Purchase Order 36C24426P0226

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 4, awarded a $58,400 firm fixed-price purchase order to Veterans Healthcare Supply Solutions, Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, for the procurement of a pathology tissue processor for the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System's Pathology and Histology Laboratories. This contract award was made on March 18, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of May 17, 2026. The procurement, which originated from a pre-solicitation notice posted on March 9, 2026, was designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) and Product Service Code 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies), with a size standard of 1,000 employees for small business eligibility.

Veterans Healthcare Supply Solutions, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, and registered with SAM.gov since 2010, has established itself as a strategic supplier within the Veterans Health Administration ecosystem. The company maintains substantial Indefinite Delivery Contracts with the VA, including contracts for critical care equipment such as ventilators and heart-lung bypass units valued at tens of millions of dollars, positioning it as a cornerstone vendor with ordering capabilities across 764 VA medical facilities throughout 21 Veterans Health Care Networks. This tissue processor purchase order represents another specialized medical equipment acquisition that supports the VA's clinical laboratory operations at the Pittsburgh facility.