This is a Request for Information/Sources Sought notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 23, for a Quant Studio6 Desktop instrument and related items. The notice seeks to identify qualified business sources that can provide these items as brand-name or equal, and it explicitly states this is not a solicitation. Interested sources must submit their response by 10:00am CST on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. The response must include specific company and capability information, such as business size classification and proof of being an authorized distributor. The government will use the responses for market research to inform a potential future acquisition.