J065--Steris, Passthrough PM Durham VA Medical Center

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 6, issued a Special Notice on April 10, 2026, regarding a sole source contract opportunity for preventative maintenance services. The Notice announces the Department's intent to negotiate exclusively with STERIS Corporation for maintenance services on Steris Passthrough equipment at the Durham VA Medical Center. This procurement is justified under FAR 12.102(A) for single source procurement. The estimated contract value is $34 million, classified under NAICS Code 811210 for Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance. The contracting office is NCO 6, located at 100 Emancipation Drive, Hampton, Virginia.

The purpose of this procurement is to secure all parts, labor, application support, and technical phone support necessary to perform preventative maintenance on specialized Steris Passthrough equipment at the Durham VAMC facility. Interested contractors must submit written responses by 10:00 AM Eastern Time on April 15, 2026, and should direct all inquiries via email to Contracting Officer Byron Brown at Byron.Brown4@va.gov; telephone requests will not be accepted. While this is a sole source procurement, any business believing it can meet the requirements and possesses relevant past experience and expertise may submit written notice with supporting documentation demonstrating capability and compliance capacity. Eligible respondents must provide sufficient detail evidencing their ability to fulfill all maintenance requirements, including parts procurement, labor provision, and technical support services. The government will review all timely submissions and retain sole discretion over whether to pursue competitive procurement or proceed with the sole source approach with STERIS Corporation.