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This is a Sources Sought Notice issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 15, for rehabilitation equipment needed at the Columbia VAMC in Columbia, Missouri. The solicitation number is 36C25526Q0457, with responses due by June 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM Central Time. This is market research to identify qualified vendors capable of supplying the listed items and is neither a solicitation nor a request for proposal; no quotes will be accepted or evaluated at this time. All items may be quoted as brand name or equal products.
The notice requests fourteen line items totaling rehabilitation and therapeutic equipment, including: a recumbent stepper ergometer (NuStep T6 Max), kettlebells with rack (Body Solid), a plyometric rebounder (Performance Health), a heated splint pan (Manosplint), a paraffin bath (Performance Health), an upper body bicycle ergometer (SCIFIT PRO230-INT), an upper body ergometer with table (Health Care International), an ultrasound/neuromuscular stimulation combo unit (Chattanooga Products/DJO), three physical therapy treatment tables (Performance Health), a mobile splinting workstation (Hausmann), two yoga mat racks (Arlifo), two wall-mounted exercise ball racks (Odoxia), an adjustable splinting table (Performance Health), and shipping/delivery services. Responses must include company information, UEI number, GSA contract details, capability statement, product brochures with specifications, Buy American statute compliance confirmation, and an authorized distributor letter from the original equipment manufacturer. Interested firms must be registered in SAM.gov and complete electronic representations and certifications per FAR 4.12. Contact: Kelly Malec, Contracting Officer, Kelly.Malec@VA.Gov.
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Sources Sought Notice
*= Required Field Sources Sought Notice
SUBJECT* Rehab Equipment for the Columbia VAMC
GENERAL INFORMATION
CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE* 66048
SOLICITATION NUMBER* 36C25526Q0457
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE 06-24-2026 12:00 PM CENTRAL TIME, CHICAGO, USA
ARCHIVE 0 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS N
SET-ASIDE
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* 6515
NAICS CODE* 339113
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS Department of Veterans Affairs
Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15 3450 S 4th Street Trafficway Leavenworth KS 66048
POINT OF CONTACT*
Contracting Officer Kelly Malec Kelly.Malec@VA.Gov
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE
ADDRESS Department of Veterans Affairs Columbia VAMC 800 Hospital Drive Columbia, MO
POSTAL CODE 65201-5275
COUNTRY USA
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AGENCY’S URL
URL DESCRIPTION
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement only. It is neither a solicitation announcement nor a request for proposal or quote and does not obligate the Government to award a contract.
Responses to this Sources Sought must be in writing. The purpose of this Sources Sought
Announcement is for market research, to make appropriate acquisition decisions, and to gain knowledge of potential qualified businesses capable of providing the following:
**SEE DESCRIPTIONS BELOW FOR LIST OF LINE ITEMS AND CHARACTERISTICS**. NO
QUOTES WILL BE ACCEPTED OR EVALUATED AT THIS TIME. THIS IS A BRAND NAME
OR EQUAL REQUIREMENT.
If this is within your capability, please respond with the information below:
• Company Name
• Address
• Point of Contact
• Phone, Fax, and Email
• UEI number
• GSA Contract (as applicable)
• Capability Statement that clearly and convincingly identifies your ability to fulfill this requirement.
• Brochures of product being offered to include specifications.
• Meet the Buy American statute FAR 52.225-1
• Authorized distributor letter from OEM
Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.12, prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications to be considered for award. In addition, FAR 4.11 states that prospective contractors shall be registered in the System for
Award Management (www.SAM.gov) database. All Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small
Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) shall be verified in
VetCert at https://veterans.certify.sba.gov
Point of Contact for this Sources Sought is:
Kelly Malec
Kelly.Malec@va.gov
Department of Veterans Affairs
Network Contracting Office -15
3450 S. 4th Street Trafficway
Leavenworth, KS. 66048 https://veterans.certify.sba.gov/ mailto:Kelly.Malec@va.gov
*ALL ITEMS LISTED BELOW CAN BE QUOTED AS BRAND NAME OR EQUAL PRODUCTS*
1. DELIVERABLES – All Items Listed Below or Brand Name or Equal
CLIN 0001 – Ergometer, Recumbent Stepper
MFTR: NuStep, Inc.
MODEL/MODEL#: T6 Max / 06003
QTY: 1 EA
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
• Recumbent Cross Trainer.
• User controlled step length up to 8½" (21.5 cm)
• Machine footprint:
• Machine: 30" x 73" (71cm x 185 cm)
• Required free area: 76" x 97" (193cm x 246cm)
• Ability to immobilize arms and pedals
• Sturdy grab ring to support user during ingress/egress
• Easy startup with no button press required
• Free-standing, cordless design for users with 60+SPM avg.
• Step-through height of 3" to 4" (8 to 10cm)
• Fits users from 4'6"-6'7" (137-200cm) in height
• User weight capacity up to 500lbs.
• Latex free construction
• Seat width greater than or equal to 22"
• 360° seat swivel with 45° locking intervals
• Flip-up arm rests
• Wheelchair height seating.
• Water bottle holder
• LCD display
• 15 levels of resistance, motivational aides, eight workout programs
• Contact heart rate grips
• Self-powered with battery back-up.
CLIN 0002 – Kettlebells with Rack
MFTR: Body Solid
MODEL/MODEL#: KBVS105PACK
QTY: 1 EA
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
• 3 tier kettlebell rack with kettlebells.
• Rack:
i. Consists of offset tiers for easy access.
ii. Ability to store a total of 6 kettlebells ranging in size from 5-50lbs.
• Must include total of 6 kettlebells.
i. Sizes to include - 5,10, 15, 20, 25, 30 lbs.
ii. Rubber coated with weight displayed.
CLIN 0003 – Rebounder, Exercise, Plyometric
MFTR: Performance Health
MODEL/MODEL#: 550898
QTY: 1 EA
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
• Rebounder with Plyometric balls.
• Eight-position angled assist handle for strengthening and coordination exercises.
• Welded, steel frame is powder-coated for long, trouble-free operation.
• Include the Rebounder, a wall storage shelf, and a set of five plyometric balls.
CLIN 0004 – Bath, Warming, Splint
MFTR: Manosplint
MODEL/MODEL#: Digital Heat Pan / 7035438
QTY: 1 EA
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
• Heated splint pan with sliding lids.
• Accommodates splinting sheets up to 24 x 18 inches.
• Pan allows for control of how much water is exposed at any one time, with two lids that slide or can be lifted off the pan separately.
• Features stainless steel tank, plastic rim that is not hot, and drainage hose.
CLIN 0005 – Bath, Paraffin, Hand/Foot
MFTR: Performance Health
MODEL/MODEL#: 925413
QTY: 1 EA
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
• Paraffin Bath Set helps ease pain caused by chronic joint inflammation by relaxing muscles. Helping relieve joint pain and arthritis, heat therapy with wax also moisturizes dry and cracked skin. The high-quality (unscented or scented) paraffin wax offers excellent melting characteristics, moistness, and a smooth feel.
• Includes 6 lbs. of Paraffin Wax
• To retain heat, the set also includes a terry cloth mitt and bootie and 65 disposable glove liners to place the treated hand or foot in for continued heat therapy.
• The unit is heavy duty and suited for continuous use in high-traffic clinics.
• The heating element of this unit heats the paraffin wax to approximately 125-
134 degrees Fahrenheit.
• It will automatically shut off if the thermostat malfunctions.
• The illuminating light indicates if the unit is on and operating.
CLIN 0006 – Ergometer, Bicycle
MFTR: SCIFIT Systems, Inc.
MODEL/MODEL#: PRO230-INT
QTY: 1 EA
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
• A medical-grade upper body ergometer designed for rehabilitation, physical therapy, and cardiovascular conditioning of the upper extremities. The equipment must accommodate seated, standing, and wheelchair users and support bi-directional upper body exercise with programmable resistance and clinical monitoring features.
• Accessibility and Adjustability
i. Equipment must allow wheelchair accessibility with open frame design.
ii. Adjustable crank height and reach to accommodate users of varying heights and mobility levels.
iii. Adjustable crank arm length to modify range of motion for rehabilitation needs.
iv. Must support seated, standing, or wheelchair-based operation.
• Resistance System
i. Utilize an electromagnetic resistance system appropriate for clinical rehabilitation environments.
ii. Provide bi-directional resistance allowing forward and reverse arm cycling.
iii. Include multiple resistance control modes suitable for therapy and conditioning.
• Exercise Programs and Controls
i. Include a programmable console with multiple training modes.
ii. Support constant workload / constant torque modes suitable for rehabilitation protocols.
iii. Provide manual and preset exercise programs.
• Display and User Feedback
i. Console must display at minimum:
ii. Time
iii. RPM
iv. Distance or revolutions
v. Workload or resistance level
vi. Calories or energy output
vii. METs or equivalent clinical output measurement
viii. Display must be large and easily visible for clinical environments.
• Biometric Monitoring
i. Must include heart rate monitoring capability, either through:
ii. Contact grips, or
iii. Telemetry chest strap compatibility.
• Clinical and Safety Features
i. Provide smooth start and stop operations appropriate for rehabilitation patients.
ii. Allow low starting resistance suitable for patients with limited strength or mobility.
iii. Support forward and reverse pedaling directions for balanced muscle engagement.
• Construction
i. Equipment must be constructed with a durable medical-grade steel frame.
ii. Support clinical or high-use rehabilitation environments.
iii. Frame and components must be easy to clean and disinfect.
CLIN 0007 – Ergometer, Upper Body with Table
MFTR: Health Care International
MODEL/MODEL#: 081691229 + 081570654
QTY: 1 EA
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
• Motorized UBE Table with hand-held remote that is specifically designed and approved for use with UBE.
• Table Features:
i. Tabletop height adjustment range is 27"-37"
ii. Width is 17" and 8.5"
iii. Base is 30" x 30"
• Upper body ergometer (UBE) is designed to be used on either a tabletop or on the floor as a leg exerciser. Includes a fully welded steel frame, industrial rust-resistant paint and a crack resistant commercial grade shroud. Easy to read display that is self-powered. The display panel has a tilt feature that allows the user to clearly see the readouts whether the unit is being used on a tabletop or on the floor as a leg exerciser. The display shows your current speed (mph or kph), distance, calories burned, elapsed time and scan mode.
• UBE Features:
i. Resistance System - Magnetic Tension
ii. Resistance Levels - 1-8
iii. Pedals - Hand & Foot with Easy Adjust Straps - 6.5-inch Crank length
iv. Motion - Bi-Directional Resistance
v. Max User Weight – Unlimited
vi. Power - Self-Powered Unit
vii. Product Type - Commercial Grade
viii. Display - High-Definition Oversized LCD Display - AA Battery
Operated
ix. Backlight - Easy to Read High Contrast Blue
x. Feedback - Speed, Time, Distance, Calories, & Pulse
xi. Programs - Scan Mode: Cycles through Speed, Time, Distance, Calories, & Pulse
xii. Heart Rate - Built in Receiver Compatible with Polar and other
Manufactures - Include Chest Belt
xiii. UBE Warranty:
1. Frame – Lifetime
2. Belt Drive - 2 Years
3. Mechanical Parts - 1 Years
4. Electronic Parts - 1 Years
CLIN 0008 – Ultrasound/Neuromuscular Stimulation Combo Unit with Chart
MFTR: Chattanooga Products - DJO
MODEL/MODEL#: 70003
QTY: 1 EA
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
• Modular Electrotherapy System
i. System shall be a modular therapy device capable of supporting electrotherapy and ultrasound therapy within a single platform.
ii. System shall allow interchangeable therapy modules that attach to a central console.
• Console / Head Unit
i. System shall include a tabletop console or head unit with an integrated display.
ii. Console shall provide a touchscreen or equivalent user interface for treatment setup and monitoring.
iii. Console shall support connection of multiple therapy modules simultaneously.
• Mobile Cart
i. System shall include a dedicated medical-grade rolling cart designed to support the console and therapy modules.
ii. Carts shall include locking casters.
iii. Carts should provide storage for therapy accessories such as electrodes and ultrasound applicators.
• Electrotherapy Capability
i. Four Channel Electrical Stimulation
ii. System shall support a minimum of four independent stimulation channels.
iii. Channels shall be configurable for simultaneous or independent therapy.
iv. Channels should support connection of standard therapy electrodes.
• Stimulation Modalities
i. System shall support commonly used electrotherapy waveforms including:
ii. Interferential Current (IFC)
iii. Premodulated Current
iv. Symmetrical Biphasic
v. Asymmetrical Biphasic
vi. High Voltage Pulsed Current (HVPC) or equivalent
vii. Microcurrent capability (optional but acceptable)
• EMG Biofeedback
i. System should include an EMG module capable of monitoring muscle activity.
ii. EMG biofeedback shall allow visualization of muscle activity on the system display.
iii. System shall support EMG-triggered stimulation or equivalent neuromuscular feedback therapy.
• Ultrasound Therapy
i. Integrated Ultrasound Module
ii. System shall include an ultrasound therapy module compatible with the console.
iii. Ultrasound shall support continuous and pulsed modes.
• Ultrasound Frequency
i. Ultrasound shall provide a minimum of:
1. 1 MHz frequency
2. 3 MHz frequency
• Ultrasound Output Power: Output intensity shall be adjustable from 0.1
W/cm² to at least 2.0 W/cm².
• Applicators: System shall include at least one ultrasound sound head/applicator compatible with the module.
• Clinical Programs
i. Pre-Programmed Protocols: System shall include a library of pre-set clinical protocols for rehabilitation and pain management.
ii. Custom Protocols: System shall allow clinicians to create and save custom treatment protocols.
• User Interface
i. Display
1. System should include a color touchscreen display or equivalent graphical interface.
2. Display shall provide clear visualization of therapy parameters and EMG data.
ii. Parameter Adjustability
1. System shall allow adjustment of stimulation parameters including:
2. Frequency
3. Pulse width
4. Amplitude
5. Treatment duration
• Safety and Compliance
i. Medical Device Certification: Device shall be FDA cleared for therapeutic use in rehabilitation or physical therapy environments.
ii. Electrical Safety: System shall comply with applicable medical electrical equipment safety standards (e.g., IEC 60601 or equivalent).
• System shall include, at minimum:
i. Console/head unit
ii. Mobile cart
iii. Ultrasound module
iv. EMG stimulation module (Channels 1 & 2 with EMG)
v. Additional stimulation module (Channels 3 & 4)
vi. Necessary cables and connectors
CLIN 0009 – Table, Exam/Treatment, Physical Therapy
MFTR: Performance Health
MODEL/MODEL#: A370501
QTY: 3 EA
• Five Section High/Low Treatment Tables with foam face cushion.
• This cushion is a low-recovery foam that is designed to surround the user's face, reducing pressure over the sensitive sinus area.
• The power-assisted caster system is a lever system that allows the front wheel to be engaged or disengaged with the push of a finger for secure, stable, bounce-free treatment.
• These tables feature a wipe clean coating that serves as a barrier against germs, abrasions and stains while guarding against surface growth of fungus, mold and mildew spores.
• Fully height adjustable table from both sides
• Fully adjustable drop arms
• Finish: Imperial blue
CLIN 0010 – Workstation, Splinting, Mobile
MFTR: Hausmann
MODEL/MODEL#: 6695
QTY: 1 EA
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
• Mobile splint workstation.
• Features:
i. Flip-up shelf and 1inch rim on three sides.
ii. Drawer is large enough for a variety of splinting tools and accessories.
iii. Lockable partitioned cabinets for splinting and strapping materials.
iv. Accommodates small and large heating pans.
v. Mounted on four smooth-rolling heavy-duty 4-inch casters: two swivels for mobility, and two lock for stability.
vi. Includes power strip.
vii. Laminated-plastic surface.
viii. Height to work surface is 37 inches.
CLIN 0011 – Rack, Yoga Mats
MFTR: Arlifo
MODEL/MODEL#: 762704104544
QTY: 2 EA
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
• Yoga mat rack
• Approximate dimensions 30" W x 27" D
• Sturdy heavy duty yoga mat cart can hold a minimum of 12 roller mats.
• 4 casters with a minimum of 2 locking.
CLIN 0012 – Rack, Wall, Exercise Ball
MFTR: Odoxia
MODEL/MODEL#: B0CLPGF1XL
QTY: 2 EA
• Keep your exercise balls organized and easily accessible with the exercise ball holder.
• This wall-mounted ball rack can hold multiple balls of various sizes, including yoga balls, stability balls, medicine balls.
• Approximately 25" wide.
• The adjustable arms can accommodate balls of different diameters.
CLIN 0013 – Splinting Table, Adjustable
MFTR: Performance Health
MODEL/MODEL#: 08122833
QTY: 1 EA
SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
• This heavy duty dual-column table has a black powder coated frame with gray high-pressure laminate top.
• The smooth, maintenance-free spring-assisted mechanism makes using this table simple.
• The table also includes four locking casters to ensure the table will not move or slip out from underneath the user.
• Approximately 32"L x 18"W table
• Height adjusts 28" to 45"
CLIN 0014 – Shipping and Delivery
QTY: 1 JB
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