This Pre-Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Veterans Affairs was posted on September 1, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.
6640--650-26-3-871-0394: IonOptix Vibrating Microtome - HCR (VA-26-00070200)
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, through Network Contracting Office 1, intends to award a sole source contract to IonOptix LLC for the procurement of specialized scientific equipment to support cardiovascular translational research at the Providence VA Medical Center in Rhode Island. Under the authority of FAR 6.302.1, IonOptix LLC is identified as the only responsible source capable of satisfying the agency's requirements. The procurement consists of a Campden 9000SMZ Vibrating Microtome and a Campden 7610B Tissue Bath Cooler, which are essential for precisely slicing live myocardial tissues at a thickness of 1 mm to study cardiac mechanical performance. This action is a pre-solicitation notice and not a formal solicitation, meaning no competitive bidding process will be posted to SAM.gov. The procurement is categorized under NAICS code 334519 (or 334516) with a size standard of 1,000 employees and PSC/FSC 6640. Interested parties must submit responses to the Contracting Specialist by September 4, 2026, at 10:00 am EST. The final determination to conduct a competitive procurement remains at the sole discretion of the Contracting Officer.
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Department of Veterans Affairs, Providence, ME, 02908, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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