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Attachment B is a detailed product specification document for a PAP smear Processor and Stainer procurement by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for the New Mexico VA Healthcare System. The document specifies brand name equipment from Hologic, including the ThinPrep Genesis PRD-04573, ThinPrep Genesis Tube Printer ASY-11355, ThinPrep Genesis Slide Printer ASY-11389, and Compass Stainer ASY-05576, with precise technical requirements such as maximum dimensions, power specifications, and compatibility with molecular specimen testing.

The solicitation (RFQ 36C26225Q1118) is a Firm-Fixed Price contract seeking brand name or equal products, with quotes due by July 15th, 2025, at 10:00 AM PDT. The procurement requires new, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) items with no gray market or counterfeit products, to be delivered within 45 days to the Albuquerque, NM facility. Evaluation will be based on the lowest-priced quotation that meets all requirements, with offerors required to demonstrate how their products meet the specified salient characteristics in Attachment A and B.

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Attachment B Brand Name or Equal Description/Requirements:

The Brand Name for the below equipment is Hologic. See Attachment A for associated quantities required by the facility.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
PRODUCT #
ThinPrep Genesis
PRD-04573
ThinPrep Genesis Tube Printer
ASY-11355
ThinPrep Genesis Slide Printer
ASY-11389
Compass Stainer
ASY-05576

Salient characteristics –

1. Molecular specimen requirements for HPV self-collect testing on Roche COBAS 5800 must be compatible and interchangeable with ThinPrep PreservCyt used in collection of samples.

2. Must be compatible with current Hologic ThinPrep vials, filters, stains, service, and slides.

3. One automated liquid-based cytology slide processor, with the following features:

a. Maximum weight 100 lbs.

b. Processor Maximum Dimensions: 25"H x 20"W x 18"D

c. Waste bottle and tubing included

d. Power requirement: 100-120 VAC ~3A 47-63 Hz/220-240 VAC ~1A 47-63 Hz, max 300 watts.

4. Tube printer Maximum Dimensions: 6“H x 6“W x 10“D

5. Slide printer Maximum Dimensions: 9“H x 8“W x 13“D

6. Compass Stainer maximum dimensions: 16”H x 32”W x 31”D

7. At installation, vendor shall also supply training on site for operation and maintenance of the instrumentation for Cytology staff.

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