6640--3 dimensional robotic system

This Special Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office announces a sole source justification for a 3D robotic system procurement. The solicitation number is 36C25023Q0833 with a response deadline of June 14, 2023.

The sole source justification is to procure an Aretech Zero G 3D Body Weight Support system from Aretech, LLC. This highly specialized robotic system is needed for rehabilitation research at the Advanced Platform Technology Center. It offers customizable static and dynamic body weight support, movement resistance, vertical ascent and descent, and advanced safety features that no other product can match. Interested parties could submit information by June 20, 2023 arguing that the requirement should be opened to competition, though the decision to sole source is at the government's discretion. The procurement is classified under NAICS code 334510 with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees.