MODIFICATION
J -- Vision Cart Utensil Washer
- Notice Date
- 4/13/2026 12:49:58 PM
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 334510
— Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248) TAMPA FL 33637 USA
- ZIP Code
- 33637
- Solicitation Number
- 36C24826Q0582
- Response Due
- 4/24/2026 10:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 05/09/2026
- Point of Contact
- Timothy Felix, Contract Specialist, Phone: 904-228-0645
- E-Mail Address
-
timothy.felix@va.gov
(timothy.felix@va.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SDVOSBC Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside
- Description
- 1. Introduction This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 and FAR 13.105. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 8, intends to solicit quotes 100% set aside for Service?Disabled Veteran?Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). 2. Set?Aside Determination This procurement is a total SDVOSB set?aside in accordance with FAR 19.1405. Market research confirms that multiple SDVOSB firms are authorized to distribute the required OEM product. 3. Applicable NAICS Code NAICS: 334510 � Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing Size Standard: 1,250 Employees This NAICS is covered under the SBA Nonmanufacturer Rule (NMR) Class Waiver, allowing SDVOSBs to supply OEM equipment manufactured by a large business. 4. Description of Requirement (Brand?Name Only) The Department of Veterans Affairs, Bay Pines VA Healthcare System, requires the STERIS Vision Cart Utensil Washer, including OEM installation, OEM warranty, and removal of the existing unit. This is a brand?name only procurement because: � The item must interface with existing STERIS infrastructure � Facility workflow and compatibility require OEM alignment � Warranty, installation, and service must be OEM?supported � Only STERIS (OEM) and its authorized distributors may supply the equipment A complete technical description is included in the attached Statement of Work (SOW). 5. Requirements for Vendor Eligibility The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, shipping, installation, calibration, and disposal necessary to deliver and install: ITEM 1: Vision Cart Utensil Washer (STERIS OEM) Quantity: 1 Each Manufacturer: STERIS Corporation Type: Brand?Name Only Includes: � OEM equipment � Removal of existing washer � Installation and setup by OEM?authorized technician � OEM warranty � Testing, calibration, verification � All required accessories for full operation Full specifications are provided in the Statement of Work (SOW). 6. Evaluation Criteria Award will be made to the Lowest?Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) SDVOSB offeror. Technical Acceptability: Must meet all OEM specifications; must submit proof of authorized reseller status. Price Reasonableness: Evaluated in accordance with FAR 13.106 and FAR 15.404. Pricing will be compared to: OEM�s FSS contract pricing (Steris FSS: V797D?60613, expiring 5/31/2026) Market research Other SDVOSB offers If no SDVOSB quotes are evaluated as technically acceptable or fair and reasonable, the VA reserves the right to cancel the set?aside and procure via FSS or full and open competition. 7. Delivery Information Delivery Address: Bay Pines VAMC 10000 Bay Pines Blvd. Building 24, Room 219 Bay Pines, FL., 33744 FOB: Destination Period of Performance: TBD 8. Quote Submission Instructions Vendors shall submit: Completed price quote Proof of SDVOSB status (SBA certification) Proof of OEM authorization from STERIS Completed Representations and Certifications (if not current in SAM) Submit quotes via email to: Timothy Felix timothy.felix@va.gov Subject Line: 36C24826Q0582 � Vision Cart Utensil Washer � SDVOSB Quote Due Date: 04/24/2026, 1:00PM EST 9. Point of Contact Name: Timothy Felix Title: Contracting Specialist Email: timothy.felix@va.gov Phone: 904-228-0645 Delivery Information Proposed Delivery Timeframe: ______________________________ Estimated Installation Date: ______________________________ 7. Technical Compliance Statement Offeror certifies that the quoted product and services: Are STERIS OEM brand?name items Meet all requirements in the Statement of Work (SOW) Will be delivered and installed by OEM?authorized personnel ? I certify full compliance with all solicitation requirements. Signature: _________________________ Date: _____________ Brand Name Justification (BNJ) STERIS Vision Cart Utensil Washer Bay Pines VA Healthcare System 1. Identification of Agency and Contracting Activity Department of Veterans Affairs VISN 8 � Bay Pines VA Healthcare System Sterile Processing Service (SPS) 2. Nature and/or Description of Action Being Approved This justification supports the use of Brand?Name Only procurement for the STERIS Vision Cart Utensil Washer and associated OEM installation services. The procurement will be solicited as a 100% SDVOSB set?aside under FAR Parts 12, 13, and 19.14. 3. Description of Supplies/Services The VA requires the purchase and installation of one (1) STERIS Vision Cart Utensil Washer, including: OEM?manufactured washer OEM?authorized delivery Removal of the existing unit OEM?authorized installation, calibration, and verification Full OEM warranty Accessories and utilities required for full operational capability 4. Brand?Name Justification The STERIS Vision Cart Utensil Washer is required solely because: a. Compatibility The Bay Pines SPS department uses a standardized STERIS processing environment. The washer must interface with: Existing STERIS sterilizers STERIS racks, carts, connections OEM cycle configuration software Existing validated workflows Other manufacturers are not compatible with these systems. b. OEM Installation and Warranty Requirements STERIS requires: OEM?authorized technicians for installation OEM?certified validation OEM warranty activation only when installed by OEM?certified personnel Third?party equipment or installation would void warranty protection, and violate facility infection control standards. c. Patient Safety and Regulatory Compliance STERIS equipment provides: Validated cycle parameters Cleaning levels meeting FDA, AAMI, and VA standards OEM?certified documentation required for accreditation Using non?OEM equipment poses safety, performance, and regulatory risk. d. Standardization Bay Pines VA maintains standardization to: Reduce technician training time Ensure compatibility with existing sterilization systems Maintain spare parts and service uniformity 5. Market Research A Sources Sought posting was issued. Four (4) SDVOSB firms responded with: SDVOSB certification Proof of STERIS OEM authorized distributor status This confirms SDVOSB ability to supply the Brand?Name product under the SBA NMR Class Waiver for NAICS 334510. 6. Determination Only STERIS?brand equipment meets the facility�s compatibility, safety, and workflow requirements. Therefore, acquisition of the STERIS Vision Cart Utensil Washer (Brand?Name Only) is in the Government�s best interest. Quotes will be solicited from SDVOSB?verified, OEM?authorized distributors only. 7. Required Actions Proceed with 100% SDVOSB Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (LPTA) Award to the lowest?priced technically acceptable SDVOSB Compare price against Steris FSS pricing for fairness and reasonableness
- Web Link
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SAM.gov Permalink
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Bay Pines, FL 33744, USA
- Zip Code: 33744
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 33744
- Record
- SN07776507-F 20260415/260413230036 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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