6515--surgical equipment 36C25526Q0629 rolla cboc

SCOPE OF WORK

1.0 Introduction

This Statement of Work (SOW) defines the requirements of the Harry S Truman VA Medical Center - Multi-Specialty CBOC Rolla in establishing a fixed-price order for electrosurgical units and smoke evacuation systems.

1.1 Background

Harry S Truman VA Medical Center - Multi-Specialty CBOC Rolla requires electrosurgical units and smoke evacuation systems to outfit the new facility and provide services for the VA.

1.2 Scope

The scope of this purchase order is to provide Harry S Truman VA Medical Center - Multi-Specialty CBOC Rolla with the products outlined for delivery to the Harry S Truman VA Medical Center - Multi-Specialty CBOC Rolla location. Contractors shall furnish all requirements.

The initial delivery will be to an offsite warehouse to support installation timelines. The warehouse location has yet to be determined. The warehouse will be available June 1st, 2026 May 31st,2027. Initial Outfitting Transition and Activation team will be responsible for delivery to Rolla Super CBOC with estimated delivery dates are November 2nd, 2026 January 8th, 2027. Specific installation dates will be defined upon award.

The delivery schedule is based upon the current construction schedule, which is subject to change. The vendor shall not increase prices for a change in delivery date due to construction delays. The awardees actual delivery dates will be confirmed by VA upon award.

The Contractor shall provide services and support at the locations identified in this Scope of Work. The Government reserves the right to add, remove, or modify locations and facilities as mission requirements evolve across the current and future operational footprint. The Contractor shall accommodate these changes within the scope of the contract without disruption to services. Any adjustments to pricing, schedule, or resources resulting from such changes shall be addressed through the appropriate contractual modification process in accordance with the applicable Changes clause

2.0 General Requirement

All equipment to be supplied under the specifications shall be the newest and the most current model of a standard product of a manufacturer of record. The products provided must meet or exceed the specifications laid out in the sections. A manufacturer of record is defined as a company whose main occupation is the manufacture for sale of the items of equipment and which:

a. Maintains a factory production line.

b. Maintains a stock of replacement parts for the item.

c. Maintains engineering drawings, specifications, operating manuals and maintenance manuals.

d. Has published and distributed descriptive literature and equipment specifications on the equipment.

Any equipment or service as applicable must be in compliance with the Memorandum dated March 6th 2025 Subject: Electronic Health Record Modernization Standardization (VIEWS 12862405).

Requirements:

Description/Part Number*

Qty

M3175 - Electrosurgical Unit, Dual Output, with mobile stand

2

M8523 - Evacuation System, Smoke, Surgical

2

Delivery & Installation

Specifications:

Electrosurgical Unit, Dual Output, with mobile stand

General System Requirements

Shall be a microprocessor-controlled electrosurgical generator capable of delivering monopolar and bipolar energy

Shall support advanced vessel sealing technology for ligation of vessels up to 7 mm in diameter

Shall provide automatic tissue sensing technology to adjust energy delivery in real time

Shall be designed for use in open and laparoscopic surgical procedures

Shall be hospital-grade and compliant with all applicable FDA and UL safety standards

Energy Modalities

Shall provide the following energy modes at minimum:

Monopolar Cut

Monopolar Coagulation

Bipolar Coagulation

Advanced Bipolar Vessel Sealing

Shall include multiple waveform options for precise tissue effects (e.g., blend, spray, desiccate)

Shall support simultaneous or independent activation of monopolar and bipolar outputs

Output Performance

Shall deliver a minimum power output comparable to 300 watts monopolar

Shall provide adjustable power settings with digital control

Shall include automatic power adjustment based on tissue impedance

Shall provide consistent energy delivery across varying tissue types

Vessel Sealing Capability

Shall seal vessels up to 7 mm diameter

Shall provide audible and/or visual feedback indicating completion of seal cycle

Shall include integrated safety mechanisms to prevent incomplete sealing

Shall support compatible vessel sealing instruments

User Interface & Controls

Shall include a digital touchscreen or equivalent user interface

Shall allow programmable presets for commonly used procedures

Shall display real-time output settings and system status

Shall provide intuitive controls for rapid intraoperative adjustments

Safety Features

Shall include return electrode monitoring (REM) for patient safety

Shall include audible and visual alarms for fault conditions

Shall provide automatic shutoff or fault detection in case of unsafe conditions

Shall meet IEC 60601-1 and related medical electrical equipment standards

Compatibility & Connectivity

Shall be compatible with:

Standard monopolar handpieces

Bipolar forceps

Advanced vessel sealing instruments

Shall support footswitch and/or hand activation controls

Shall include multiple output ports to allow connection of various instruments

Shall integrate with OR workflow systems if applicable

Shall include at minimum:

Power cord

Footswitch

Patient return electrode cables

Necessary adapters for monopolar and bipolar instruments

Shall be compatible with disposable and reusable accessories

mobile cart

DOM BIP footswitch for Force Gen 1

Reusable hand switching Pencil

Disposable Hand switching X50

Evacuation System, Smoke, Surgical

The system shall be a portable surgical smoke evacuation system designed to effectively capture, filter, and remove surgical smoke plume generated during electrosurgical and laser procedures.

Performance & Filtration

Shall provide high-efficiency smoke evacuation with a minimum flow rate of 25-35 cubic feet per minute (CFM) or greater.

Shall include a multi-stage filtration system, at minimum:

Pre-filter for large particulate matter

ULPA or HEPA filter with >=99.999% efficiency at 0.1-0.12 microns

Activated carbon filter for odor and toxic gas removal

Shall effectively capture particulate matter, viable and non-viable biological contaminants, and surgical plume gases.

Vacuum & Control Features

Shall have adjustable suction/vacuum levels to accommodate different surgical procedures.

Shall include automatic activation capability (e.g., via electrosurgical unit interface or sensor activation).

Shall include manual on/off controls with clear user interface.

Shall provide filter life monitoring indicators (visual and/or audible alerts).

Noise Level

Shall operate at a low noise level, not exceeding approximately 60 dBA at maximum operating capacity.

Portability & Physical Design

Shall be a compact, lightweight, and mobile unit suitable for operating room environments.

Shall include integrated handle and/or rolling cart for ease of transport.

Shall have a small footprint to fit within standard OR or procedure room layouts.

Compatibility

Shall be compatible with standard surgical smoke evacuation tubing and accessories.

Shall support use with electrosurgical units, laser systems, and other plume-generating devices.

Shall accommodate various inlet port sizes and adapters.

Power Requirements

Shall operate on standard 120V AC, 60 Hz electrical power (U.S. standard).

Shall include hospital-grade power cord and plug.

Consumables & Maintenance

Shall use replaceable filter cartridges with easy access for maintenance.

Shall provide clear instructions for filter replacement and maintenance intervals.

Shall not require specialized tools for routine maintenance.

White Glove Delivery & Installation

Delivery shall be freight on board (FOB) Destination.

Installation Address:

Harry S Truman VA Medical Center - Multi-Specialty CBOC Rolla

13063 Old Wire Rd

Rolla, MO 65401-000

White glove installation shall be included for all products provided under this award.

3.0 Work Hours:

Normal business hours are 8:00AM to 4:30PM Monday thru Friday excluding Federal Holidays. Work completed outside this time shall be requested through the point of contact.

4.0 Delivery and Receiving:

Delivery and receipt of the proposed items is anticipated to be directed to the warehouse, which is to-be-determined. Confirmation of delivery location will be provided by the VA POC post-award. Delivery must be coordinated with VA Activations POC. Any item that has not been coordinated will be turned away and any additional charges will be the responsibility of the sender/transportation company.

Vendor Delivery paperwork requirements:

Vendors must provide packing slips with a line-by-line inventory for each item in the delivery to include description and serial number for each item so that items can be entered into the VA property book upon arrival to site or warehouse.

5.0 Period of Performance:Â

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Period of performance will be from November 2nd, 2026 January 31st, 2027, giving the vendor time deliver the product and install, to each listed location, after award.Â

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6.0 InstallationÂ

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The contractor shall be responsible for the installation, performance verification and validation of the equipment with a VA Activations member who will accept the equipment.Â

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All requested products shall be completely manufactured as specified and delivered to the respective delivery locations as described above.

Protection of Existing Structures, Equipment, Utilities, and Improvements:Â

The Contractor shall preserve and protect all structures and equipment on or adjacent to the work site. The contractor shall replace at his own expense damage to such items to the satisfaction of the Contracting Officer.

Contractor shall take all measures and provide all materials necessary for protecting and preserving existing equipment and property in affected areas of installation against dust, debris, and physical damage, so that equipment and affected areas to be used in clinical operations will not be hindered.Â

7.0 Warranty and Support:

The contractor shall provide a manufacture s two-year, free replacement warranty on units with normal wear and tear, including free return shipping, from date of delivery.

8.0 Use of Premises

If during the performance of this contract, work will be carried out on Harry S Truman VA Medical Center - Multi-Specialty CBOC Rolla premises, the vendor shall perform all work in such a manner that will cause a minimum interference with operations and the operations of other contractors on the premises.

The vendor shall communicate through the VA POC any required coordination requirements with the General Construction contractor prior to and during delivery and installation activities.

The project may be an active construction site during delivery and installation. The vendor shall take all necessary precautions to protect the premises and all persons and property therein from damage or injury. The vendor shall assume responsibility for taking precautions for the vendor's (and associated subcontractors ) employees, agents, licensees, and permittees. The vendor shall abide by any safety requirements imposed by the GC (e.g. hard hats, safety vests).

9.0 GOVERNMENT AND CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBILITIES

VA shall provide the contractor with copies of documents that the VA is required to provide.

The contractor shall request other VA documentation deemed pertinent to the work accomplishment directly from the COR. The contractor is expected to use common knowledge and resourcefulness in securing all other reference materials, standard industry publications, and related materials that are pertinent to the work.

The contractor shall maintain frequent communications with the Program Office and the COR to conduct work in progress reviews if necessary. Progress reports shall be delivered electronically to the COR, with an electronic courtesy copy to the activations PM.

The contractor assumes full responsibility for the delivery of the goods and shall assume all the duties, responsibilities and obligations associated with the prime contractor.

The contractor assumes liability for its subcontractors and shall ensure that its subcontractors shall comply in all respect with the relevant terms of this agreement to the extent that it or they are retained by the Contractor.

The contractor shall deliver the goods to the Harry S Truman VA Medical Center - Multi-Specialty CBOC Rolla locations listed in section 4.0 Delivery Requirements.