6550--Sources Sought: EPI MULTITOME REAGENTSview on SAM.gov

TITLE: Sources Sought Notice SOL: 36C24226Q0907 DUE: 8/25/2026 at 16:00 EST NAICS: 325413 AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs, James J. Peters VA Medical Center, 130 West Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468. POC: Jonatan Rondon Email all responses only to: Jonatan.rondon@va.gov DESCRIPTION: This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government at this time. This notice is intended strictly for market research. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to determine interest and capability of potential qualifications of all businesses relative to the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 325413 In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing. The Department of Veteran s Affairs is seeking all qualified business manufacturer or distributors of small business manufacturers to all the following specifications: Requirement: Salient Characteristics: The bundles and kits are used to simultaneously profile chromatin accessibility (ATAC-seq) and 3' gene expression (RNA-seq) from the exact same single cell nucleus. This dual-omic approach links epigenetic regulatory mechanisms directly to active gene transcription. Primary Applications: Gene Regulatory Network Analysis: Maps how open chromatin regions, enhancers, and promoters control specific gene expression patterns. Cell Type and State Annotation: Improve resolution when identifying complex, rare, or heterogeneous cell populations by combining two layers of molecular data. Development and Disease Research: Track cellular differentiation pathways and identify drivers of diseases by observing genomic and transcriptomic changes concurrently. Contractor is to provide the following reagent bundles and kits that are compatible with the Chromium X Series Chip Holder (PN-300598), the Chromium X is currently in use at the VA laboratory: Contractors shall provide the delivery of the requested reagents for Genetic Sequencing. The requested reagents are: 1. Epi Multiome assays, 16 samples 2. Epi Multiome assays, 4 samples 3. Epi Multiome assays, 4 samples 4. Epi Multiome Chip Kit, 4 chips Delivery address is: Department of Veterans Affairs James J. Peters VA Medical Center 130 W. Kingsbridge Road Bronx NY 10468 THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION. Please be advised that the Government will not pay for any information submitted under this announcement. The applicable North American Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 325413 (In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing). Please indicate the size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Hubzone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.)? (2) Is your company considered small under the NAICS code identified under this Sources Soug…