4510--339113 | Patient Bathing Units Replacement - Freestanding| Coatesville VA Medical Center | Unrestricted

SOL #: 36C24426Q0487Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of
244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)
PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, United States

Place of Performance

Coatesville

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

Plumbing Fixtures And Accessories (4510)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 15, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 20, 2026, 7:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically the Coatesville VA Medical Center, is seeking quotes for the replacement of two freestanding therapeutic patient bathing units. This is an unrestricted Request for Quotes (RFQ) under Product Service Code 4510 (Plumbing Fixtures And Accessories). The acquisition includes purchase, delivery, installation, and removal of existing units. Quotes are due by May 20, 2026, at 3:00 PM EDT.

Scope of Work

This opportunity requires contractors to:

  • Purchase, deliver, and install two new therapeutic patient bath units that meet specific salient characteristics (e.g., 353 lbs patient capacity, 90"x33"x41" dimensions, water pressure, safety features, minimum 1-year warranty). The Penner Patient Care Cascade Alcove Spa (model 361910-1A) is identified as an acceptable unit, but equivalent alternatives are permitted.
  • Disconnect existing ARJO bath units (Freedom Bath II), including their plumbing and electrical connections.
  • Remove and dispose of the existing tubs and all associated trash/debris.
  • Provide a product demonstration and training for VAMC staff.
  • Deliver user and technical manuals for the new equipment.
  • The work will be performed at the Coatesville VA Medical Center, Coatesville, PA 19320. Attachment A provides critical spatial and existing condition information for plumbing in Building 138, Rooms 227 and 127.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Request for Quotes (RFQ)
  • Set-Aside: Unrestricted
  • Product Service Code: 4510 (Plumbing Fixtures And Accessories)
  • NAICS Code: 339113
  • Delivery: FOB Destination to Coatesville VA Medical Center CLC – Warehouse Building 13.
  • Period of Performance: Estimated.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Quote Submission Deadline: May 20, 2026, at 3:00 PM EDT.
  • Questions Deadline: May 12, 2026, at 1:00 PM EDT. Questions must be emailed to Eric.Christy@va.gov.
  • Submission Method: Quotes must be submitted via email only.
  • Required Submission Sections:
    • Section I: Administrative/Regulatory (SF 1449 completion, agreement with terms, amendments acknowledgement).
    • Section II: Technical (product literature demonstrating compliance with salient characteristics, estimated timeline).
    • Section III: Price (completion of pricing schedule).
  • Evaluation Criteria: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Quotes will be reviewed for completeness, compliance, technical acceptability, and then price.

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Eric ChristyContract SpecialistPRIMARY

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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: Apr 15, 2026