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Automated IHC Stainer — Laboratory Equipment and Supplies

Issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND · AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER · FA8601 AFLCMC PZIO · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

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Published
26 Aug 2026
Closes
9 Sept 2026, 16:00 UTC
Reference
FA860126Q0134
Location
OH, United States
Sector
electronics-semiconductors

Details

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND · AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER · FA8601 AFLCMC PZIO is soliciting Automated IHC Stainer — Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Solicitation number FA860126Q0134. Classified under NAICS 334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. Product/service code 6640 — LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES. Place of performance: OH, USA. Responses are due by 09 September 2026 16:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation & Instructions to Offerors ** NOTE** SEE ATTACHED INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS AFLCMC/PZI Installation Contracting Support, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433

Date: 26 August 2026

Title: 88th MDG Slide Stainer

Request for Quote (RFQ) / Solicitation Number: FA8601-26-Q-0134

Quotes Due: 9 September 2026 at 12:00 PM EST

Primary Contact Point: TSgt Adam Holden, Contract Specialist ([contact details removed])

Secondary Contact Point: Jessica Stamper, Contracting Officer ([contact details removed])

Part I: Combined Synopsis and Solicitation Details

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with RFO Part 12, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number FA8601-26-Q-0134 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for an automated immunohistochemistry/in situ hybridization (IHC/ISH) staining system for the 88th Medical Group (88th MDG), Laboratory Flight, located at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. This acquisition is for a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) under NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing), which has a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-1. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. The Government reserves the right to conduct interchanges with some, none, or all offerors, or make no award at all depending on available resources and the quality of the quotes received. The Government also reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date.

ATTACHMENTS:

1. COMBO SYNOPSIS-INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS

2. PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT

3. BPA PRICE LIST

4. SOLICITATION

5. REQUIRED INFORMATION SHEET

Context for bidders

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