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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This is not a solicitation for bids, proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of all qualified sources to perform a potential requirement. The responses received from interested contractors will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 20, is conducting market research to identify potential sources which can provide the following: Olympus BX46 MICROSCOPE WITH FACE TO FACE DUAL-VIEW. Brand Name or Equal to Olympus America Inc. IAW 52.211-6 Brand Name or Equal. Use for training and teaching in the practice in Dermatology, screening and viewing cells of Derm. scopes and samples with students and/or residents as assigned.

Part Number
QTY
Description
1-U2B5222
1
UPLFLN4X-2; U Plan Fluorite 4X Objective, NA 0.13, WD 17MM
1-U2B5242
1
UPLFLN10X2-2; U Plan Fluorite 10X Objective, NA 0.3, WD 10MM
1-U2B5252
1
UPLFLN20X-2; U Plan Fluorite 20X Objective, NA 0.5, WD 2.1MM
1-U2B5272
1
UPLFLN40X-2; U Plan Fluorite 40X Objective, NA 0.75, WD 0.51MM
1-U2B921
1
PLAPON2X;PLAN APO 2X OBJECTIVE,NA 0.08,WD 6.2MM Frame
BX46F3
1
BX46F-1-3; Microscope Frame with 5-Position Nosepiece
5-UL3152
1
U-LHLEDC-1-2; TRANSMITTED WHITE LED FOR BX43, BX46, BX63
UYCP-11
2
UYCP-11; US Style 3-prong Power Cord
OMT-010
1
LOGO CLOTH DUSTCOVER 11X25X26", ANTI-STATIC BX, IX Stage and Holder
4-U132
1
U-SVRC; RIGHT HAND MECHANICAL STAGE FOR BX45
4-U146
1
U-HLST-4, LEFT RELEASE SINGLE SLIDE HOLDER, THICK Observation Tube
3-U141EC
1
U-TTBI-1-2;TILT/TELESCOPE OBS TUBE,INVERTED,0-25DEG.ECOGLASS
WHN10X-1-8
2
Eyepiece for BX/IX, 10x w/ =24mm t=1.5mm Retical Shelf, FN22
WHN10X-H-1-8
2
Eyepiece for BX/IX, 10x Focusing w/ =24mm t=1.5mm Retical Shelf, FN22 Options
U-DO3-1-7
1
Dual Observation Attachment for Front-to-Back Viewing with Built-In LED Pointer
3-U137
1
U-TBI-3-CLI; TILTING BINOCULAR OBS TUBE,5-35 DEG ,REVERSE
U-P500
1
BX45-PO;POLARIZER FOR BX45 FILTER SLOT
U-P115
1
U-ANT; ANALYZER FOR TRANSMITTED LIGHT, FITS IN NOSEPI SLIDER
Microscope must be a dual headed, face to face device having a single viewing platform where specimens are held for viewing using the specified illuminator on the spec sheet.
Illuminator must be LED lamp
Observation Tubes at Widefield and having the Binocular and Trinocular tilting

Delivery: 30 Days ARO

Potential Businesses having the capabilities necessary to provide the above stated equipment services are invited to respond to this Sources Sought Notice via e-mail to Gregory.watson2@va.gov no later than 04/17/23. No telephone inquiries will be accepted.
RESPONSES SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: company name, address, and business size, point of contact name, phone number, and e-mail address. VAAR 852.212-71 GRAY MARKET AND COUNTERFEIT ITEMS (FEB 2023) applies to this sources sought.

Please note whether system is presently offered on a current Government contract. NAICS Code 339112 is applicable to determine business size standard. Any questions or concerns may also be directed to Gregory.watson2@va.gov via e-mail.
Disclaimer and Important Notes:
This Sources Sought Notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. The Government will treat any information received as proprietary and will not share such information with other companies. Any organization responding to this Sources Sought Notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. The Government may or may not issue a solicitation as a result of this announcement. There is no solicitation available at this time.

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