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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF AUGUST 10, 2018 FBO #6104
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66 -- Cryostat Machines for Histopathology Lab Brand-Name or Equal Respond no later than 04:00pm CST, Tuesday August 14, 2018 Thank you. - Attachment

Notice Date

8/8/2018
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;NETWORK 23 CONTRACTING OFFICE;1303 5th St, Suite 300;Coralville IA 52241
 

ZIP Code

52241
 

Solicitation Number

36C26318Q9807
 

Response Due

8/14/2018
 

Archive Date

9/13/2018
 

Point of Contact

Joseph Bennett, Contract Specialist
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Page 1 of 2 REQUEST FOR INFORMATION / SOURCES SOUGHT for Cryostat machines for Histopathology Lab. (FBO Notice: 36C26318Q9807) DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS: The VA VISN 23 is seeking business sources qualified to provide some, or all, of the items listed below as Brand Name or Equal. This is NOT a solicitation. INTERESTED SOURCES SHALL RESPOND BY: Please submit response no later than 4:00pm CST Tuesday, August 14, 2018 All responses and questions must be emailed to Joseph.Bennett@va.gov and must include in the subject line: Sources Sought 36C26318Q9807 Cryostat Machines POTENTIAL SOURCES SHALL PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IN THEIR RESPONSE: 1. Company name, address, phone number, primary contact(s), e-mail address. 2. State if your firm distributes the Brand Name items, or Equal items. 3. DUNS number. 4. State if your firm is a large business, small business, service-disabled-veteran-owned small business, veteran-owned small business, HUB zone 8(a), women-owned small business or a small disadvantaged business. 5. State if your firm has the required items on Schedule (FSS, GSA, other ). NAICS CODE for this RFI/Sources Sought is: 334516 REQUIRED ITEM and Salient Characteristics: Brand-Name or Equal to Microtome Cryostat Microm HM 525 by Thermo Scientific, qty of two (2) Must have a chamber that cools to -35 °C Must have fast freezing station (via peltier bar or other) that cools to -50 °C Must have the ability to cut sections at thickness between 1 and 500 µm Must have the ability to handle specimens with dimensions up to greater than 70 by 55mm Must have programmable automated defrosting process DISCLAIMER AND ADDITIONAL NOTICES: Responses may be used as research to better understand the market place or for creating a potential future acquisition. Response is strictly voluntary; no reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this or future information requests. AT THIS TIME NO SOLICITATION EXISTS. (DO NOT REQUEST A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION). This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a solicitation may be published in Federal Business Opportunities. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. No Proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s.)
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/ICVAMC584/ICVAMC584/36C26318Q9807/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: 36C26318Q9807 36C26318Q9807.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=4533192&FileName=36C26318Q9807-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=4533192&FileName=36C26318Q9807-000.docx

 

Note: If links are broken, refer to Point of Contact above or contact the FBO Help Desk at 877-472-3779.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Department of Veterans Affairs;Des Moines VA Medical Center;3600 30th Street;Des Moines, IA

Zip Code: 50310
 

Record

SN05026184-W 20180810/180808230950-555a3fd38900b54ff5dea6349c2e52b4 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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