This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice in conjunction with procedures in FAR Part 13. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. The solicitation number, VA261-16-Q-1186 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-89 effective July 14, 2016 and Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation Supplement (VAAR) current to January 7, 2010. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit a price quotation. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 334516, size standard 1000. This solicitation is set-aside for Small Business, however if there are two or more Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) who are authorized distributors of Leica Microsystems and are capable of providing the requirement, this acquisition will be set-aside for SDVOSBs or VOSBs. Unverified SDVOBs or VOSBs are considered non-responsive and price quotations will not be evaluated. Please provide price quotation using the attached RFQ. All price quotes received on or before 09/16/2016 will be considered by the Government. Only emailed price quotations received directly from interested persons are acceptable.

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