6515--Pentax Nasolaryngoscope for Durham VAMC
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), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6, intends to award a sole source purchase order for a Pentax Medical UltraSlim HD Nasolaryngoscope for the Durham VA Medical Center in Durham, NC. This equipment is specifically required to support Radiation Oncology operations. This is a Special Notice issued under FAR 13.106-1(b).
Scope of Work
The requirement is for one (1) Pentax Medical UltraSlim HD Nasolaryngoscope. This device is essential for the Radiation Oncology operations at the Durham VA Health Care System (DURHCS).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Purchase Order (Special Notice)
- Period of Performance: To commence upon receipt of the required items, as detailed in forthcoming award documentation.
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- NAICS Code: 334510 (Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies)
- Response Due: June 19, 2026, 10:00 am EST
- Published: June 17, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
This notice is not a request for competitive quotes, and no solicitation documents are available. However, any business that believes it can meet these requirements and possesses relevant past experience and expertise may submit a written notice. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement. The Government will consider responses, but the determination not to compete the proposed acquisition is solely at its discretion.
Contact Information
Inquiries shall be emailed to Christian.rosadoramirez@va.gov. Telephone requests will not be accepted.