6640--VISN 23 Industry Day Chemistry / Immunochem Cost Per Reportable
ID: 36C26325Q0006Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)Saint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is hosting an Industry Day for the Veteran Integrated Service Network 23 (VISN23) focused on the procurement of Chemistry and Immunochemistry Analyzers. This event, scheduled for October 8-11, 2024, at various locations including St. Cloud, Iowa City, Minneapolis, and Twin Ports, aims to conduct market research and identify potential suppliers capable of providing uniform instrumentation across four VISN23 sites without modifications to existing infrastructure. The initiative underscores the VA's commitment to enhancing laboratory capabilities to better serve veterans, and interested vendors must respond with specific company details by September 27, 2024, to secure a time slot for the Industry Day. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Emanuel Nevarez at emanuel.nevarez@va.gov or by phone at (320) 255-6354.

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    Emanuel NevarezContract Specialist
    (320) 255-6354
    emanuel.nevarez@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is hosting an Industry Day for the Veteran Integrated Service Network 23 (VISN23) focused on Chemistry and Immunochemistry Analyzers. Scheduled for October 8-11, 2024, at various locations including St. Cloud, Iowa City, Minneapolis, and Twin Ports, this event invites vendors capable of supplying necessary instrumentation to four VISN23 sites. The aim is to conduct market research and identify potential suppliers, allowing interested contractors to submit statements of interest and demonstrate capabilities through site tours. It is emphasized that all sites require uniform instrumentation without modifications to existing infrastructure. Interested vendors must respond with specific company details by September 27, 2024, to secure a time slot for the Industry Day. This initiative reflects the VA's commitment to enhancing laboratory capabilities to better serve veterans.
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