Statement of Need (Leica Bond III) - 12DEC24 - Soliciation.pdf
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- FA442725Q1026
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This Statement of Need from the 60 MDTS/Pathology department at Travis AFB outlines requirements for two Leica Bond III Staining Machines (or equal) to perform immunohistochemistry staining on patient tissue samples for disease diagnosis and treatment.
The required machines must be fully automated immunohistochemistry stainers capable of processing 30 slides in 2.5 hours (360 slides per day capacity), with 36 reagent spaces and independent trays for flexible case management. Key technical specifications include continuous operation with random reagent access, an active lighting alert system, and electrical requirements of 100-240V, 50/60 Hz, 1200 VA. The contractor must provide installation, training, a 12-month warranty, and complete delivery and implementation within 60 days of award. The document specifies this as a "Brand name or equal" request, indicating that equivalent alternatives meeting the stated specifications would be considered.
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Statement of Need for
60 MDTS/Pathology
Leica Bond III Staining Machine
12 December 2024
Description: The Leica Bond III Staining Machine, including initial supplies and accessories, is required for the Anatomic Pathology department to perform immunohistochemistry staining on patient tissue samples. This will enable diagnosis and treatment of various diseases, including cancer. The Leica Bond III is a floor-standing IHC staining unit that can stain up to 30 different antibodies simultaneously. It can process up to 30 slides in 2.5 hours, with a total capacity of approximately 360 slides per day. The system is user-friendly, with large icons and easy-to-follow prompts. It also allows technicians to add, remove, or refill reagents at any time without disrupting the staining cycle. This is a "Brand name or equal" request.
Contractor shall provide and deliver the following:
1. Installation of the machine
2. Machines – Quantity: 2
2.1. Must be a fully automated Immunohistochemistry stainer.
2.2. Must process 30 slides in 2.5 hours or less.
2.3. Must have independent trays to allow flexible case management.
2.4. Must run continuously with random reagent access.
2.5. Must have an active lighting system for visual alerts when bottles need attention.
2.6. Must have 36 reagent spaces.
2.7. Electrical Requirements
2.7.1. Input Voltage: 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 1200 VA
3. Training: Vendor must provide training on the system
4. Warranty: 12 months
5. Delivery and Implementation: The contractor must deliver the machine and provide training within 60 days of the contract being awarded.
6. Point of Contact after the contract is awarded:
5.1. Coordinate with
7. Qualifications/Certifications: N/A.
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