6515--CUSTOMIZED ENDOSCOPY CARTS FOR OLYMPUS EQUIPMENT

This pre-solicitation notice indicates that the Department of Veterans Affairs at the Richmond VA Medical Center is preparing to issue a solicitation around August 26, 2025, for the purchase of three customized endoscopy procedure carts designed for Olympus equipment. The procurement is a one-time purchase and is open to all qualified vendors under an unrestricted acquisition process, with the applicable NAICS code being 339113, which covers surgical and medical instrument manufacturing, and a size standard of 800 employees. The contract is set aside specifically for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC). All interested parties must monitor the sam.gov website for the official solicitation documents and any amendments, as responses and correspondence are to be conducted via email with the designated contracting officer, Tiara White. The contract aims to fulfill a specific equipment need at the Richmond VA Medical Center in Virginia, with the procurement process emphasizing the importance of compliance with federal acquisition procedures. The response deadline is set for August 26, 2025, at 7:00 PM, and potential vendors are encouraged to review the detailed solicitation information through the provided link. This initiative underscores the VA’s commitment to supporting veteran-owned small businesses while ensuring the procurement of specialized medical equipment for its healthcare facilities.