6640--Aerospray Hematology Pro Slide Stainer / Cytocentrifuge

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Gulf Coast Veterans Healthcare System, is seeking to purchase an Aerospray Hematology Pro Slide Stainer / Cytocentrifuge. The equipment should be capable of staining slides and acting as a cytocentrifuge, eliminating the need for two separate pieces of equipment. The stainer should be able to stain multiple sample types, including bone marrows, body fluids, and CBC slides, and should be able to stain up to 115 slides per hour. The equipment should also have automated nozzle cleaning and purging after each stain cycle. The contract will include installation and training of staff by ELITech Group. * The equipment should be a multipurpose stainer/cytospin that uses alcohol-based staining and can stain multiple sample types. * The equipment should be able to stain up to 115 slides per hour. * The equipment should have automated nozzle cleaning and purging after each stain cycle. * The contract will include installation and training of staff by ELITech Group. * The equipment should be delivered to the GCVHCS laboratory in Biloxi, MS.