Histocore Pegasus Tissue Processor

The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting a market‑research (Sources Sought) effort to identify qualified vendors capable of supplying a Leica Histocore Pegasus Tissue Processor (brand‑only) along with associated accessories, installation, training, and a 12‑month warranty/maintenance program for the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center pathology laboratory. Respondents must submit a capability statement, company details, and socio‑economic status. The procurement will include one processor, one scanning kit, and a power cord, with full delivery, installation, on‑site training, and unlimited emergency service during the warranty period. No contract award is guaranteed; this is purely for market research. • Item: Histocore Pegasus Tissue Processor (Qty 1) • Item: HistoCore I Scan kits (Qty 1) • Item: Power Cord (Qty 1) • Services: delivery, installation, user training, 12‑month warranty, preventive maintenance, unlimited emergency repairs, software updates • Location: Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago, IL • Response deadline: 10 Sept 2026, 2 PM CST • Required submission: company name, address, socio‑economic status, point of contact, SAM UEI, CAGE, Tax ID, capability statement.