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Special Notice Special Notice
| SUBJECT* |
| Notice of Intent to Sole Source: ROCHE Ventana Reagents |
GENERAL INFORMATION
| CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE* |
| 18711 |
| SOLICITATION NUMBER* |
| 36C24426Q0605 |
| RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE |
| 05-26-2026 12:00PM EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA |
| ARCHIVE |
| 5 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE |
| PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* |
| 6550 |
| CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
Network Contracting Office 4 Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center 1111 E. End Blvd.
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711
POINT OF CONTACT*
Contract Specialist Joanne Skaff joanne.skaff@va.gov No phone calls.
DESCRIPTION
The Veterans Integrated Services Network (VISN) 04 Office intends to negotiate a sole source in accordance with RFO 12.102(a) under the authority of RFO 12.201-1, Simplified Procedures, supplying Lebanon VA Medical Center’s need for histology reagents for their ROCHE Ventana Benchmark Special Stains System as supplied by ROCHE Diagnostics Corp., located at 9115 HAGUE RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46256 USA. The sole source justification for this action will be posted with the Notice of Award. Simplified Acquisition Procedures will be used, and the resulting contract will be a firm fixed-price open market order. The NAICS Code is 325413. This special notice serves as notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for competitive proposals and is not a solicitation or a request for offers. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement is solely within the discretion of the Government.
The items required are as follows:
| Item # |
| Material Description |
| Minimum Qty/yr |
| Maximum Qty/yr |
| 05279194001 |
| ALCIAN BLUE FOR PAS (75 tests per kit) |
| 1 |
| 2 |
| 05279208001 |
| DIASTASE KIT (150 tests per kit) |
| 2 |
| 4 |
| 05279259001 |
| IRON STAINING KIT (300 tests per kit) |
| 4 |
| 8 |
| 05279267001 |
| LIGHT GREEN FOR PAS (120 tests per kit) |
| 3 |
| 6 |
| 05279275001 |
| MUCICARMINE STAINING KIT (75 tests per kit) |
| 1 |
| 2 |
| 05279291001 |
| PAS STAINING KIT (450 tests per kit) |
| 6 |
| 12 |
| 05279399001 |
| Reticulum II Staining Kit (300 tests per kit) |
| 4 |
| 8 |
| 05279429001 |
| Congo Red Staining Kit (40 tests per kit) |
| 1 |
| 2 |
| 05412749001 |
| SPECIAL STAINS GMS II STAIN KIT PACK (300 tests per kit) |
| 4 |
| 8 |
| 06521908001 |
| TRICHROME STAINING KIT (180 tests per kit) |
| 3 |
| 6 |
| 06523072001 |
| BMK SPEC STAINS LIQUID COVERSLIP (2L bottle) |
| 6 |
| 12 |
| 06523102001 |
| BMK SPEC STAINS DEPAR SOLUTION (10X) (2L bottle) |
| 7 |
| 14 |
| 06890059001 |
| SSR SOLUTION (2L bottle) |
| 4 |
| 8 |
| 08309817001 |
| BENCHMARK SPECIAL STAINS WASH II |
| 10 |
| 20 |
| 08432503001 |
| BenchMark Special Stain AFB Staining Kit (150 tests per kit) |
| 2 |
| 4 |
| 09476580001 |
| BenchMark Special Stains Cleaning Kit |
| 5 |
| 10 |
If you are capable of supplying this requirement, please respond via email to joanne.skaff@va.gov, no later than 12:00PM EST, 05/26/2026.
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