Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Anatomic Pathology Instruments
Deadline: 19 Nov 2025
Posting Date: 06 Nov 2025
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 129594296
Document Ref. No.: 36C24126Q0055
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY: This announcement seeks information from the industry, which will be used for preliminary planning purposes for procurement. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this sources sought notice. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. THIS IS STRICTLY MARKET RESEARCH. Department of Veteran Affairs Boston Healthcare requires the following brand name or equal anatomic pathology instruments in accordance with the salient characteristics listed below: General Requirements: Operational and Technical Features: Testing instrumentation must be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Hardware Features: A printer(s) that has the capability of printing a patient report with patient demographic information that includes minimally the patient s name and accession or unique identifier number *UID). If the printer(s) will not be provided, the instruments must have the capability of attaching a local printer and a list of compatible printers will be provided. Product Alerts: Product Notifications, Technical Advisories, Recalls, Software Updates or any other important communications must be provided to both the NCL group and the VISN 1 POCs at each site within one business day of issuance. NCL and VISN 1 POCs are provided in section 2 of this document. Specific Equipment Requirements: Tissue Processor (salient characteristics derived from the Leica Histocore Pegasus): Parallel processing of different protocols on the same instrument Magnetic stirring of paraffin for optimal infiltration Pre-installed validated protocols Xylene-free options Reagent management system for reduction of reagent consumption Automatic recording of reagent type, lot number, and concentration Onboard reagent capacity of at least 17 reagents Walk away loading of additional paraffin blocks 400 cassette capacity Autocut Microtome (salient characteristics deri...
Notice ID :36C24126Q0055 ☺ Related Notice (blank) ☺ Contract Opportunity Type Sources Sought☺ Contract Line Item Number (blank)☺ Inactive Dates Jan 03, 2026☺ Inactive Policy Manual☺ Response Date Nov 19, 2025 11:00 AM EST☺ Published Date Nov 05, 2025 10:33 AM EST☺
Department/Ind. Agency :VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF Sub-tier VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF Office 241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)Classification Original Set Aside Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) Product Service Code 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES NAICS Code 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing Place of Performance VAMC West Roxbury, MA VAMC West Haven, CT Initiative None DescriptionTHIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY: This announcement seeks information from the industry, which will be used for preliminary planning purposes for procurement. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this sources sought notice. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. THIS IS STRICTLY MARKET RESEARCH. Department of Veteran Affairs Boston Healthcare requires the following brand name or equal anatomic pathology instruments in accordance with the salient characteristics listed below: General Requirements: Operational and Technical Features: Testing instrumentation must be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Hardware Features: A printer(s) that has the capability of printing a patient report with patient demographic information that includes minimally the patient s name and accession or unique identifier number *UID). If the printer(s) will not be provided, the instruments must have the capability of attaching a local printer and a list of compatible printers will be provided. Product Alerts: Product Notifications, Technical Advisories, Recalls, Software Updates or any other important communications must be provided to both the NCL group and the VISN 1 POCs at eac...
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