The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Integrated Service Network 15, awarded a $26,355.46 firm fixed-price purchase order to Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas Inc. for an Orthoposer upgrade. The contract, which originated from a pre-solicitation opportunity (solicitation 36C25524Q0570) issued on August 16, 2024, supports imaging panel upgrades at VA Eastern Kansas facilities in Topeka and Leavenworth. The scope of work involves enhancing the imaging capabilities of existing 20/20 Momentum DR Direct Digital System and PDRHF1012MO DR Imaging System equipment with upgraded panels that meet specified requirements including wireless connectivity, Windows 10 capability, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) compatibility, and integration with VA networks and dose tracking systems. The contract is not designated as a set-aside and includes onsite installation, training, and warranty support.
Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas Inc., a subsidiary of Konica Corp. specializing in medical imaging equipment and services, is well-positioned to execute this upgrade based on its established track record with the VA and other federal healthcare agencies. The company has previously supplied radiology upgrades and related equipment to multiple Veterans Integrated Service Networks, demonstrating expertise in delivering compatible imaging solutions to VA facilities. The contract is scheduled for ultimate completion by October 14, 2025, with performance taking place at the Wayne, New Jersey location of the awardee.