VA sole source to Red Cross for blood products in Nebraska/Western Iowa.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contract Office 23, intends to award a sole source firm fixed price contract to The American National Red Cross for blood and blood products for the Nebraska Western-Iowa Health Care System. This procurement is for the supply of blood and blood products to support patient care at VA facilities in Nebraska and western Iowa. The contract is expected to be a single award without competition due to the unique capabilities of the Red Cross. The period of performance and estimated value are not specified in the notice.