# SAM #36C24727Q0032 VA Augusta seeks sole source consumables and service for Hologic Thin Prep 2000 and Genesis instruments **Buyer:** VANCO 7 **Posted:** September 15, 2026 **Respond By:** September 23, 2026 **Identifier:** 36C24727Q0032 **NAICS:** 334516, 423450, 325413 This opportunity is a sole source procurement by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 07, for consumables and services supporting Hologic Thin Prep 2000 and Thin Prep Genesis instruments at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA. - Sole source contract to Hologic Sales and Service, LLC (OEM) - Products include reagents, assays, consumables, supplies, and service for Hologic Thin Prep 2000 and Thin Prep Genesis instruments - Used for preparing slides from PAP and body fluid specimens in Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service - Contract structure: base period plus four option years (annual renewal) - No competitive solicitation; responses due by August 23, 2026 - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Procurement under FAR 6.302-1 (only one responsible source) - Only Hologic products compatible with the named instruments are acceptable - Estimated contract value likely in the low to mid six figures, depending on annual usage **Key Details:** - OEM: Hologic Sales and Service, LLC - Location: Augusta, GA (Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center) - Requirement: Laboratory consumables and service for cytology instruments - Sole source justification: Only Hologic is authorized to supply these items - No competitive alternatives accepted ### Description

 Department of Veteran Affairs, The Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center to establish a contract with Hologic Inc. to establish a procurement mechanism for consumable items that will be used on the Hologic Thin Prep 2000 or the Hologic Thin Prep Genesis to make slides affixed with cellular material from PAP and body fluid specimens. The Charlie Norwood VAMC has purchased the Hologic Thin Prep 2000 and will be procuring a new instrument (Thin Prep Genesis).  A base plus four contract for the consumable items is desired.

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