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Department of Veterans Affairs

6515--Pathology Tissue Processor - VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

Solicitation: 36C24426Q0316
Notice ID: 40680fda444e450487da350e7c456d2f
TypePresolicitationNAICS 334516PSC6515Set-AsideSDVOSBCDepartmentDepartment of Veterans AffairsStatePAPostedFeb 24, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCDueMar 02, 2026, 05:00 PM UTCCloses in 7 days

Presolicitation from VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF • VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: PA. Response deadline: Mar 02, 2026. Industry: NAICS 334516 • PSC 6515.

Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 334516 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 33.

12-month awarded value
$8,278,374
Sector total $20,448,118,707 • Share 0.0%
Live
Median
$29,681
P10–P90
$0$413,812
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
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0.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($8,278,374)
Deal sizing
$29,681 median
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Place of performance
Department of Veterans Affairs VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive • Pittsburgh, PA • 15240 United States
State: PA
Contracting office
Pittsburgh, PA • 15215 USA

Point of Contact

Name
Stanley Kwasny
Email
stanley.kwasny@va.gov
Phone
(412) 822-3781

Agency & Office

Department
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Agency
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Subagency
244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)
Office
Not available
Contracting Office Address
Pittsburgh, PA
15215 USA

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Description

This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice for the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 4, for the requirement to purchase a new Pathology Tissue Processor for the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Pathology and Histology Laboratories. The full solicitation will be posted on the Contract Opportunities website at https://sam.gov, on or about 02/25/2026. The full solicitation will be 100 percent set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this procurement is NAICS 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing; the size standard is 1,000 employees and the Product Service Code (PSC) is 6515 - Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies.

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