6650--646-25-1-233-0001 | Pathology Scope | NCO 4 Commodities 2 (VA-25-00007646)
ID: 36C24425Q0080Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEST EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (6650)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a presolicitation notice for the procurement of a digital microscope camera, specifically a Brand Name or Equal to the Olympus DP75, intended for use at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. This procurement is crucial for enhancing the capabilities of the healthcare system in providing quality pathology services. The full solicitation is expected to be released on or about November 15, 2024, and is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the NAICS code 333310, which pertains to Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing. Interested vendors must ensure their registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) and direct any inquiries in writing to Contract Specialist Joanne Skaff at joanne.skaff@va.gov, as no telephone inquiries will be accepted.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Joanne SkaffContract Specialist
    (570) 899-6581
    joanne.skaff@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a presolicitation notice regarding the procurement of a digital microscope camera, specified as a Brand Name or Equal to the Olympus DP75, for the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. This notice is intended to notify potential offerors that the full solicitation will be released on or about November 15, 2024, and emphasized that it is a Small Business set-aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code applicable here is 333310, relating to machinery manufacturing, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. Interested vendors must monitor the Contract Opportunities website for the solicitation package and any amendments, as well as ensure their registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to award. This presolicitation does not obligate the government to award a contract or pay for proposal preparations and restricts inquiries to written communication directed to the designated contract specialist, Joanne Skaff. The document underscores the VA's intention to fulfill a specific procurement need while outlining the procedural framework for suppliers engaging in government contracting activities.
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