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6515--Zeiss Pentero 800 S Microscope INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
36C24826Q0152
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Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 8

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This is a Special Notice for a sole source procurement by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration. The C.W. Bill Young Veterans Medical Center at Bay Pines, FL is seeking to acquire one Zeiss Pentero 800 S Spine Comfort Package Microscope and associated accessories. The procurement is driven by the current microscope's end-of-life status and potential safety issues, with the new microscope offering significant technical improvements including 60% more magnification, 50% higher resolution, submillimeter resolution, fluorescence capabilities, and ergonomic enhancements.

The solicitation (Number 36C24826Q0152) has a response deadline of December 11, 2025, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. The product falls under NAICS Code 339114 and Product Service Code 6515. The contracting office is the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 8, located in Bay Pines, FL, with Michael A. Shook serving as the Point of Contact. The procurement is specifically for the Spine and Urology departments, aiming to improve surgical precision and reduce surgeon fatigue through advanced microscopy technology.

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Special Notice Special Notice

SUBJECT*
Zeiss Pentero 800 S Microscope INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

GENERAL INFORMATION

CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
33744
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C24826Q0152
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
12-11-2025 14:00 EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA
ARCHIVE
15 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
6515
NAICS CODE*
339114
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
Department of Veterans Affairs

Network Contracting Office 8 (NCO 8)

10,000 Bay Pines Blvd Bay Pines FL 33744

POINT OF CONTACT*

Michael A Shook

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL
http://www.va.gov
URL DESCRIPTION
Department of Veterans Affairs
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
michael.shook@va.gov
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
Contracting Officer

DESCRIPTION

INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE

Scope of Work: C.W. Bill Young Veterans Medical Center located at 10000 Bay Pines Blvd. Bay Pines, FL. 33578 has a requirement for one PENTERO 800 S Spine Comfort Package Microscope and required accessories Name Brand or Equal.

Background : The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration (VA VHA) is seeking procurement of one PENTERO 800 S Spine Comfort Package Microscope and required accessories. The current microscope used by Spine and Urology has reached end of life. The components are malfunctioning during cases, potentially causing safety issues. The Pentero 800S has 60 % more magnification and 50% higher resolution, enabling surgeons to manipulate vessels smaller than 0.5mm with clarity. This would be an upgrade with submillimeter resolution, fluorescence capabilities, hybrid visualization and ergonomic enhancements to reduce surgeon fatigue and improve procedure efficiency.

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