6515--Manikin Equipment for Durham VAMC

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 6 is seeking to procure a Laerdal SimMan Essential Manikin and related medical simulation equipment for the Durham VA Medical Center. This solicitation requires one complete full-body manikin kit that includes comprehensive medical simulation capabilities such as airway management, vital sign monitoring, pharmacological features, and instructor control systems, along with accompanying equipment including a laptop, panel PC, portable router, installation services, defibrillation training adapters, and associated software and accessories. The procurement emphasizes socioeconomic preferences for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses and veteran-owned small businesses in the evaluation process. Evaluation criteria include potential price adjustments of 10% for SDVOSB offerors and 5% for VOSB offerors during the competitive assessment. The solicitation was issued on July 29, 2025, with quotes due by August 1, 2025, at 5:30 PM EDT.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and is unrestricted to all qualified vendors. No incumbent contractors or current service providers are specifically identified in the solicitation documentation. While specific award values or budget ranges are not disclosed in the available materials, the contract involves procuring a single quantity of one complete manikin system. The proposed contract performance period spans from August 5, 2025, to October 5, 2025, with delivery expected within 60 days after contract award. The place of performance is the Durham VA Medical Center, where the medical simulation equipment will be installed and utilized for training purposes.