Level Spacing and Multi-Level Sectioning

The contract requires the production of successive tissue sections with a minimum spacing of 50 microns between levels to maintain diagnostic precision and ensure reliable pathological analysis. This specification is critical for enabling accurate identification of cellular structures and abnormalities across multiple tissue planes, supporting high-standard medical evaluation procedures. All work must adhere to this dimensional requirement without exception, as deviations could compromise diagnostic outcomes and regulatory compliance. The contract is identified as a subcontract under NAICS code 621511 and is issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the 261-NETWORK Contract Office 21. The place of performance is designated with a zip code of 95655, indicating a specific geographic location for service delivery. The solicitation was posted on July 10, 2026, with a response deadline of July 31, 2026, at 7:00 PM. No set-aside designation or organization type is specified, and while no point of contact is listed, interested parties must submit proposals through the official SAM.gov portal before the stated deadline.