6515--Handrail scale AP: 36C252-26-AP-0694

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
36C25226Q0134
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Great Lakes Health Care System, Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN) 12, is conducting market research to identify authorized distributors for handrail scales with height rods, classified under NAICS code 339113 (Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing) and Product Service Code 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies). The VA seeks vendors who can supply the DORAN DS7100-HR Handrail Scale or equivalent equipment meeting specified salient characteristics, including an 800-pound capacity, a platform base at least 22.5 inches wide, an overall width less than 32 inches, and integrated handrails. Interested vendors must meet small business requirements under 13 CFR 121.406 and be registered in SAM.gov. This Sources Sought Notice is intended for market research purposes only and does not constitute a commitment or obligation from the Government. Responses to this notice are due by December 10, 2025, at 10:00 AM Central Time.

This procurement opportunity is set aside exclusively for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC), limiting competition to qualifying veteran-owned entities. The VA has not identified any current contractors or incumbents in this notice. The requirement specifies a total quantity of 18 units of handrail scales to be delivered to the Bob Michel Outpatient Clinic in Peoria, Illinois. While no specific budget or award value is disclosed in this sources sought notice, the contract will cover the procurement and delivery of these 18 medical scales. Information gathered from responses to this market research will be used for planning purposes only and will inform the development of the formal solicitation that is expected to follow.

Notice text

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This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government. This notice is intended strictly for market research. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to obtain information from qualified sources with special interest relative to the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing.

The Government will not pay for information received in response to this Sources Sought, nor will the Government compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing the information provided. This Sources Sought does not constitute a commitment by the Government. Information provided in response to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only and will not be released. Contractor participation is not a promise of future business with the Government.

Requirement

The VA Great Lakes Health Care System, Veterans Integrated Services Network (VISN) 12, Bob Michel Outpatient Clinic in Peoria, IL is seeking authorized distributors to the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) of the equipment listed below or equipment meeting the salient characteristics listed for an item to be considered or equal . The VAMC is seeking businesses who are authorized distributors of the equipment under NAICS 339113 and Product Service Code (PSC) of 6515. In order to qualify as a small business seller your company must meet the requirements of 13 CFR 121.406 (b)(1)(i), (b)(1)(ii) and (b)(1)(iii).

Item

Qty

Unit

Item Number

Description

0001

18

Ea

DOR-DS7100HR

DORAN DS7100-HR Handrail Scale with Height Rod

Any proposed or equal must have the following salient characteristics:

- 800 pound capacity

- at least 22.5" wide platform base for patients to stand on

- overall width of scale to be less than 32 inches

- handrails

It is the responsibility of the interested source to demonstrate to the government the interested party is an authorized distributor of the Original Equipment Manufacturer.

In addition to confirming status as an authorized distributor of the OEM you must include the following information:

Company name, address, point of contact, SAM.gov UEID and email address.

Size status and representation/s of the company (i.e., Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.). Any SDVOSB or VOSB must be certified.

Is the company considered a small business under the NAICS code 339113?

If proposing an or equal item, please include product literature about item being proposed.

If the company has a current federal contract, are the products being offered available on the contract?

Questions should be sent to Rebecca Picchi at Rebecca.picchi@va.gov.

Responses to this source sought must be received no later than December 10, 2025 at 10:00am.

As a reminder, this is a Sources Sought announcement only. There is no guarantee, expressed or implicit, that the market research for this acquisition will result in a particular set-aside or sole source award, or any other guarantee of award strategy. All information is to be provided on a voluntary basis at no charge to the Government.

Interested vendors are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.1102(a) Offerors and quoters are required to be registered in SAM at the time an offer or quotation is submitted in order to comply with the annual representations and certifications requirements. Registration is available at www.sam.gov.

Files

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36C25226Q0134.docx DOCX document

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