6515--Sources Sought - LAPAROSCOPES

Veterans Integrated Service Network 2 is conducting market research for laparoscopes and related surgical instruments to support James J. Peters VA Medical Center in Bronx, New York, with a sources sought response deadline of August 17, 2026. This is a market research notice only and does not constitute a solicitation or government obligation at this time.

The government seeks small business manufacturers or distributors of laparoscopes and associated surgical instruments. Required equipment includes multiple SPY Laparoscope models in 5.4mm and 10mm diameters with 0, 30, and 45 degree angles, and Precision S 4K Sinuscope units. Equipment must feature high-definition or 4K imaging capability, aspherical sapphire lens technology, autoclavability, and AIM SPY/PINPOINT ICG compatibility. Surgical instrument items—suture cutters, tissue graspers, and instrument trays—are also sought.

Vendors must deliver equipment within 60 business days of contract award and provide comprehensive installation, on-site clinical and maintenance training, complete technical documentation and operator manuals, and manufacturer's warranty covering all parts and labor for at least one year. Software must be Windows 10 LTSC version 2019 or higher with unlimited perpetual licensing. Technical support response time is 8 hours, with 48-hour replacement parts shipping.

NAICS code 339112 (Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing) applies. Interested vendors should respond to Contracting Officer Janelle Bonafede at Janelle.Bonafede@va.gov by 4:00 PM Eastern Time on August 17, 2026.