# INTEND TO SOLE SOURCE - to Scintica Inc. A Sole Source Purchase Order For A U-FAB Activo 3D Bioprinter In Support Of The Iowa City VA Healthcare System Research Department.

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26326q0448

- Solicitation number: 36C26326Q0448
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
- First posted: March 9, 2026
- Last posted: March 9, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5aa2168b02234509bd3b99275aa8056b/view

## Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to award a sole source purchase order to Scintica, Inc. for a 3D Bioprinter which is an integral component of a VA research project being conducted by the Iowa City VA Healthcare System Research Department. The NAICS code is 334516 and the size standard is 1000 employees. The PSC is 6515. HOW TO RESPOND: All responses must have the VA Identifier: 36C26326Q0448 in the subject line of the email. All responses must be received no later than: 05:00pm Central Time, Thursday March 19, 2026. All responses must be submitted to this email address: Joseph.Bennett@va.gov See attached: 36C26326Q0448 INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE DESCRIPTION AND INSTRUCTIONS

## Publications

- March 9, 2026: Special notice, due March 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 5aa2168b02234509bd3b99275aa8056b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5aa2168b02234509bd3b99275aa8056b/view

## Points of contact

- Joseph Bennett, Contract Officer, Joseph.Bennett@va.gov, 319-688-3633

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