster Road, Dallas, TX 75216 Notice The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office 17, intends to solicit and negotiate on a sole-source basis with CareDx, Inc., 8000 Marina Boulevard, Brisbane, California 94005, for commercial reference-laboratory testing services for the VA North Texas Health Care System. The contemplated action will be conducted as an open-market commercial-service acquisition under Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) FAR Part 12. The decision to restrict competition will be documented in accordance with RFO FAR 12.102. This notice is not a solicitation and does not constitute a request for quotations or proposals. A solicitation is not available through this notice. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement and, if desired, a quotation or proposal. The VA will consider each timely response before determining whether to proceed with the contemplated sole-source acquisition. Requirement The contractor shall provide AlloMap Heart and AlloSure Heart blood-testing services for Veteran heart-transplant patients. The services support noninvasive monitoring of transplant stability and potential rejection in conjunction with standard clinical assessment. Estimated annual volume: 10 AlloMap Heart tests and 10 AlloSure Heart tests. Quantities are estimates and do not guarantee a minimum number of tests. Provide all labor, testing, materials, equipment, specimen supplies, preservatives, requisition forms, special instructions, packaging guidance, and other resources necessary for performance. Provide training to VANTHCS personnel on specimen handling and packaging, and provide specimen collection through commercial laboratory or mobile-draw sites for selected assays when ordered through the contractor s portal. Perform testing within current published turnaround times and provide complete results, status support, technical consultation, and account support. Maintain all required licenses, certifications, and accreditations, including compliance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA), applicable laboratory-accreditation requirements, privacy requirements, and VA information-security requirements.…