Biomedical Rack Supply (Supporting Equipment)

The contract solicits the supply of fourteen IC Biomedical Racks, Model BTI-CF-13-2-S-MC or an approved equivalent, specifically to support the operational integrity of a liquid nitrogen freezer system. These racks are critical to maintaining proper storage conditions and ensuring full system functionality within the designated facility. The solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBA program, meaning only small business concerns are eligible to compete, with the NAICS code 332312 applying to the manufacturing of metal canisters, tanks, and similar vessels used for cryogenic storage. The contract was posted on April 30, 2026, with a response deadline of May 14, 2026, at 5:00 PM. It is classified as a subcontract under the Department of Veterans Affairs, managed by the 262-NETWORK Contract Office 22, and the place of performance is located in San Diego, California, with a zip code of 92161. The procurement is part of an ongoing effort to maintain and support biomedical infrastructure, ensuring reliable storage capabilities for critical biological samples. All vendors must comply with the specified technical requirements and submit proposals before the stated deadline to be considered for award.