6632--Thermo Fisher iBright CL750 Imaging Syst.
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 36C24426Q0852
- Agency
-
Veterans Integrated Service Network 4
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Pittsburgh PA 15240
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 is soliciting quotes for a Thermo Fisher iBright CL750 Imaging System to support approved VA Merit Award research activities, with quotes due August 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time. The procurement is restricted to authorized Thermo Fisher distributors only, supported by a single-source justification.
Place of performance is 4100 Allequippa Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15240. The iBright CL750 Imaging System is specified as essential for molecular and cellular research involving protein and nucleic acid detection, visualization, and quantitative analysis using Western blotting and gel electrophoresis techniques. The system will acquire chemiluminescent and fluorescent images of Western blots, capture gel electrophoresis results, perform quantitative image analysis, and generate publication-quality figures for research documentation.
The procurement includes two line items: the iBright CL750 Imaging System (item 0001) and iBright 750 Digital Training (item 0002), each for a quantity of one. Equipment delivery is required no later than September 30, 2026, with performance period estimated September 1 through October 31, 2026 (60 days after receipt of order). Thermo Fisher Scientific must provide SmartStart Orientation digital training within two weeks of equipment delivery. Award will be made to the lowest price technically acceptable offeror. NAICS code is 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, 1,000-employee size standard); PSC code is 6632 (Analysis Instruments, Medical Laboratory Use). Offerors must be registered in SAM to be eligible. Quotes should be submitted to arlene.albrite@va.gov; the complete RFQ is 36C24426Q0852.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with Subpart 12 of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This Solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ), and the solicitation number is 36C24426Q0852.
This notice incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 effective 13 March 2026, and the Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulations (VAAR). The complete text of any of the clauses and provisions may be accessed in full text at FAR | Acquisition.GOV.
This Solicitation is being competed on a full and open competitive basis. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,000 employees. The Product Service Code (PSC) is 6632 (Analysis Instruments, Medical Laboratory Use).
The Pittsburgh, PA Contracting Office is seeking procurement of Thermo Fisher iBright CL750 Imaging System to support the research activities approved under the VA Merit Award. Acquisition of the iBright CL750 Imaging System will provide the necessary imaging and analysis capability directly within the laboratory and facilitate timely completion of the approved research studies. The Statement of Work (SOW) is provided.
Complete instructions for submitting a response to this solicitation and applicable provisions and clauses are found in 36C24426Q0852. All offerors are advised to pay careful attention to the quote submission instructions as there are very specific instructions as what is required to be provided.
The period of performance is 60 days After Receipt of Order (ARO) estimated from 09/01/2026 through 10/31/2026. Should issuance of the purchase order occur on a different date, the performance period will be adjusted accordingly.
Any award resulting from this solicitation will be issued on Standard Form 1449.
NOTE: To receive an award resulting from this solicitation, offerors MUST be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. Registration may be done online at: www.sam.gov.
BRAND NAME: This is a brand name only requirement supported with a single source justification. Only authorized distributors of the brand name provider will be eligible for award. Brand Name: Thermo Fisher
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
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| 36C24426Q0852.docx | DOCX document |
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