This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE only. It is being presented to determine if there are two (2) or more capable Small Businesses who can perform the requirements for an anticipated contract. Responses to this notice will be used for information and planning purposes. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this notice. All capable businesses should respond with a capability statement. The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Histology Service is seeking a contractor to provide antibodies, special stains, cell conditioners and other reagents to be ordered as needed directly by the laboratory located at University Drive C, Pittsburgh , PA 15240. Reagent Requirements - EXACT MATCH Period of Performance 10/01/2015 - 09/30/2016 **REAGENTS WILL BE ORDERED AS NECESSARY** CLIN CATALOG NUMBER PRODUCT 1 760-2601 Actin 2 760-4605 Androgen receptor 3 860-027 AFB III KIT 4 760-2603 AFP 5 790-2918 ALK-1 6 760-080 Amplification Kit 7 790-4464 BCL-2 8 760-4241 BCL-6 9 760-2037 Bluing Agent 10 760-2609 CA 19-9 11 790-4467 Calretinin 12 950-124 CC1 13 950-123 CC2 14 790-4341 CD 3 15 790-4423 CD 4 16 790-4451 CD 5 17 790-4558 CD 7 18 790-4460 CD 8 19 760-2504 CD 15 20 760-2531 CD 20 21 760-4245 CD 21 22 790-4408 CD 23 23 790-2926 CD 30 24 760-4378 CD 31 25 790-2927 CD 34 26 760-2505 CD 45 (LCA) 27 790-4465 CD 56 28 790-2931 CD 68 29 790-4452 CD 99 30 760-2507 CEA 31 760-2519 Chromogranin A 32 790-4554 CK5/6 33 790-4462 CK7 34 790-4431 CK 20 35 860-026 Congo Red Staining Kit 36 790-4508 Cyclin D1 37 760-4395 D2-40 (PODOPLANIN) 38 760-2513 Desmin 39 860-004 Diastase 40 790-4463 EMA 41 760-4383 EP-CAM (BER-EP4) 42 950-102 EZ prep 43 760-2642 Factor VIII 44 760-4384 Factor XIII A 45 760-2699 FITC albumin 46 760-2688 FITC C 1Q 47 760-2686 FITC C3 48 760-2687 FITC C4 49 760-2685 FITC Fibrinogen 50 760-2681 FITC IgA 51 760-2680 FITC IgG 52 760-2682 FITC IgM 53 760-4345 GFAP 54 790-4564 GLYPICAN 3 55 860-028 GMS II Kit 56 790-1014 H. pylori 57 760-2021 Hematoxylin 58 790-4366 HMB 45 59 760-4260 HHV 8 60 760-4350 HSA 61 790-4373 Anti-Keratin(34BE12) 62 760-1209 Inform EBER 63 760-1201 Kappa DNP Probe (495-524) 64 760-1202 Kappa DNP Probe (538-567) 65 760-1203 Kappa DNP Probe (597-626) 66 760-1204 Kappa DNP Probe (637-666) 67 790-4286 KI-67 68 760-1205 Lambda DNP Probe (664-693) 69 760-1206 Lambda DNP Probe (704-733) 70 760-1207 Lambda DNP Probe (768-797) 71 760-1208 Lambda DNP Probe (826-855) 72 243-4369 ISH dispenser 1 73 243-4370 ISH dispenser 2 74 243-4399 ISH dispenser 3 75 243-4400 ISH dispenser 4 76 860-009 Iron stain 77 760-097 ISH I-View Detection Kit 78 780-4148 ISH protease 2 79 860-019 Jones stain Kit 80 790-2990 MART-1 Melanin A 81 650-010 LCS (high temp)LCS 82 790-4535 MLH-1 83 760-4265 MSH-2 84 860-011 Mucicarmine Kit 85 790-4561 MOC 31 86 760-4529 MUM 1 87 760-2659 Myeloperoxidase 88 760-4446 NAPSIN A 89 760-4392 4-Oct 90 790-2912 P 53 91 790-4509 P 63 92 760-2595 Pan Keratin(AE1/AE3) 93 790-4420 PAX 5 94 860-014 PAS staining Kit 95 760-2018 Protease 1 96 760-2506 PSA 97 760-4273 RCC 98 950-300 Reaction buffer (10X) 99 780-2218 Red Stain II 100 860-024 Reticulum Stain Kit 101 860-015 Special stain wash(10x) 102 950-110 SSC (10X) 103 860-025 Steiner Cleaning Kit 104 860-018 Steiner Stain Kit 105 790-4407 Synaptophysin 106 760-2671 Thyroglobulin 107 1632900 Transfer Ribbon 108 860-023 Trichrome III Green Kit 109 790-4398 TTF-1 110 790-4365 Tyrosinase 111 650-210 Ultra LCS 112 950-224 Ultra CC1 113 950-223 Ultra CC2 114 760-500 Ultraview DAB Kit 115 760-501 Ultraview RED Kit 116 790-2917 Vimentin 117 860-005 ELASTIC STAIN KIT (VVG) 118 760-4397 WT-1 119 860-035 Special stain wash 120 860-034 Special stain LCS 121 860-036 Special stain Depar 122 860-016 Cleaning Kit 123 860-037 Special Stain Clean Plus 124 860-030 Steiner II 125 860-023 Trichrome Green 126 860-031 Trichrome Blue 127 1418702 EBAR Labels Please indicate the socio-economic status of your firm. As indicated above, the North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 325413 and the small business threshold is 500 employees. Please check the following that apply: 1. Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business _____ 2. Veteran Owned Small Business _____ 3. Small Business _____ 4. (8a) Firm _____ 5. HUB Zone _____ 6. Large Business/other than small business firm _____ 7. GSA Contract Schedule Holder _____ Responses to this notice should include the following: o Offeror's company name, TIN, DUNS, address, point of contact, title, phone number, and email address o Offeror's capability to meet this requirement and any pertinent information which demonstrates the firm's ability to meet the above requirements o Size of business pursuant to the North American Industrial Classification Code (NAICS) All responses shall be submitted in writing no later than seven calendar days from the date of this notice being posted. Point of Contact Kecia M. Blackwell, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VAMC, 3900 Woodland Ave. (90C), Philadelphia, PA 19104 E-mail: [email protected] Facsimile or telephone responses will not be accepted. Simply responding as and "interested party" in www.fbo.gov does not constitute your company as a source. Offeror must provide the above requested information. After review of the responses to this sources sought notice, a solicitation announcement may be published on the FBO website in the near future. Responses to this sources sought announcement are not considered adequate responses to the solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have to respond to the solicitation announcement in addition to responding to this sources sought notice. All interested parties are reminded to be registered with System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov in order to be eligible for award of Government contracts. All questions, inquiries, and/or requests for clarification concerning this Sources Sought shall be submitted in writing via electronic mail only to [email protected]. Phone calls and/or faxes will not be accepted.

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