6850--Nitric Oxide Delivery Unit

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration, specifically Veterans Integrated Service Network 21, is soliciting quotations for a Nitric Oxide Delivery Unit and associated monitoring equipment for the Northern California VA Health Care System. This is a sole source Request for Quote (RFQ) under solicitation number 36C26126Q0191 for commercial products classified under NAICS code 325120 (Industrial Gas Manufacturing) and PSC code 6850 (Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties). The procurement includes 21 different line items encompassing NOxBOX head units, trolleys, Noxivent AQ cylinders, calibration gases, delivery and sampling kits, system test kits, filters, and various accessories. The base performance period runs from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026, with delivery required one year after receipt of order (ARO). Interested vendors must submit their quotes by November 25, 2025, providing a five-day response window from the posting date of November 20, 2025.

This procurement has no set-aside designation and is structured as a sole source acquisition, indicating the government has determined only one supplier can meet the specific requirements. Quantities for the various line items range from 1 to 3 units per item, with a total of 21 distinct products required to support the VA facility's nitric oxide delivery and monitoring operations. The place of performance is the VA Northern California Health Care System located in Mather, California, where the equipment will be delivered and utilized. While no specific budget range is disclosed in the solicitation notice, the scope of equipment and one-year supply contracts suggests a moderate to substantial procurement value. The solicitation includes standard federal contracting provisions and representations applicable to commercial product acquisitions under this contract vehicle.