6550--Notice of Intent to Sole Source: ROCHE Ventana Reagents
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C24426Q0605
- Agency
-
Veterans Integrated Service Network 4
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 325413 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Veterans Integrated Services Network 04 Office issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source a contract with ROCHE Diagnostics Corp. for histology reagents by May 26, 2026, operating under simplified acquisition procedures with no competitive requirement. The sole source justification will be posted with the Notice of Award. Lebanon VA Medical Center requires 14 different histology staining kits and reagent solutions compatible with its ROCHE Ventana Benchmark Special Stains System, with annual quantities ranging from 1 to 20 units per item. Items include Alcian Blue for PAS, Diastase Kit, Iron Staining Kit, Light Green for PAS, Mucicarmine Staining Kit, PAS Staining Kit, Reticulum II Staining Kit, Congo Red Staining Kit, Special Stains GMS II Stain Kit Pack, Trichrome Staining Kit, BMK Spec Stains Liquid Coverslip, BMK Spec Stains Depar Solution, SSR Solution, Benchmark Special Stains Wash II, BenchMark Special Stain AFB Staining Kit, and BenchMark Special Stains Cleaning Kit. The contract will be firm fixed-price open market order. ROCHE Diagnostics Corp. is located at 9115 Hague Road, Indianapolis, Indiana 46256. NAICS code 325413 applies. Interested vendors may contact Contract Specialist Joanne Skaff at joanne.skaff@va.gov.
Notice text
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
14Â
06890059001
SSR SOLUTION (2L bottle)
4
8Â
08309817001
BENCHMARK SPECIAL STAINS WASH II
10
20Â
08432503001
BenchMark Special Stain AFB Staining Kit (150 tests per kit)
2
4
09476580001
BenchMark Special Stains Cleaning Kit
5
10Â
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.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 36C24426Q0605.docx | DOCX document |
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