Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to negotiate a sole source contract with the University of South Florida for research lab services, specifically lipidomic analysis and sample processing. The contract will be for a one-year period and will provide specialized research support for the VA Ann Arbor Health Care System Research Department. The services will include analysis of plasma samples, comprehensive lipidomic data reports, expertise in data interpretation, and contributions to manuscripts and presentations.
• The contract will be firm-fixed-price.
• The University of South Florida is uniquely positioned to meet the VA's needs due to its established collaboration and specialized expertise in lipidomic analysis.
• The contract will be awarded on a sole source basis, and no solicitation will be posted on SAM.gov Contract Opportunities.
• Interested parties may submit inquiries regarding this notice by email only to Ann Marie Stewart, Contracting Officer.