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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice

GENERAL INFORMATION

SET-ASIDE

Network Contracting Office 22 4811 Airport Plaza Drive Suite 600 Long Beach CA 90815

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Officer Jeanette Otwell jeanette.otwell@va.gov

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

VA Greater Los Angeles System

DELIVER TO: WLA B115 R319 JOSEPH PISEGNA

11301 Wilshire Blvd.

Los Angeles CA

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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DESCRIPTION

Description This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products and commercial services prepared in accordance with the format Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.202, “Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Products and Commercial Services,” as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation document will not be issued.

This solicitation is issued as an RFQ. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01.

This solicitation is NOT a set-aside.

The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339113, with a small business size standard of 800 employees.

The FSC/PSC is 6515.

The VA Greater Los Angeles System 11301 Wilshire Blvd.

Los Angeles, CA 90073 is seeking CFX Opus 384 Real-Time PCR System.

All interested companies shall provide quotations for the following:

Supplies/Services

1. Salient Characteristics:

We are requesting the following requirements for the purchase of a PCR system with accessories and software for real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) application to qualify and quantify specific colon cancer genes in patient tissue samples in Dr. Pisegna’s Colorectal Cancer Clinical & Computational Collaborative funded research study.

· Dimensions (W x D x H): 33 x 56 x 36 cm (13 x 22 x 14 in.)

· Weight: 22 kg (48 lb)

· Temperature Range: 4–100°C

· Lid Heating Range: 30–110°C

· Maximum Ramp Rate: 2.5°C/sec

· Average Ramp Rate: 2.0°C/sec

· Thermal Accuracy: ±0.2°C

· Thermal Uniformity: ±0.3°C (max–min ≤ 0.6°C)

· Gradient Operational Range: 30–100°C; Programmable Span: 1–24°C

· Optical Excitation: 5 filtered LEDs

· Optical Detection: 5 filtered photodiodes

· Excitation/Emission Wavelength Range: 450–690 nm

· Scan Time (All Channels): <20 seconds; Single Channel: 8 seconds

· Dynamic Range: 10 orders of magnitude

· Sensitivity: Detects 1 copy of target sequence in human genomic DNA

· Multiplex Capability: Up to 4 targets per well

· Sample Capacity: 384 wells

· Sample Volume: 1–30 µl (5–30 µl recommended)

· System Type: Fixed 384-well, 4-color plus FRET, network-connected real-time PCR detection system

· User Interface: Adjustable touch screen, rotation 12–55°

· Communications: USB 2.0 or above, Ethernet, WiFi

· Operating System: Windows 10 IoT

· Electrical Approvals: IEC, CE

· Software Included: CFX Maestro Software 2.3 for Windows PC — includes plate setup, data collection, statistics, and graphing

· Wi-Fi Adapter Included: CFX Opus Wi-Fi Adapter (North America)

· Warranty: 1-year manufacturer's warranty; extended warranty options available

· Training: Field Application Scientist on-site training included with purchase

Delivery shall be provided no later than 30 days after receipt of order.

The full text of FAR provisions or clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far.

Submission of your response shall be received not later than Monday, September 011, 2026, at 10:00 am PT Local Time.

Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f).

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice