Denali Lift, Columbia MO VA Medical Center

Solicitation 36C25524Q0347, issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 15, seeks the procurement of power-driven patient lifts for use across various service lines, specifically within the physical therapy department at the Columbia MO VA Medical Center. This opportunity is designated as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside under NAICS code 339113. The required equipment must feature a 600-pound lifting capacity and be capable of car extraction from almost any vehicle size. Key technical specifications include direction adjustable drive wheels for maneuverability in limited spaces, a 53-inch turning diameter, dynamic braking, and a base that opens and closes for chair or toilet access. The lifts must be equipped with long-life lithium batteries and smart chargers, as well as removable hand controls and friction-reducing slings. Safety and versatility are prioritized through the inclusion of manual maneuvering and lowering capabilities in the event of system malfunctions, as well as options for 15, 24, and four-point sling bars. Additional available options include a 3-inch low leg wheelbase for tight clearances, O2/IV pole holders, and integrated patient scales. The equipment must be compatible with a 28-inch clear door width to ensure seamless facility integration.