Please note that this is neither a request for quotes nor a request for proposals. The Government intends to issue a contract on a Sole Source basis to Ventana Medical Systems, Inc to provide the reagents required by the Immunohistochemistry section of the Anatomic Pathology Department and the Richard L. Roudebush VAMC in Indianapolis, IN. A specific listing of required reagents is listed below. Applicable NAICS code is 325412 size standard $7.0 million. The expected date of this award is Aug 01, 2010. Questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing (email or fax is acceptable) and received no later than Jul 26, 2010. No telephone inquires will be accepted. Faxes should be addressed to James Hallock, Contract Specialist, at 317-988-1809; emails to [email protected]. The Immunohistochemistry section of the RLR VAMC utilizes a Ventana Benchmark LT staining machine, designed to use proprietary fitted vials of antibodies and other reagents that snap into the machine. These proprietary reagents include the following: Actin, Alfa-Feto-Protein, Calretinin, CD3, CD10, CD20, CD31, CD34, CD68, CD117, CDX-2, CarcinoEmbrionic Antigen (CEA), Chromogranin, Cytokeratin 7, Cytokeratin 20, Pan-cytokeratin, Cytokeratin HMW, Desmin, E-Cadherin, Epithelial Membrane Antigen (EMA), GFAP, H. Pylori, Ki67, Leucocyte Common Antigen, Melan A, Melanosome (HMB45), Myoglobin, P504S, Prostate Specific Antigen, PSAP, RCC, S100, Synaptophysin, TTF-1, Thyroglobulin, Vimentin, CC-1, Anibody blocker, Amplification Kit, Blueing reagent, DAB ultraview detection kit, EZ prep kit, Hematoxylin, labels, Liquid coverslip, Protease 1, reaction buffer, SSC, Thermopad slides, dispenser rack, Prep kit 2, Prep kit 3.

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