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NAICS 325413- In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing. The proposed contract action is to provide a full-service agreement for Sakura Tissue Tek Equipment as listed below: Item Description Location 1 Vendor is to provide full on-site support to include all labor, parts, tools, calibration tests, and travel for both corrective and preventative maintenance needs for the equipment listed below. Annual Service for Sakura Tissue Tek Processor SN 6040 A Tissue-Tek® TEC 6 Cryo Module; 115 VAC, 60 Hz, 2 A Annual service for Sakura Tissue Tek embedding module (SN 51080289) and cryo module (SN 51090280) Fayetteville VAMC The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), Soliciting from a single source. Contract will be for an estimated period of performance 01 September 2024 2 September 2025. This notice of intent is not a request for quotation. Interested parties may identify their interest in the requirement and capabilities to Ricardo.McIntosh@va.gov no later than 12:00 PM EST, July 26, 2024. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the government. (a) Gray market items are Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) goods sold through unauthorized channels in direct competition with authorized distributors. This procurement is for new OEM medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts) for VA Medical Centers. No remanufacture or gray market items will be acceptable. 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