# Lebanon VA - ThinPrep 5000 Processor System | NCO 04

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24425q0428

- Solicitation number: 36C24425Q0428
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Hologic Sales and Service, LLC
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 244-Network Contract Office 4 (36C244)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
- County: Lebanon County (FIPS 42075). https://abierto.us/counties/lebanon-county-pa-42075
- City: Lebanon. https://abierto.us/cities/lebanon-pa-4242168
- First posted: March 24, 2025
- Last posted: March 24, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/deb0bfa7a02f4788a78c2fc0154645b8/view

## Description

INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE In accordance with FAR 6.302-1 Only One Responsible Source and No other Supplies or Services will satisfy agency requirement. The Lebanon VA Medical Center (LVAMC) intends to negotiate a Sole Source Award with Hologic Sales and Services, LLC (Hologic). They are located at 250 Campus Drive, Marlborough, MA 01752. Hologic shall provide: all resources necessary to accomplish the deliverables described in this Statement of Need (SON). The contractor shall be responsible for the following:

This scope requires that the contractor provide an automated ThinPrep 5000 processor system for the Laboratory Department at the Lebanon VAMC for the processing of fluid-based gynecological, non-gynecological and urine specimens. The system must include the following components/features, options: FDA approved technology for use in a clinical laboratory. Ability to process ThinPrep PAP test, ThinPrep Non-GYN and ThinPrep UroCyte samples. Minimal daily maintenance, minimal hands-on time to perform maintenance.

Hands free processing Automated vial uncapping and capping Automated chain of custody Barcode tracking of samples and slides Includes an integrated imager Includes a Compass stainer Installation Installation and Training: On-site vendor installation and training is required for up to 5 Cytology/Histology technologists.

**Warranty of Equipment:** Contractor must provide manufacturer warranty on all provided equipment and supplies for first year from date of receipt and verification of installation/operation. Service and/or Maintenance: 24/7 technical support telephone assistance is required. On-site service within 24 hours, hardware, and software updates at no additional cost to the government during the warranty period. The NAICS code for this procurement is 334516. The size standard is 1000 employees.

Interested parties that can meet the capabilities and requirements, may identify their interest and submit quotations. This notice of intent is not a request for quotations. Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements, must submit information about their capabilities no later than NOON EST, 03/26/2025. All information shall be provided at no cost, or obligation to the Government. No solicitation will be made available. Information must be sent to the Contract Specialist, yazmin.alvarez@va.gov.

Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Contracting Department will proceed with the sole source negotiation with Hologic. End of Document

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Hologic Sales and Service, LLC (UEI Q1NBY5GKN9Z3)
- Contract: 36C24425P0405, purchase order
- Obligated: $112,000.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 36C24425Q0428 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C244 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_36C24425P0405_3600_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 24, 2025: Special notice. Notice deb0bfa7a02f4788a78c2fc0154645b8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/deb0bfa7a02f4788a78c2fc0154645b8/view

## Points of contact

- Yazmin Alvarez, Contract Specialist, yazmin.alvarez@va.gov, 302-690-4601

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