SAM #36C24626Q0682

VA Market Research for HistoCore Lightning Slide Printer and Accessories

This opportunity involves the Department of Veterans Affairs, 246-Network Contracting Office 6, seeking market research for the procurement of a HistoCore Lightning Slide Printer and related accessories for the Salem VA Medical Center in Virginia. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs - 246-Network Contracting Office 6 - Salem VA Medical Center, Virginia - OEMs and Vendors: - HistoCore (OEM for the Lightning Slide Printer) - Vendors must provide Authorized Distributor Documents - Products/Services Requested: - HistoCore Lightning Slide Printer - Associated accessories (no specific part numbers or quantities provided) - Notable Requirements: - Vendors must be registered in SAM under NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instruments) - Only vendors with valid Authorized Distributor Documents will be considered - This is a sources sought notice for market research, not a solicitation or award

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Page 1 of 4 THIS NOTICE IS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT INTEND TO AWARD A CONTRACT ON THE BASIS OF THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE OR REIMBURSE ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE.

The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct market research to find qualified vendors and to assist Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6 in determining if a future contract effort can be competitively awarded. The Hampton VA Medical Center (VAMC) has a requirement for HistoCore Ligtning Slide Printer and Accessories. Contractor shall possess relevant Authorized Distributor Documents.

The applicable North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this effort is 334516- Analytical Lab oratory Instrument with the Size Standard of 1000 Employees. If the Government determines there are qualified vendors for this requirement, a solicitation will be published and posted on the Contracting Opportunities website. The Government will use this information solely to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for this procurement. HOW TO RESPOND: All responses shall be submitted no later than June 16, 2026 @ 11:00 AM EST. All interested parties should respond, in writing via email to Yanique.williamschin@va.gov. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Respondents to this notice shall provide the following information: Company/individual name, Address, Point of contact with phone number Information describing your interest, Indicate FSS/GSA contract number or Open Market, as applicable FSS Category you qualify for Tax ID number DUNS number Unique Entity ID (UEI) (SAM) Capabilities statement Company Socio-Economic SIZE (example large, small, SDVOSB, VOSB, WOSB etc.)

Interested firms shall be registered in the (SAM) database under the above NAICS code at http://www.sam.gov to be considered for an award. Please submit responses via email to Yanique.williamschin@va.gov in Microsoft Office/PDF format by 11:00 AM (Eastern Standard Time) 06/16/2026. Please include Sources Sought# 36C24626Q0682_1 in subject title. NOTE: Responses to this announcement will not be returned, nor will there be any ensuing discussions or debriefings of any responses. However, information obtained as a result of this announcement may be reflected in any subsequent solicitation. This announcement is Government market research purposes ONLY

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