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This is a Sources Sought Notice and Request for Information issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office for the Coatesville VA Medical Center. The Department of Veterans Affairs seeks to replace two existing ARJO Freedom Bath II therapeutic patient bathing systems with two new therapeutic patient bath units that meet specified salient characteristics outlined in the draft Statement of Work and Attachment 1. The replacement units must be installed in existing spaces without significant plumbing or construction modifications, as the existing hot/cold water supply lines and drains cannot be relocated. The procurement is classified under NAICS code 327110 (Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees.
Responses are due by March 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time to Contract Specialist Eric Christy at Eric.Christy@va.gov. This is market research only; no quotes are being requested or accepted at this time. Interested sources must provide company name, SAM Unique Entity Identifier, address, point of contact information, capability statements demonstrating ability to meet requirements, applicable GSA Federal Supply Schedule or contract vehicle numbers if applicable, and company type and socioeconomic status documentation. All respondents must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at sam.gov. The VA notes that responses to this notice will not satisfy requirements for the forthcoming solicitation announcement; all interested offerors must respond separately to the formal solicitation when published on SAM or GSA. The place of performance is Coatesville VA Medical Center, 1400 Black Horse Hill Road, Coatesville, PA 19320.
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| P09 Draft SOW Whirlpool Tubs COA.docx | DOCX document | |
| P09 Attachment A - Building 138 Tub Rooms.pdf |
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Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice
| SUBJECT* |
| 327110 | Sources Sought / Request For Information | Therapeutic Patient Bathing System Replacement | Coatesville VA Medical Center |
GENERAL INFORMATION
| CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE* |
| 19104 |
| SOLICITATION NUMBER* |
| 36C24426Q0387 |
| RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE |
| 03-20-2026 3:00pm EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA |
| ARCHIVE |
| 10 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE |
| RECOVERY ACT FUNDS |
| N |
SET-ASIDE
| PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* |
| 4510 |
| NAICS CODE* |
| 327110 |
| CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
Network Contracting Office 4 Commodities 1 3900 Woodland Avenue
POINT OF CONTACT*
Contract Specialist Eric Christy Eric.Christy@va.gov Email Only
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE
| ADDRESS |
| Department of Veterans Affairs |
Coatesville VA Medical Center
1400 Black Horse Hill Road
Coatesville PA
| POSTAL CODE |
| 19320 |
| COUNTRY |
| USA |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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DESCRIPTION
This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE (SSN) and REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) only. Responses to this notice will be used for information and planning purposes as part of market research. No quotes are being requested or accepted at this time with this notice. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this notice.
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Coatesville VA Medical Center located at 1400 Black Horse Hill Road, Coatesville, PA 19320 has a requirement for the replacement of therapeutic patient bathing systems. This will include disconnecting the two existing ARJO bath units (Freedom Bath II) as well as the purchase, delivery, and potential installation of two new therapeutic patient bath units which meet the salient characteristics outlined within the draft Statement of Work. Any replacement tubs must be installed in the existing space without significant plumbing or construction remodel efforts; the existing plumbing hot/cold water supply and drains can not be relocated. The Draft Statement of Work and Attachment 1 provides the salient characteristics, scope, and drawings of the installation areas.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code being considered for this procurement is 327110, Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing. The Small Business Size Standard is 1000 employees.
Information is being requested from industry to determine the following:
1. Does the draft Statement of Work and Attachment 1 provide enough information for offerors to submit an accurate quote, if not please identify any other essential information which would be needed.
2. Does your business provide a bathing system which meets the listed salient characteristics?
3. Are the installation services a limiting factor in your business’s capability to fulfill this requirement, or can you meet all requirements outlined in the draft Statement of Work?
Interested and capable sources are requested to respond to this notice with the following information:
1. Company name
1. SAM Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)
1. Company’s address
1. Point of Contact information (i.e. title, phone number and email address)
1. Company’s capability to meet this requirement and any pertinent information which demonstrates the company’s ability to meet the above requirements.
1. GSA Federal Supply Schedule contract number or other applicable contract vehicle contract number, if within scope of this effort (if applicable).
1. Company’s type of business (small or large) and socioeconomic status whether Service Disable Veteran Owned, Veteran Owned, Hubzone, 8(a), Women Owned, Small Disadvantaged, etc. If applicable, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) must be verified in the SBA’s Small Business Search.
All responses shall be submitted in writing via email no later than March 20th, 2026 at 3:00 PM Eastern time to Eric Christy at Eric.Christy@va.gov.
Simply responding as an “interested party” does not constitute your company as a source. Interested parties must provide the above requested information. After reviewing the responses to this notice, a solicitation announcement may be published on the SAM or GSA in the near future. Responses to this announcement are not considered adequate responses to the solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have to respond to the forthcoming solicitation announcement, in addition to responding to this notice. All interested parties must be registered with System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov in order to be eligible for award of Government contracts See attached document: P09 Draft SOW Whirlpool Tubs COA.
See attached document: P09 Attachment A - Building 138 Tub Rooms.
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