6515--Tenex TX Console "Brand Name or Equal"

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 20 is seeking to procure a Tenex TX Console and associated medical equipment through an unrestricted solicitation. The procurement involves a Tenex TX Console, Tenex TX Tissue Removal System 3-pack, TX2 Procedure Pack 3-pack, and TX-Bone Procedure Pack 3-pack for medical procedures involving percutaneous ultrasonic soft tissue and osseous debridement. The solicitation (No. 36C26025Q0534) is a brand name or equal procurement for medical equipment that can perform image-guided tissue removal using a minimally invasive procedure outside an operating room with local anesthesia. The government intends to evaluate offers and award the contract without discussions, expecting offerors to submit their best terms initially. Responses are due by May 20, 2025, with a posting date of May 13, 2025.

The solicitation is not set aside for any specific business category, though it may be considered for small businesses under NAICS category 334510 with a size standard of 1,250 employees. The contract type is Firm-Fixed-Price, and delivery is specified as within 30 days after receipt of order to the Portland VA Medical Center in Oregon. While specific award values are not disclosed, the procurement is for commercial medical equipment with precise specifications for tissue and bone removal procedures. The contract falls under the Product Service Code 6515 for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Potential offerors should be prepared to meet the technical requirements for a sophisticated medical device capable of performing specialized tissue removal techniques with precision and minimal invasiveness.