Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Intent to Sole Source for Masslynx Acquisition Pc
Deadline: 15 May 2026
Posting Date: 30 Apr 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 140407758
Document Ref. No.: 36C26326Q0638
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - 36C26326Q0638 - DESCRIPTION AND INSTRUCTIONS
Department of Veterans Affairs intends to issue a sole source award to Waters Technology Corporation for MassLynx Acquisition PC, Clinical Window 11 upgrade kit and service. This award will be a purchase order for the equipment and half day of installation service under FAR Part 12 of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul. The NAICS code is 334516 and the size standard is 1000 employees. The PSC is 6630.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. The Government will consider responses received by the closing date of this notice. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a full and open competitive acquisition or a small business set-aside competitive acquisition. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this announcement.
If the Government decides to compete this requirement in the open market, a synopsis shall be issued utilizing the combined synopsis/solicitation procedure identified in FAR 12 of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul.
A determination to not compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Description of the Requirement:
The Iowa City VA currently runs Waters Corporation LCMS instruments for drug confirmation testing providing patient care testing nationwide. The Waters Corporation LCMS instruments, currently in use, require MassLynx software to operate. This software is installed on the Waters Corporation computer. The current operating system is Windows 7 and is no longer supported and no longer allowed on VA network.
MassLynx Acquisition PC:
Must have tower 4x6 mechanical design.
Must have P510 motherboard with TPM enabled.
Must have Intel Xeon E5-1630 v4 (3.7 GHz, 4-core) processor.
Must have 64 GB total RAM.
Must have NVIDIA K620 with 2 GB GDDR5 output via DisplayPort vide...
Notice ID: 36c26326q0638
Department/Ind. Agency: veterans affairs, department of
Sub-tier: veterans affairs, department of
Office: network contract office 23 (36c263)
Product Service Code: 6630 - chemical analysis instruments
NAICS Code: 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: may 30, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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