J066--Lab Histology Equipment SMA
Veterans Affairs, Department of · VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
This notice is not accepting responses (deadline was Apr 16, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT).
Page kept for research and related open opportunities below. For current work in this category, use the related notices or browse hubs.
- Response deadline
- Apr 16, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
- Posted
- Apr 6, 2026
- Solicitation
- 36C25726Q0433
- Set-aside
- None listed
- Place of performance
- —
- Contracting office
- 257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257) · San Antonio · TX
- Source
- SAM.gov · updated May 9, 2026
Description
Special Notice Special Notice Page 1 of 3 Special Notice *= Required Field Special Notice Page 4 of 4 Special Notice Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Procurement The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 17, intends to award a firm-fixed priced contract to Richard-Allan Scientific LLC.: Scope Lab Histology Equipment Service Maintenance Agreement for VA owned Histology Lab Equipment for the VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend (VCB) Health Care System, 2601 Veterans Drive, Harlingen, TX 78550. For the following equipment: Quantity Manufacture Product Serial # Location 1 Fisher Scientific Clearvue Glass Coverslipper CV74692404EP 3rd Floor Lab 1 Thermo Scientfic Embedding Unit Paraffin HS9517A2008T 3rd Floor Lab 1 Thermo Scientific Tissue Embedding Unit HS9515C2008 3rd floor Lab 1 Thermo Fisher Scientific Excelsior AS ET71132101EP 3rd floor Lab Location The preventive maintenance will be performed at the VCB Health Care Center at Harlingen (HCC), located at 2601 Veterans Drive, Harlingen, Texas 78550. Period of Performance The Contract period of performance: Base 06/01/2026 05/31/2027 Option 1 06/01/2027 05/31/2028 Option 2 06/01/2028 05/31/2029 Option 3 06/01/2029 05/31/2030 Option 4 12/01/2030 11/30/2031 See Statement of Work for complete details.
What similar awards have paid
Real federal awards already on the books in a similar lane — so you can size the opportunity, not guess. This is public history, not a bid price, cost estimate, or prediction that you will win.
Typical award size
$28,380
Middle of the pack for similar past awards
Most similar awards fall between $16,100 and $62,932
Who has won work like this
Public awardees in this lane — useful for competitor scan or teaming ideas, not a ranked list of “best” firms.
- 1GOLDBELT FRONTIER, LLC7 awards$15.14M
- 2FEI COMPANY8 awards$2.64M
- 3REVVITY HEALTH SCIENCES, INC.9 awards$1.04M
- 4JEOL USA, INC.18 awards$1.01M
- 5BECKMAN COULTER, INC.9 awards$757,284
- 6NEXUS GROUP LLC12 awards$693,548
- 7SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS USA, INC.2 awards$639,955
- 8CARL ZEISS MICROSCOPY, LLC11 awards$616,531
Recent examples
A few of the newest similar awards in our index.
- THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLCSep 30, 2025Environmental Protection Agency$58,628Source
- THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLCSep 30, 2025Environmental Protection Agency$52,038Source
- ILLUMINA, INC.Sep 30, 2025Environmental Protection Agency$40,085Source
- PEAK SCIENTIFIC INCSep 30, 2025Environmental Protection Agency$15,005Source
- DIASORIN MOLECULAR, LLCSep 30, 2025Department of Veterans Affairs$15,000Source
- LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONSep 30, 2025Department of Health and Human Services$21,298Source
Drawn from official USAspending contract records in our index. Always confirm requirements on the SAM.gov notice before you bid.
Intelligence only — not legal advice or a guarantee of award. Always verify requirements on the official SAM.gov notice. Past award amounts are public history, not a suggested bid or prediction. Notice ID 81b0793ba91d43378f13ce0e3eca231c.