36C24E26Q0044 0001_1.docx

This is an Amendment to a Previous Combined Solicitation for medical gas supply and cylinder rental services issued by the Veterans Health Administration Regional Procurement Office East in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The solicitation number is 36C24E26Q0044, with a response deadline of July 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time. This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for commercial items under a Total Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSBC) set-aside, with NAICS code 325120 (Industrial Gas Manufacturing) and Product Service Code 6835 (Medical Gases). The business size standard is 1,200 employees, and an SBA class waiver exists for this competition.

The period of performance is estimated at five years, running from September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2031. Awards will be issued on Standard Form 1449. All offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to be eligible for award. The contracting officer is Renee Kale (renee.kale@va.gov). Key attachments referenced include Amendment 0001, a Statement of Work (Attachment 1), clauses and provisions (Attachment 2), a pricing sheet with CLINs (Attachment 3), and Questions and Answers dated June 30, 2026. Responses must follow specific submission instructions detailed in the solicitation documents.