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6550--Notice of Intent to Sole Source: ROCHE Ventana Reagents
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The Veterans Integrated Services Network (VISN) 04 Office is planning to negotiate a sole source contract to supply histology reagents specifically for the ROCHE Ventana Benchmark Special Stains System used at the Lebanon VA Medical Center. This procurement will utilize simplified acquisition procedures under the firm fixed-price open market order structure, with the vendor identified as ROCHE Diagnostics Corp. The contract is justified on a sole source basis and is not open for competitive bidding, with the final sole source justification to be posted alongside the Notice of Award. The required reagents include a variety of specialized staining kits and solutions, such as Alcian Blue for PAS, Diastase Kit, Iron Staining Kit, and others, with specified minimum and maximum quantities ranging from one to twenty units annually depending on the item. Potential suppliers capable of fulfilling this requirement are invited to respond via email by the stated deadline. The contract references NAICS Code 325413, related to biological product manufacturing. The point of contact for this procurement is the Contract Specialist Joanne Skaff, who can be reached by email. This notice serves as an intent to award notification rather than a solicitation for proposals, and the government maintains sole discretion in bypassing competitive procurement for this need.
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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.
