J065--Dental Laboratory Services

The Salem Veteran Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Salem, Virginia is seeking dental laboratory services through this pre-solicitation notice issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 6. The contractor will be required to provide all materials necessary to fulfill dental laboratory services for the Salem VA Medical Center, supporting the facility's dental care operations. Companies must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and verified as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) prior to submitting responses. The procurement falls under NAICS code 339116 (Dental Laboratories) with a size standard of 500 employees. Interested parties should watch for the formal solicitation, tentatively scheduled for release on or about September 5, 2025, with all correspondence directed to Harold McQuillia at harold.mcquillia@va.gov. The current pre-solicitation notice has a response deadline of September 8, 2025 at 12 PM Eastern Time.

This procurement is designated as a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside in accordance with Public Law P.L. 109-461, restricting competition to qualified SDVOSB firms. The size standard for this opportunity is set at 500 employees, which defines the small business threshold for companies operating in the dental laboratory services industry. No incumbent contractor or current service provider is identified in the notice, nor are any award values or budget ranges disclosed at this pre-solicitation stage. The document emphasizes this is a presolicitation notice only and not a request for pricing, indicating that detailed financial information and contract terms will be provided in the forthcoming formal solicitation. Companies interested in competing must ensure their SDVOSB status is properly verified through the Small Business Administration website before the solicitation is released.