LECIA VT1200S VIBRATOME
ID: 36C24725Q0837Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)AUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to acquire a Leica VT1200S Vibratome for the Dorn VA Medical Center located in Columbia, South Carolina. This procurement involves obtaining one fully automated vibratome unit, along with essential equipment such as a power cord and Vibrocheck, under a firm-fixed price contract with no specific set-aside for small businesses. The vibratome is crucial for enhancing the medical capabilities of the VA, providing advanced operational capabilities for laboratory applications. Interested vendors must submit their proposals via email by July 22, 2025, at 07:00 AM EST, and can direct inquiries to Rudy A. Cortinez at rudy.cortinez@a.gov or by phone at 706-733-0188.

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation for the acquisition of a Leica VT1200S Vibratome for the Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, SC. The request is structured as an unrestricted solicitation under full and open competition, indicating no specific set-aside for small businesses. The contract type is firm-fixed price, and vendors must respond by July 22, 2025, at 07:00 AM EST via email. The solicitation seeks to procure one fully automated Leica VT1200 S unit, with associated equipment including a power cord and Vibrocheck. Included are detailed specifications for the vibratome, such as operational capabilities, performance characteristics, and the necessary components required for optimal usage and installation. Terms and conditions cover various clauses related to contract execution, subcontracting limitations, and payment processing, emphasizing compliance with federal acquisition regulations. The document instructs offerors on submission protocols and emphasizes the importance of thorough technical evaluation alongside pricing comparison to determine the best offer for the government. This solicitation illustrates the VA's commitment to enhancing its medical capabilities through high-quality equipment procurement.
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