6525 - Brand Name Only - Mapping and Ablation Amplifier

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 is procuring one Ensite Mapping and Ablation Amplifier (Part# ENSITE-R-AMP-02) with installation for the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. This is a brand name only solicitation issued as a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 12. The requirement is driven by the need to replace a defective amplifier that is integral to the existing EnSite X Electrophysiology System used for cardiac mapping and ablation procedures in the Cardiology/Electrophysiology Lab. Contract requirements include firm-fixed-price pricing inclusive of all costs encompassing shipping, installation, and warranty on an FOB Destination basis. Evaluation will be conducted on price only using a comparative evaluation process. The offer due date is May 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM PDT, with the contracting officer Derek Brown available at derek.brown7@va.gov or 650-849-1904.

This solicitation is unset-aside and represents a single-source procurement for an Abbott/St. Jude proprietary component. No set-aside designations apply to this contract. The estimated contract value is $47 million, with the contract period spanning from June 1, 2026 through September 30, 2026, and a delivery date of September 30, 2026. The amplifier must be electrically, mechanically, and digitally compatible with the existing Government-owned EnSite X hardware, proprietary software, and firmware versions to maintain validated system configuration and clinical safety. The procurement utilizes NAICS code 334510 (Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing) and PSC code 6525 (Imaging Equipment and Supplies: Medical, Dental, Veterinary). Performance location is Palo Alto, CA 94304, and offerors must submit a completed price/cost schedule along with FAR 52.225-2 Buy American Certification documenting domestic end products or identifying any foreign end products.