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Ritter 253 LED Exam Lights

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36C25626Q1320Federal

Response Deadline09/18/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center intends to establish a sole source supply contract for Ritter 253 LED Exam Light replacements. The intended awardee for this procurement is Medline Industries, LP, located in Northfield, Illinois. This action is identified under solicitation number 36C25626Q1320 and is managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contract Office 16. The contract falls under NAICS code 339113 and does not include a small business set-aside. The place of performance for these medical supplies will be in Houston, Texas. This notice serves as an intent to award and is not a request for competitive quotes.

General Info

VA Medical Center sole source contract with Medline Industries for LED exam lights.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 256-NETWORK Contract Office 16 (36C256)View Agency

NAICS

339113 - Surgical Appliance and Supplies ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Houston, TX, 77030, USA

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Intent+to+Sole+Source+-+Ritter+Exam+Lights.pdf

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PostedSep 9

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Response DeadlineSep 18

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09/18/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTCin 9 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 256-NETWORK Contract Office 16 (36C256)

Contacts1 person available

OfficeRIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

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Department Of Veterans Affairs → 256-NETWORK Contract Office 16 (36C256)

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Office AddressRIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

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Keturah Busey

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES

The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) anticipates establishing a supply contract for Ritter 253 LED Exam Light replacements.

Intended awardee:

Medline Industries, LP

UEI: DMPAKJ9N9K66

Other than Small Business 3 Lakes DR

Northfield, Illinois 60093

United States

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