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This is a Presolicitation Notice of Intent to Sole Source issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 1. The VA intends to negotiate a sole source contract with TECAN US, Inc. (UEI: EMSJF133EBY9, located in Morrisville, NC) for the purchase and installation of a TECAN Fluent 780 Automated Liquid Handler at the VA Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. The procurement is justified under FAR 6.302.1-1 (Only One Responsible Source), as TECAN US, Inc. is identified as the sole company capable of providing the system and installation necessary to meet VAMC Boston's requirements while maintaining VA research compliance. The contract will include all necessary components for full operational capability and installation services.
The contracting office is located in Augusta, Maine (ZIP code 04330), and the place of performance is Boston VA Medical Center, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts (02130). The product service code is 6640, with NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) and a size standard of 1000 employees. Interested parties may respond to this presolicitation notice by September 3, 2026, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time. The Contracting Officer reserves the discretion to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses received. The Contract Specialist point of contact is Lauren Reed-Smart (lauren.reed-smart@va.gov).
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Presolicitation Notice Presolicitation Notice
| SUBJECT* |
| Tecan Fluent 780 Automated Liquid Handler |
GENERAL INFORMATION
| CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE* |
| 04330 |
| SOLICITATION NUMBER* |
| 36C24126Q0690 |
| RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE |
| 09-03-2026 11:00 EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA |
| ARCHIVE |
| 30 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE |
| SET-ASIDE |
| SBA |
| PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* |
| 6640 |
| NAICS CODE* |
| 334516 |
| PLACE OF PERFORMANCE |
| Boston VA Medical Center |
328 Huntington Ave
Jamaica Plain MA
| POSTAL CODE |
| 02130 |
| COUNTRY |
| USA |
CONTACT INFORMATION
| CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
Network Contracting Office 1 (NCO 1) Contracting Officer (90C) 1 VA Center Augusta ME 04330
POINT OF CONTACT*
Contract Specialist Lauren Reed-Smart lauren.reed-smart@va.gov
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AGENCY’S URL
URL DESCRIPTION
| AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS |
| lauren.reed-smart@va.gov |
| EMAIL DESCRIPTION |
| lauren.reed-smart@va.gov |
DESCRIPTION
Pre-solicitation Notice of Intent to Sole Source Pre-Solicitation Notice of intent to award a sole source contract. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract with:
TECAN US, INC
9401 GLOBE CENTER DRIVE SUITE 140
MORRISVILLE, NC 27560
UEI: EMSJF133EBY9
This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to purchase the TECAN Fluent 780 Automated Liquid Handler, along with all necessary components for full operational capability and installation from TECAN US, Inc, to be installed at VAMC Boston, MA. TECAN US. Inc, is the only company who can provide the system and installation that meets all the needs of VAMC Boston to maintain VA research compliance. Since the intent is to procure this on a sole source basis, no solicitation will be posted to Contracting Opportunities SAM.gov.
The authority for this action is FAR 6.302.1-1 Only One Responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
The NAICS 334516. The size standard is 1000 employees. The PSC/FSC is 6640.
Interested persons may contact the Contract Specialist by email at lauren.reed-smart@va.gov regarding this procurement. The determination to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Contracting Officer.
Response must be received by 09/03/2026 NLT 11:00am EST.
| *=Required Field |
| Presolicitation Notice |
Presolicitation Notice
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