6640--LAB - Immunochemistry (IHC) instrument
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 36C24226Q0827
- Agency
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Veterans Integrated Service Network 2
Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 325413 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- James J. Peters Vamc
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 is conducting market research for fully automated Immunochemistry (IHC) instruments, with sources-sought responses due August 25, 2026. This is a pre-solicitation notice; formal solicitation is anticipated to follow.
The requirement is classified under NAICS 325413 (In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing) and PSC 6640 (Laboratory Equipment and Supplies). The VA seeks equipment capable of handling complete workflow processes including baking, deparaffinization, cell conditioning, and staining for qualitative and semiquantitative detection of analytes. The system must achieve high-throughput processing of 80 slides within 8 hours for standard IHC samples, feature 25 independent slide drawers with continuous access, accommodate 30 reagent positions, and support both 25×75 mm and 26×76 mm positively-charged microscope slides. The equipment must include waste management capabilities with the ability to degrade DAB (diaminobenzidine).
The VA is actively seeking responses from small businesses, small manufacturers or distributors, and large equipment vendors. No set-aside is anticipated. The contracting office is located at James J. Peters VA Medical Center, 130 West Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, New York 10468-3904. Contracting Officer Aleta Jennette (Aleta.Jennette@va.gov) is the point of contact. Responses are due by August 25, 2026, at 10:00 AM Eastern Time. The notice will be archived 20 days after the response deadline. Interested suppliers should reference the attached Sources Sought Template for submission guidance.
Notice text
Seeking Sources for Immunochemistry (IHC) instruments
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sources Sought Template.docx | DOCX document | |
| 36C24226Q0827_1.docx | DOCX document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 6640--LAB - Immunochemistry (IHC) Stain system CPK | Award Notice | |
| 6640--LAB - Immunochemistry (IHC) STAIN system CPT | Solicitation | |
| 6640--LAB - Immunochemistry (IHC) STAIN system CPT | Pre-Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| 6640--lab - roche benchmark ultra plus stain CPT | Special Notice |
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