VA awards sole-source contract for ALCOR iSED ESR reagents and service.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contract Office 20, has awarded a contract for ALCOR iSED ESR reagents, consumables, and service/warranty for lab hematology at the VA Portland Health Care System. The procurement covers specific brand-name supplies and associated maintenance for the iSED ESR analyzer. The award notice indicates a sole-source or limited-source procurement, likely due to proprietary requirements. The contract value is not disclosed but appears to be a recurring supply and service agreement.