ContractCombined Synopsis/SolicitationService-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside

6640--ROTARY MICROTOME

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 36C26226Q0813
Response Deadline
Jun 12, 2026
23 days left
Days Remaining
23
Until deadline
Set-Aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside
Notice Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Veterans Affairs, through Network Contracting Office 22, is seeking a rotary microtome for the Pathology and Laboratory department at the VA San Diego Healthcare System. The acquisition is for a commercial rotary microtome instrument and includes a high-throughput requirement, with additional salient characteristics provided in the attached specifications. It is set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses and includes solicitation terms covering limitations on subcontracting, manufacturer and non-manufacturer rules, Buy American requirements, and restrictions on certain foreign-made products and services; the place of performance is the VA San Diego Healthcare System in San Diego, California. Offers are due by June 12, 2026, at 3:00 PM Pacific Time.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
334516
Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
PSC Code
6640
LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

Solicitation Documents

3 Files
ATTACHMENT A - SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS - ROTARY MICROTOME.docx
Word22 KBMay 20, 2026
AI Summary
The VA San Diego Healthcare System (VASDHCS) Pathology and Laboratory department requires a high-throughput rotary microtome, specified as a
RFQ 36C26226Q0813 - ROTARY MICROTOME.docx
Word227 KBMay 20, 2026
AI Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing Solicitation number 36C26226Q0813, a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a Rotary Microtome Instrument for the Path and Lab department of VA San Diego Healthcare System. This acquisition is set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concerns. The solicitation incorporates various federal acquisition regulations and VA-specific clauses, including those related to contract terms, options for increased quantity, prohibitions on discriminatory DEI activities, Buy American requirements, and security prohibitions concerning certain foreign-made products and services. Offerors must complete certifications regarding limitations on subcontracting and compliance with manufacturer/non-manufacturer rules. Offers are due by June 12, 2026, 3:00 PM PDT.
36C26226Q0813.docx
Word15 KBMay 20, 2026
AI Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 22, has issued Solicitation Number 36C26226Q0813 as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a Rotary Microtome. This acquisition is specifically for the Path and Lab department of VA Greater Los Angeles and is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concerns. The response deadline is June 12, 2026, at 3:00 PM Pacific Time. The place of performance will be the VA San Diego Healthcare System. This combined synopsis/solicitation includes detailed instructions for offerors and references additional attached documents for salient characteristics and solicitation details.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMay 20, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineJun 12, 2026
expiryArchive DateAug 11, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Sub-Tier
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office
262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)

Point of Contact

Contract Specialist
Kal Carabon

Place of Performance

San Diego, CA
VA San Diego Healthcare System 3350 La Jolla Village Drive

Official Sources