6515--BLOOD GAS ANALYZER
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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) is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified sources capable of providing Blood Gas Analyzer monitors for the VA San Diego Healthcare System in San Diego, California. Specifically, the VA is interested in the Terumo CDI ONEVIEW PROCESSING CORE / CD1750 system and its associated components, or "equal-to" alternatives. Responses are due by February 11, 2026, at 9:00 AM Pacific Time.
Purpose & Scope
This Request for Information (RFI) is for planning purposes only and is not a solicitation. The VA aims to understand market capabilities for Blood Gas Analyzer monitors, including specific technical requirements for parameters, sensor technology, display features, and flow measurement. The information gathered will help determine potential qualified sources and inform future acquisition strategies. The NAICS code associated with this effort is 339112 (Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing).
Key Information Requested
Potential sources are asked to provide details on:
- Capabilities to meet draft salient characteristics for the Terumo CDI ONEVIEW system or equivalent.
- Company size status (e.g., SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, WOSB, Large Business) and small business status under NAICS code 339112.
- Whether the company is a manufacturer, authorized distributor, or can provide a complete solution.
- Compliance with the Non-Manufacturer Rule, Buy American Act, and country of origin.
- Lead time for delivery and FDA clearance status.
- Existing Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) or other Federal Government contract information.
- General pricing information (for market research only).
- SAM.gov Unique Entity ID.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI)
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
- Response Due: February 11, 2026, 9:00 AM Pacific Time
- Published: February 6, 2026
- Place of Performance: VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA 92161
Submission Instructions
Responses must be submitted via email to Carlo.manuel@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. This notice does not guarantee a future solicitation, and interested parties must respond separately to any future solicitations.