The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to issue Solicitation 36C25226Q0295 for Leica DM2700 P Brand Name or Equal requirement, on or around 27 April 2026. The North American Industry Classificatio... The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to issue Solicitation 36C25226Q0295 for Leica DM2700 P Brand Name or Equal requirement, on or around 27 April 2026. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 541380. This shall be a Total Small Business set-Aside.

This is a market research notice seeking vendors capable of supplying and installing a specific Leica DM2700 polarized light microscope or equal system for asbestos analysis. The required equipment must meet detailed technical specifications for transmitted light analysis and include installation services. Performance and delivery are specified for the Captain James A. Lovell FHCC in North Chicago, IL. The notice is targeted at both small and other-than-small businesses, with a specific interest in verified veteran-owned small businesses. Responses are for planning purposes only and must be received by 8:00 am CST on March 13, 2026.