# Histology Equipment Service Questions and Answers

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24125q0038

- Solicitation number: 36C24125Q0038
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Nexus Group, LLC
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 241-Network Contract Office 01 (36C241)
- NAICS: 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Product or service code: J065 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: White River Junction
- County: Windsor County (FIPS 50027). https://abierto.us/counties/windsor-county-vt-50027
- City: White River Junction. https://abierto.us/cities/white-river-junction-vt-5083575
- First posted: October 17, 2024
- Last posted: December 9, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/12b7939124b3454fb79a60b1595d102a/view

## Description

The purpose of this amendment is to inform of the following questions and answers: What is the model of the Sakura Tissue Processor Serial Number 60300395?

**Answer:** the model number is VIP6 Will you please share the PM dates for the instruments listed in the RFQ? Device System ID/ Serial Number EE# Â Thermo Sci, Finesse Microtome FN2287A1205 79543 SEPT Thermo Sci, HISTO AUTOCUT 5108 55694 JULY Leica RM2255 Microtome 2831/06.2008 22723 SEPT Leica Autostainer XL Stainer 3577/08.2013 28878 MARCH Leica CV5030 Coverslipper 7380 54278 JULY Sakura Tek 5 Embedder 51012664-0712 79790 JULY Thermo Sci, CM1850 Cryostat 1451/10.2008 23564 MARCH Leica CM1860UV Cryostat 00000003484 36195 MARCH Are there any current issues with any of the instruments? No.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Nexus Group, LLC (UEI PGLKEDN59FB8)
- Contract: 36C24125A0031
- Obligated: $0.00
- Link: solicitation number 36C24125Q0038 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C241 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_36C24125A0031_3600/


## Publications

- October 17, 2024: Sources sought, due October 24, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice 8a880071dad3436db1f158c0bdf838fe. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8a880071dad3436db1f158c0bdf838fe/view
- December 3, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 11, 2024 at 4:30 PM EST. Notice 15ba61970b78461ea6542b5adfbcc421. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/15ba61970b78461ea6542b5adfbcc421/view
- December 9, 2024: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 11, 2024 at 4:30 PM EST. Notice 12b7939124b3454fb79a60b1595d102a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/12b7939124b3454fb79a60b1595d102a/view

## Points of contact

- Manases Cabrera, Contracting Specialist, manases.cabrera@va.gov, 781-687-4418

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