6515--InBody Composition Analysis Scale *BRAND NAME ONLY
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
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- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
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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 257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257), is soliciting proposals for the acquisition of four (4) portable, research-grade InBody 380 Body Composition Analyzers or equivalent. This unrestricted opportunity seeks to procure devices capable of accurate, segmental bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) for clinical assessments, health monitoring, and wellness initiatives at the VA Harlingen Healthcare Center (HCC) in Harlingen, TX. Proposals are due by June 24, 2026.
Scope of Work & Requirements
The requirement is for the InBody 380 Package or an equivalent system. Key technical requirements include:
- Measurement Technology: Direct Segmental Multi-Frequency Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (DSM-FBIA) across five body segments, multi-frequency operation, and an 8-point tactile electrode system, without empirical estimations for core outputs.
- Analytical Outputs: Must provide body fat mass/percentage, fat-free mass, skeletal muscle mass, segmental analysis, total body water (TBW), intracellular water (ICW), extracellular water (ECW), ECW/TBW ratio, phase angle, basal metabolic rate (BMR), visceral fat indicator, body weight, and impedance values.
- Performance: Approximately 30-second assessment time, accuracy suitable for medical/fitness evaluations, and high consistency/reproducibility.
- Physical Characteristics: Portable, integrated display/touchscreen, stable platform, and minimal routine maintenance.
- Connectivity: Secure wireless/wired data transfer (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet), local/cloud storage capability, export to CSV/PDF, optional barcode/QR code scanning, and compliance with data privacy/security standards.
- Additional Deliverables: End-user training on setup, operation, interpretation, data management, and basic troubleshooting; a five-year manufacturer's warranty on all parts and labor; technical support; user manuals; and maintenance guides.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price.
- Delivery: FOB Destination to VA Harlingen Healthcare Center (HCC), Harlingen, TX.
- Delivery Timeline: 60 Days After Receipt of Order (ARO).
- NAICS Code: 339112 (Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing) with a 1000-employee size standard.
Submission & Evaluation
- Offer Submission: Via email to Matthew.Lee5@va.gov. The subject line must be "Quote: Solicitation 36C25726Q0622".
- Required Documents: Signed SF 1449, amendment acknowledgments, completed pricing schedule, five-year manufacturer's warranty statement, authorized distributor letter, completed FAR 52.204-24 representation, and completed FAR 52.212-3 representations and certifications.
- Proposal Format: Submitted as two separate volumes: Volume 1 - Technical Capability (no pricing) and Volume 2 - Price.
- Evaluation: Award will be based on the lowest priced acceptable quote conforming to the solicitation requirements.
- Offer Acceptance Period: 90 calendar days from the offer due date.
Key Dates & Contacts
- Technical Questions Due: June 19, 2026, 8:00 am CST, submitted in writing to Matthew.Lee5@va.gov.
- Proposal Due Date: June 24, 2026.
- Primary Contact: Matt Lee, Contracting Specialist, Matthew.Lee5@va.gov, 210-393-9281.
- Secondary Contact: Tommy Haire, Tommy.haire@va.gov.