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6515-- BIOMED LAPTOPS
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its VISN 22 Network Contracting Office, is issuing a Request for Information to gather market data on potential suppliers capable of providing Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Gen 10 laptops with Intel Core Ultra 7 processors, identified by the manufacturer’s part number 21NU0036US and local stock number 8279202. This RFI is strictly for planning and market research purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or obligate the government to award a contract. Responses are sought to assess the availability of qualified sources, particularly those classified as small businesses under NAICS code 334111 with a 1,250-employee size standard, and to evaluate their capacity to supply the specified devices or acceptable equivalents that meet all salient characteristics outlined. Respondents are required to provide detailed information including their business size status—such as SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, or WOSB—and confirm whether they are manufacturers or distributors of the requested laptops or comparable solutions, along with the country of origin. Distributors must specify if they alter, assemble, or modify the products and describe any such changes. Companies must disclose if they hold existing federal contracts such as GSA FSS, NAC, or NASA SEWP, and confirm whether the referenced items are available under those contracts. General pricing for market research purposes must be submitted to assist in acquisition planning. All responses must be received via email to Anette.Doan@va.gov no later than August 11, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, and must clearly demonstrate compliance with the technical requirements. This RFI does not establish a bidder list or guarantee future solicitation, and any formal procurement will require a separate response to a subsequent solicitation announcement.
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Department of Veterans Affairs VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, AZ, 92161Set-Aside
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DISCLAIMER This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. IAW FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI. SOURCES SOUGHT DESCRIPTION This is NOT a solicitation announcement. This is a sources sought/RFI only. The purpose of these sources sought/RFI is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification relative to NAICS 334111 (size standard of 1250 Employees). Responses to these sources sought will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After reviewing the responses to these sources-sought, a solicitation announcement may be published. Responses to these sources-sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses for a solicitation announcement.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VISN 22 Network Contracting Office, is seeking sources that can provide supplies/laptops for the below items. Item Information: ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT 0001
22.00 EA __________________ __________________
LENOVO THINKPAD X1 2-IN-1 GEN 10 - 14" - INTEL CORE ULTRA 7 - 268V - INTEL MFG PART 21NU0036US LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 8279202
GRAND TOTAL __________________
The information identified above is intended to be descriptive, not restrictive and to indicate the quality of the supplies that will be satisfactory. It is the responsibility of the interested source to demonstrate to the government that the interested parties can provide the product that fulfills the required specifications.
If you are interested and capable of providing the sought-out supplies, please provide the requested information as well as the information indicated below. Response to this notice should include company name, address, point of contact, size of business pursuant to the following questions: (1) Please indicate the size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc. (2) Is your company considered small under the NAICS code (334111) identified under this RFI? (3) Are you the manufacturer or distributor of the items being referenced above (or equivalent product/solution)? What is the manufacturing country of origin of these items? (4) If you re a small business and you are an authorized distributor/reseller for the items identified above (or equivalent product/solution), do you alter; assemble; modify; the items requested in any way? If you do, state how and what is altered; assembled; modified? (5) Does your company have an FSS contract with GSA or the NAC or are you a contract holder with NASA SEWP or any other federal contract? If so, please provide the contract type and number. (6) If you are an FSS GSA/NAC or NASA SEWP contract holder or other federal contract holder, are the referenced items/solutions available on your schedule/contract? (7) Please provide general pricing for your products/solutions for market research purposes. (8) Please submit your capabilities in regard to the salient characteristics being provided and any information pertaining to equal to items to establish capabilities for planning purposes? *** Submissions addressing Section (8) should show clear, compelling, and convincing*** evidence that all equal to items" meet all required salient characteristics. Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to Anette.doan@va.gov. Telephone responses shall not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than 08/11/2026, at 12:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). If a solicitation is issued it shall be announced later, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this request for information. Responses to this notice are not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.
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