Healthcare Channel System Supply (Brand or Equal)

The contract seeks the procurement of a commercial off-the-shelf Whole Healthcare Channel System, specifically the C.A.R.E. Channel or an approved equivalent, encompassing all necessary core hardware, software, and licensing required for full operational capability. The acquisition is structured as a subcontract under a Total Small Business Set-Aside, meaning only small businesses certified by the SBA are eligible to respond, ensuring opportunities for small business participation in federal procurement. The North American Industry Classification System code 334220 indicates the focus is on medical and dental equipment and supplies manufacturing, aligning the requirement with specialized healthcare technology providers. The opportunity is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20, with performance required in Seattle, Washington, at ZIP code 98108-1532. The solicitation was posted on April 29, 2026, and responses must be submitted no later than May 14, 2026, at 7:00 PM Eastern Time. The contract does not specify a unique solicitation number, but interested parties can access additional details through the provided SAM.gov link. All proposed solutions must meet the functional and technical requirements of a fully operational healthcare channel system, with no allowances for partial or non-compliant implementations.