Opportunity
SAM #36C25226Q0680
Leica VT1200 S Vibrating Blade Microtome System and Accessories Procurement for VA Medical Research
Buyer
VA Contracting Office 252
Posted
September 11, 2026
Respond By
September 16, 2026
Identifier
36C25226Q0680
NAICS
334516, 423450
This procurement opportunity is issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, for the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs, Great Lakes Acquisition Center - Jesse Brown VA Medical Center - Contract Specialist: Arneil Genus - OEM Highlight: - Leica Microsystems is the specified Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) - Products Requested: - Leica VT1200 S Fully Automated Vibrating Blade Microtome System (quantity: 1) - Power cord NEMA5 15 C13 (quantity: 1) - VT 1200 Silver Service (quantity: 1) - Vibrocheck (quantity: 1) - Notable Requirements: - Brand name only: No substitutes accepted; only Leica VT1200 S system and accessories - Equipment supports diabetes mellitus research by enabling precision-cut liver slices for ex-vivo studies - Delivery required within 30-45 days to VA Medical Center warehouse - One-time procurement; no option years or ongoing subscription - Vendors must review the attached document for full specifications and delivery instructions.
Description
This is for the purchase of Leica VT1200S Vibrating Blade Microtome - Brand name only for the Research Dept. In addition, this requirement includes delivery to this FOB Destination.
For more information, please see attached document called: "S02_RFQ 36C25226Q0680_Leica VT1200s Vibrating Microtome_due NLT 9.16.26_1PM CST", and refer to Section B for specific information.
If interested/can provide the requested end-product and can meet requirement, please submit all quotes No Later Than the posting due date listed to the Contracting Officer via email only at: arneil.genus@va.gov