This is a Request for Information (RFI) to conduct market research to determine the availability of vendors capable of providing the requirement for an automatic equipment for cutting and labeling history paraffin blocks and labeling tissue slides. This requirement is a standard request for the Fayetteville Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). This RFI does not guarantee the issuance of an RFQ. If you have the availability to provide the requirement, please respond to this RFI with a capabilities statement. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes. It does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. The VA is not, at this time, seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. Responders are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI; all costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested vendor's expense. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFQ, if any is issued. Any information submitted by respondents to this RFI is strictly voluntary. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Requirement The Fayetteville VAMC requires automatic equipment for cutting and labeling history paraffin blocks and labeling tissue slides. Description CLIN Pat Number Description Quantity 1 A8390005B Slidemate AS System SDS Total Care 1 2 23 900 672 Microtome HM 355 S PKG 1 3 23 245 455 POS Premier SVC 1 Year HM 355S3 1 4 A83800005B PRNTMATE AS450 Printer System TCP 1 Please note that requirement defined to date may change before an acquisition strategy is determine. RFI requirements are as follows: 1. Please acknowledge if your company is an authorized provider of Fisher Healthcare Part of Thermo Fisher Scientific. 2. Submit responses and related information via email to [email protected] by 4:30 PM EST June 15, 2021. Proprietary/Confidential material shall be clearly marked on every page that contains such. Include the name, phone number, and email address of the lead from your organization. VA reserves the right not to respond to any or all emails or materials submitted

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