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Supply of Medical Patient Lift Equipment

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The contract seeks the procurement of new ceiling- or floor-mounted patient lift systems designed for safe and efficient patient transfer in clinical settings across Department of Veterans Affairs facilities. These systems are critical for reducing caregiver strain and preventing injuries while ensuring patient dignity and mobility during transfers. The equipment must meet stringent medical and safety standards suitable for use in high-volume healthcare environments, with emphasis on reliability, ease of operation, and compatibility with existing infrastructure. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 339113, relating to medical equipment and supplies manufacturing, and the place of performance is specified as a zip code in Seattle, Washington. The solicitation was posted on August 6, 2026, under the oversight of the 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20, indicating it is part of a broader procurement framework managed by the Veterans Affairs organization.

General Info

Procurement of ceiling- or floor-mounted patient lift systems for VA facilities in Seattle, meeting medical safety standards.

Agency

Department Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

NAICS

339113 - Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

Place of Performance

WA, 98108, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 36C26026P0644_1.

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Seattle Lift Replacement

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PostedAug 6

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AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Veterans Affairs → 260-NETWORK Contract Office 20 (36C260)

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Procurement of new ceiling- or floor-mounted patient lift systems for safe patient transfer in clinical environments at VA facilities.

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