# Leica HistoCore Biocut Microtome - Brand Name or Equal

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c24525q0119

- Solicitation number: 36C24525Q0119
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was November 29, 2024 at 4:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 245-Network Contract Office 5 (36C245)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- First posted: November 21, 2024
- Last posted: November 21, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2ef884e6103549cd8c094aeeef43e552/view

## Description

MICROTOME SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS This machine s main function is to cut tissue ribbons for microscopic slides for pathologic examination. The Microtome MUST have the following capability: The Microtome MUST be manual unit. (We do not want any automation or electronics on this machine.) Must have a manual auto advance feature. Can be used with high or low-profile microtome blades on the same locking mechanism. Needs to have a personalized coarse feed wheel. Ability to switch between high- & low-profile blades by using a 2-in-1 blade holder. Should have an antistatic waste tray. Needs to have high and low-profile blades. Should have adjustable trim level.

## Publications

- November 21, 2024: Sources sought, due November 29, 2024 at 4:00 PM EST. Notice 2ef884e6103549cd8c094aeeef43e552. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2ef884e6103549cd8c094aeeef43e552/view

## Points of contact

- Theresa Thomas, Contracting Officer, theresa.thomas7@va.gov, 410-642-2411 x25261

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