The Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center (PVAMC) is issuing a sources sought (VA244-15-N-0007) for a laboratory that can do specialized anatomic pathology testing needed to assist with surgical diagnosis. Testing includes immunohistochemical and flow cytometry testing. We are looking for a reference laboratory that provides a multi-disciplinary approach to evaluating specific types of cancer to help guide treatment decisions. The lab should have a comprehensive antibody library, a FISH probe library, and related molecular and cytogenetic testing. PVAMC is also looking for a lab that can do immunohistochemistry staining, EGFR mutations, T-cell gene rearrangements, chromosome analysis on blood, and bone marrow, HER2-FISH and various other stains needed to support these tests. Responses should be provided by Wed. 10/22/2014. Please note if you are all inclusive lab, what your turnaround times for testing are, include specifications, brochures.
Below is a list of tests that would be required.
Test Description
IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY MORPH (1)
KAPPA/LAMBDA ISH
SET-UP FEE:UNSUCCESSFUL CULTURE/CANCELLED TEST:NEOPLASTIC
EBER ( EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS )
ISH - TECHNICAL COMPONENT ONLY
CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS, BONE MARROW
BCR/ABL RT-PCR (QUANTITATIVE )
EGFR MUTATION TUMOR ANALYSIS
T-CELL GENE REARRANGEMENTS BY PCR
CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS, LEUKEMIC BLOOD
KRAS MUTATION ANALYSIS
HER2 BY FISH
HER2 (IHC)
ER/PR
ER/PR & HER2 (IHC)
ER/PR & HER2 (FISH)
JAK2
LYMPHOMA -TISSUE/FLUID PANEL (TF)
PNH PANEL
FLOW CYTOMETRY EACH ADDITIONAL MARKER
COMPREHENSIVE SCREENING PANEL
CLL PANEL
PLASMA CELL PANEL
INTERPHASE FISH YANALYZE 100-300 CELLS - 1 PROBE, 1 HYBRID
INDIVIDUAL FISH PROBE (ONCOLOGY)
INTERPHASE FISH YANALYZE 100-300 CELLS - 6 PROBES, 6 HYBRIDS
INTERPRETATION AND REPORT
INTERPHASE FISH YANALYZE 100-300 CELLS - 2 PROBES, 2 HYBRIDS
INTERPHASE FISH YANALYZE 100-300 CELLS - 3 PROBES, 3 HYBRIDS
INTERPHASE FISH YANALYZE 100-300 CELLS - 4 PROBES, 4 HYBRIDS
UROVYSION
ERCC1 ANALYSIS
HER2 FISH AND HER2 BY IHC
DNA & KI-67
BONE MARROW/ PERIPHERAL BLOOD MICROMETASTASES FRESH (SINGLE ANTIBODY)
HMLH-1 / HMSH-2 / HMSH-6 / PMS2 BY IHC
MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY BY PCR (MSI)
REFER TO ANTIBODY LIBRARY OF >200 IHC MARKERS
IHC ( IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY ) TECHNICAL COMPONENT ONLY
IHC ( IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY ) TECHNICAL COMPONENT ONLY
IHC PROGNOSTIC/PREDICTIVE ( TS/EGFR/P27/P53)
EGFR BY FISH
COMPLETE BM MORPH STUDY: INCL BM ASPIRATE AND BIOPSY
SPECIAL STAINS - GROUP II
SPECIAL STAINS - GROUP II
IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY (1)
IHC (2 MARKERS)
IHC (3 MARKERS)
IHC (4 MARKERS)
Bid Protests Not Available