6632--Tissue Processors for VISN 22

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is soliciting proposals for Tissue Processors and Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) for its Histology Departments across seven VISN 22 sites. This is an unrestricted, open-market, firm-fixed-price contract with a 90-day period of performance for delivery and installation. The solicitation, 36C26226Q0639, requires vendors to provide new, current model equipment meeting specific salient characteristics, including the ability to process 300-600 tissue cassettes, manage reagents, and integrate with a UPS providing at least 20 minutes of backup power. The contract incorporates various FAR and VAAR clauses regarding terms, conditions, payment, and security prohibitions. Offerors must provide an implementation plan for installation and training for at least two operators per facility. Invoices are to be submitted monthly as needed, and all communications must reference the solicitation number.

This document is an amendment to a previous combined solicitation, number 36C26226Q0639, for Tissue Processors for VISN 22. Issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 22, the amendment was posted on April 24, 2026, with a response date of May 4, 2026, at 7:00 AM Pacific Time, Los Angeles, USA. The solicitation falls under Product Service Code 6632 and NAICS Code 334516. The point of contact for this solicitation is Contract Specialist Marcos Diaz. The place of performance is VISN 22 Sites. Further details are provided in the attached document, 'S02 - RFQ 36C26226Q0639 P0001 SF30.'

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 22, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (Solicitation Number 36C26226Q0639) for the procurement of Tissue Processors for VISN 22 Sites. The contracting office is located in Long Beach, CA, and the response deadline for proposals is May 4, 2026, at 7:00 AM Pacific Time. The solicitation falls under Product Service Code 6632 and NAICS Code 334516. Marcos Diaz is the point of contact. Additional details are provided in the attached document, S02 - RFQ 36C26226Q0639.

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 22, has issued Amendment/Modification Number 0002 to Solicitation Number 36C26226Q0639, dated 05-06-2026. This amendment specifically applies to the solicitation for "Tissue Processors for VISN 22 sites." The purpose of this modification is to officially cancel the solicitation due to changes in the needs of the Government. All offerors and bidders are notified of this cancellation. The original terms and conditions of the solicitation, as heretofore changed, remain unchanged and in full force and effect, except for this cancellation.

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This document is an amendment to a solicitation for Tissue Processors for VISN 22 sites, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 22. The amendment, number 0001, dated 04-22-2026, clarifies that Paragraph SP1 Special Licensure concerning proof of CAP licensing does not apply to this solicitation and should be disregarded. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. The deadline for offers remains 7:00 AM PST on May 4, 2026.