Q--Reagent Usage Agreement

Network Contracting Activity 8 is seeking responsible sources to provide reagents, supplies, and consumable items to be used on the Ventana Symphony H&E Stainer or equal. The items will be delivered to North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System located in Gainesville FL. Sources must also provide replacement equipment with preventive maintenance and emergency repair support. This notice is for planning purposes and a solicitation is not available at this time. This synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources relative to NACIS 325413. Responses will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. Product Description Part Number Symphony B (1 x 1000 ml) 900-204 Symphony C (1x 1000 ml) 900-202 Symphony N1 (1 x 1000 ml) 900-201 Symphony N2+ (1 x 1000 ml) 900-213 Symphony D (1 x 10000 ml) 900-220 Symphony W (1 x 1000 ml) 900-203 Symphony Clear (1 x 2000 ml) 900-209 Optisure Coverslip (12 x 120) 900-221 Federal Supply Schedule holders, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Veteran Owned Small Business, HUB-Zone Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, and Women-Owned Small Business, are encouraged to respond. Responses to this notice shall be e-mailed or faxed to Clifford Snipe, Contract Specialist, FAX 352 381-5746; e-mail address: [email protected]. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received in writing no later than 3:00 p.m. EDT December 29, 2010. Responses should clearly state their ability to provide reagents and the resources to maintain the equipment after delivery. If a solicitation is issued, it will be announced at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from their responses to this announcement. Responses to this sources sought is not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.