6515--Oscillation & Lung Expansion Therapy (OLE) Equipment
Overview
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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 Baltimore VA Medical Center, is soliciting quotes for Oscillation & Lung Expansion Therapy (OLE) Equipment. This requirement is a Firm-Fixed-Price Delivery Order set aside for Total Small Businesses. The equipment will supplement existing MetaNeb systems, which are becoming obsolete. Quotes are due February 12, 2026, at 12:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
The VA requires five (5) Oscillation and Lung Expansion Therapy equipment units. Key system requirements include:
- Delivery of therapy in at least 10 minutes.
- Integrated compressor/blower, humidifier, flow generator, and various interfaces (masks, nasal prongs).
- Designed for mobility, bedside use, lightweight, and ergonomic features.
- Touchscreen interface, with both plugged-in and battery operation options.
- Essential accessories: breathing hose, nebulizer tubing, adapters, mouthpiece, and filter.
- Safety features: alarms for disconnections/malfunctions, built-in pressure relief valve, and backup power.
- Compatibility with mouthpiece, facemask, trach adapter, and in-line with a ventilator.
- Capability for Continuous Positive Expiratory Pressure (CPEP), Continuous High Frequency Oscillation (CHFO), and integrated aerosol delivery.
- Integration with HL7 EHR and preset protocols with single-button operation.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Delivery Order
- Period of Performance: 30 Days After Receipt of Order (ARO)
- Delivery: FOB Destination
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- NAICS Code: 339112 – Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC Code: 6515 – Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
Submission & Evaluation
- Questions Due: February 9th, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST.
- Quote Submission Deadline: Thursday, February 12th, 2026, at 12:00 PM EDT.
- Submission Method: Email to james.ferro@va.gov.
- Evaluation: Comparative evaluation in accordance with FAR 13.106-2 (b)(3) to determine the best benefit for the Government. Evaluation factors include technical capability, price, and past performance.
- Important Notes: Late submissions will not be accepted. Quoters may submit more than one quote. The government reserves the right to conduct one-on-one discussions and award all or none.
Key Documents & Instructions
Bidders must complete and submit the "S02-36C24526Q0220 LineItems" Excel spreadsheet with highlighted columns. If acting as a distributor, a letter of distribution/authorization from the manufacturer is mandatory. Completion of FAR 52.225-2 is also required. The Excel document provides detailed item information, pricing structures, and relevant codes.