36C24126Q0428_3.docx

This is an amendment to cancel a Request for Quote (RFQ) solicitation for bulk oxygen services at the Bedford VA Medical Center. Solicitation 36C24126Q0428 has been officially cancelled as of this amendment. The original solicitation, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 1 (contracting office in Providence, RI with point of contact Contract Specialist Carissa Sarazin at carissa.sarazin@va.gov), was set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBCs) and sought medical-grade liquid bulk oxygen supply services under NAICS code 325120 with a 1,200-employee small business size standard and PSC code 6835.

The original requirement called for three portable bulk oxygen trailers (400-gallon reserve tank backup systems meeting NFPA 99 code standards) to be located at Buildings 2, 4, and 78 of the Bedford facility in Bedford, MA, with a one-year period of performance from May 1, 2026 to April 30, 2027. The pricing schedule included monthly tank rental fees, unit costs per cubic foot for medical-grade liquid oxygen (36,500 CF annually), emergency fill fees, and installation fees for new tanks at each building. Prior to cancellation, the solicitation response deadline had been extended to April 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM Eastern Time, and included a mandatory site visit on April 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM at Building 2. With the cancellation of this solicitation, no further quotes will be accepted.