Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a quotation for a Leica DM2700 P microscope specifically configured for asbestos analysis. The microscope should meet the requirements outlined in the solicitation, including NIOSH 9002 and EPA 600/R-93 compliance. The vendor should provide a quote that includes the price of the microscope, shipping, and any other required components. The VA requires polarization alignment verification and a factory calibration certificate with a NIST-traceable micrometer scale. The quote should be sent to Vernise L. Newton at [email protected] before the deadline of 04-27-2026.
• The microscope should be fully assembled and tested before delivery.
• On-site installation is not required.
• User training is not required, but basic familiarization with the components would be useful.
• The VA requires participation in the AIHA PAT Program for equipment validation.
• The vendor should provide a quality assurance plan if desired.
• The packaging should include hazard warnings due to refractive index liquids or other components.