- Country: USA
- Summary: Research Lab Services - Analysis of Analytes for Skeletal Health in Diabetes Pre-Solicitation Notice with Intent to Sole Source
- UST Ref No: 125284070
- Deadline: 03 Sep 2025
- Financier: Self Financed
- Purchaser Ownership: Government
- Tender Value: Refer Document
- Notice Type: Tender
- Document Ref. No.: 36C24E25Q0069
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Pre-Solicitation Notice for notice of intent to award a sole source contract. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract for a 12-month base period with MaineHealth, a regional nonprofit health care system located at 110 Free St, Portland, ME 04101 to obtain analysis of specialized research laboratory analytes on study samples to support the San Francisco VA Healthcare System (SFVAHCS) research study Bone marrow fat and skeletal health in type 2 diabetes . The study observed Veterans with type 2 diabetes to improve blood sugar control and assessing skeletal outcomes. A specialized research lab is needed to provide advanced analyses of hormones and analytes that are related to skeletal health and bone marrow adiposity. The service required is the analysis of serum & plasma specimens for hormone (IGF-1, Testosterone, Estradiol, Sclerostin, Adiponectin, Leptin, pentosidine, carboxymethyl lysine) and biochemical bone turnover marker levels (CTX, P1NP, TRAcP5b). The specific analyses in this research study require a specialized lab to perform the analysis of subject specimens for the primary outcome of the study. Analyses must be performed at a specialized research laboratory to ensure high standards of accuracy, sensitivity, and reproducibility. These complex assays require advanced instrumentation that are only available in dedicated research settings. A specialized laboratory is needed to ensure analyses are performed by experienced scientists who understand the nuances of biological variability and assay limitations, which is essential for the scientific rigor of the findings. The MaineHealth research institute is led by an internationally recognized physician-scientist in endocrinology and skeletal biology. The laboratory is known for its accurate and reproducible data suitable for publication and grant submission. MaineHealth is the only vendor that can provide the specialized research ... - Documents:
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The VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF, a Government sector organization in USA, has announced a new tender for Research Lab Services - Analysis of Analytes for Skeletal Health in Diabetes Pre-Solicitation Notice with Intent to Sole Source. This tender is published on USARFP under UST Ref No: 125284070 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-09-03.
The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.
