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W065--VISN 12 Agiliti Bed Rental
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, through the NCO 12 Great Lakes Acquisition Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is conducting market research under solicitation number 36C25226Q0493 to assess the availability of qualified suppliers capable of providing rental patient care equipment, including beds, mattresses, and accessories, to six VA Medical Centers across Wisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan. The equipment must meet exacting specifications aligned with clinical needs, particularly for inpatient units, Community Living Centers, and Spinal Cord Injury Units, with requirements covering standard and bariatric beds, critical care and ICU beds, air fluidized therapy units, low air loss surfaces, fluid immersion simulation therapy, and floor mats. All items must be branded as Agiliti or offer equal functionality, supported by comprehensive delivery, setup, maintenance, repair, and pickup services. The solicitation is explicitly a sources sought notice, not a request for quote, and does not solicit pricing or commit the government to an award. Responses must be submitted by 10:00 a.m. Central Standard Time on June 4, 2026, to Jennifer Mead at Jennifer.Mead@va.gov, with RFQ 36C25226Q0493 referenced on all correspondence and no telephone inquiries permitted. Interested firms must be registered in the System for Award Management and comply with FAR 4.11 and 4.12 requirements, including electronic annual representations and certifications. Submissions must include the SAM UEI, organizational name and address, point of contact details, business size, socio-economic status with CVE verification for SDVOSB or VOSB entities, and designation of whether the offering is via Open Market or GSA/FSS. The applicable NAICS code is 339113 for Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing, with an 800-employee size standard. The government is evaluating the market’s capacity to meet complex clinical demands, including weight capacities up to 1,000 pounds, advanced therapeutic functions such as percussion, vibration, and continuous lateral rotation, pressure ulcer prevention, moisture control, emergency safety features, and compatibility with existing hospital bed frames. All equipment must adhere to dimensional specifications for height, width, and length to ensure safety and functionality in clinical environments. This notice serves solely as a market research tool to inform the government’s future acquisition strategy and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or a guaranteed future contract.
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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE.
The NCO 12, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, 115 S. 84th Street, Suite 101, Milwaukee, WI 53214, is performing market research to determine if there is a sufficient number of qualified:
(1) Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) (2) Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) (3) Small or emerging small business firms (4) Other Than Small business firms
Brand name Agiliti or Equal patient bed rental for the rental of inpatient beds, mattresses, and accessories that will require the contractor to supply rental items for the six (6) VA Medical Centers and locations outlined herein within WI, IL and MI including at inpatient requirements of the facility and the requirements of the Spinal Cord Injury Units and Community Living Centers located at the facilities. The contractor shall provide delivery, set-up, maintenance/service/repair, and pick-up of all items.
Is the equipment available through Schedule 65-II Schedule A-69 GSA Open Market
Submit responses to the Contracting Officer, Jennifer Mead, at Jennifer.Mead@va.gov no later than 10:00 a.m. (Central Standard Time), 4 June 2026. RFQ - 36C25226Q0493 shall be referenced on all correspondence regarding this announcement.
TELEPHONIC INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Each submittal shall also include the following business information: SAM UEI Organization Name Organization Address Point of Contact (including name, title, addresses, telephone number, fax number and Email address) Business size Socio-economic status ( IF SDVOSB or VOSB provide SDVOSB or VOSB CVE verification) Open Market or GSA/ FSS
The NAICS Code 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing; the size standard is 800employees. Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.12, prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications in conjunction with FAR 4.11 required registration in the Systems for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of a contract. The Government will use responses to this notice to make an appropriate acquisition decision. This is the only notice; no other copies of this notice will be provided.
Scope of Work: The contractor shall provide rental equipment to the VA Medical Centers and locations outlined herein within WI, IL and MI for the sole purpose of patient care for residents within defined time frames for services. Agiliti Brand Name or Equal
Rental Equipment Specifications:
Agiliti: Immerse: Immersion low air loss replacement mattress; width of 35 , 39 , 42 , or 38 ; length of 80 , 82 , or 86 ; low deck height of 10 ; weight capacity of 550 lbs or 950 lbs. Alternate/Mighty Air: Alternation low air low loss replacement mattress with alternation and immersion mode; width of 35 , 39 or 38 ; length 80 or 82 ; low deck height 8 or 9 ; weight capacity 550 lbs. or 950 lbs. Agiliti Rotate/Big Turn Mattress: Low air loss mattress replacement with pulsation and immersion capabilities as well as percussion/vibration; Width 35 , 39 , or 48 and length 80 or 82 ; patient weight 550 lbs. or 950 lbs. weight capacity. Arise 1000EX Bariatric Therapy Surface: Low air loss replacement mattress; width 36 , 42 , of 48 ; length 80 or 88 ; weight capacity 1000 lbs. Air II: Low air loss/pulsation replacement mattress with constant moisture control; 35 x 84 ; weight capacity 500 lbs. Stratus Turn: Rotation pulsation low air loss replacement mattress; width of 25 , 39 , 48 ; length of 80 ; weight capacity 600 lbs. or 1000 lbs. OOK Snow ALL: Bed frame with width from 35 47 , length from 84 88 , and low deck height 11 or 12.7 ; weight capacity of 916 lbs. BARI 10A BARIATRIC BED: Bed frame with 1050 lbs. safe working load; width 39 or 52 and length 90 or 98
Med/Surg Bed: Must include the following: be completely electric and adjustable. bed ends and may include accessories that attach to the bed, i.e. side railing, hand controls, grab bars to assist patients getting in and out of bed. a pressure redistribution-type surface/system to help turn the patient when needed for checking wounds and changing linen. be able to protect and decrease pressure, shear, friction, and control moisture. retractable foot mechanism to assist with length adjustment according to the patient s height. be able to accommodate a patient s weight up to 500 pounds. have at a minimum, safety features that alarms to power failures. main power shut off switch in the event of an emergency. Height requirement- at least six inches from the floor with the bed/unit at its lowest level for fall prevention. Width requirement Up to 36 inches. Length requirement - 86 inches. Include a Power-drive System. IV poles that will support IV pumps and bags.
Bariatric Size Bed/Unit: Each Bed/Unit must: Be electric. Include a built-in scale. Have an adjustable headrest. Be able to properly accommodate a low air loss surface. Be capable of supporting a patient with a weight up to 1,000 pounds. Have a pressure redistribution-type surface/system to help turn the patient. Be able to protect and decrease pressure, shear, friction, and control moisture. Have a retractable foot mechanism to assist with length adjustment. Have at a minimum, safety features that alarms to power failures. A main power shut off switch in the event of an emergency. Height requirement- at least six inches from the floor with the bed/unit at its lowest level. Width requirement- 37- 48 inches. Length requirement- up to 86 inches. Weight requirement minimum 1000. IV poles that will support IV pumps and bags.
Bariatric Size Bed/Unit for the Intensive Care Unit (ICU): Must include: In addition to all requirements of Bariatric Size Bed/Unit, must: Have a percussion and vibration functionality. Have continuous lateral rotation therapy functionality. Height requirement- at least six inches from the floor with the bed/unit at its lowest level. Width requirement- 37 to 48 inches. Length requirement- up to 86 inches. IV poles that will support IV pumps and bags.
Critical Care Bed for the Intensive Care Unit (ICU): Each bed/unit must: Accommodate patient s weight up to 500 pounds. Have percussion and vibration functionality. Have continuous lateral rotation therapy functionality. Accommodate a low air loss type surface/mattress. Have footboard extenders. Have side extender. IV poles that will support IV pumps and bags. Height requirement- at least six inches from the floor with the bed/unit at its lowest level. Width requirement up to 36 inches. Length requirement- up to 86 inches.
Air fluidized Therapy Unit: The beds/units must: Prevent/treat Stage I, II, and complicated Stage III/IV pressure ulcers. Accommodate patients up to 500lbs. Have a height adjusting mechanism to allow the unit to be lowered and raised.
Air Fluidized Therapy Unit for the Spinal Cord Injury Unit (SCIU): The bed/units must: Be air fluidized therapy units with headed beads.
Low Air Loss Surface: The surface/mattresses should be of a foam type or air type, static mattress. Foam base must be at least 2.5 inches. Surface must be able to be placed directly on a hospital bed frame. The surface/mattress must be able to prevent/treat Stage I, II, and uncomplicated Stage III/IV pressure ulcers. The surface/mattress must be capable of providing alternating pressure. The surface/mattress must be able to accommodate medical centers existing bed frames. Width requirement up to 36 inches. Length requirement up to 86 inches.
Fluid Immersion Simulation Therapy for the SCIU: The surface/mattress must: Accommodate bariatric patients (up to 1000lbs) and standard patients (up to 500lbs). Be able to accommodate existing bed frames in the medical centers. Support bariatric patients with advance stage wounds, multiple pressure ulcers, flaps, skin grafts, and burns. Width requirement 36 - 48 inches. Length requirement up to 86 inches. Floor Mat: Structural features include a bonded top cover to help transfer impact forces outward, A high-density composite core to absorb impact. A non-slip base to secure the mat. A tapered ground perimeter to help maintain staff and patient safety.
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