Notice of Intent to Sole Source Low Titer Whole Blood

Special NoticeNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in FREDERICK, MD
  • Industry: Blood and Organ Banks

Contract Details

Notice ID
HT940626PE
Opportunity Type
Special Notice
Sub-Agency
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)
Office
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY
Posted Date
Friday, September 18, 2026
Response Deadline
Monday, September 21, 2026
PSC Code
6506
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
FREDERICK, MD, 21702
Status
Active

Description

The Defense Health Agency (DHA) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis in accordance with FAR Part 12.102(a). The proposed source is Blood Connection, INC., 1099 Bracken Rd, Piedmont, SC 29673. This acquisition is for the procurement of Low Titer O Whole Blood in support of patients at Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune (NMCCL), NC with the following requirements: Must be able to provide a minimum of 120 units per year that have been constituted and validated for use in the NMCCL refrigerators. All blood products must comply with all pertinent local, state, and federal laws, regulations, rules, and guidelines, including but limited to those set forth in Section 351 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C., 301, et seq.), U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, 21 CFR, 600-640. Can provide

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for blood and organ banks with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in FREDERICK, MD. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.