Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS

Special Notice8(a) Sole SourceActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for 8(a) Sole Source businesses
  • Work to be performed in PHOENIX, AZ
  • Industry: Testing Laboratories and Services

Contract Details

Notice ID
IHS1524791
Opportunity Type
Special Notice
Sub-Agency
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
Office
PHOENIX AREA INDIAN HEALTH SVC
Posted Date
Monday, August 17, 2026
Response Deadline
Monday, August 24, 2026
PSC Code
H969
Set-Aside
8(a) Sole Source
Place of Performance
PHOENIX, AZ, 85004
Status
Active

Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE The Indian Health Service (IHS), Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC), intends to award a sole-source contract to the College of American Pathologists (CAP) under the authority of RFO FAR 6.103-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The contractor shall provide a CLIA-approved Proficiency Testing (PT) Program and CAP Laboratory Accreditation Program services for the PIMC Laboratory and Pathology Departments. Services include proficiency testing samples, accreditation services and fees, quality assurance studies, competency assessments, compliance resources, and other services necessary to maintain applicable laboratory accreditation standards. The anticipated period of performance will begin O

Why This Opportunity Matters

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF is seeking responses for testing laboratories and services with a set-aside for 8(a) Sole Source businesses in PHOENIX, AZ. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.