6530--Dualto Energy System 523-26-2-7821-0052 VA-26-00050200
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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), specifically the Network Contracting Office 1, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice to identify qualified firms capable of providing the Ethicon Dualto Energy System (brand name or equal) and the Stryker Q Guidance Equipment Lease (brand name or equal). This is for preliminary planning purposes for procurement at the VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA. Responses are due by March 20, 2026, at 11 AM Eastern Time.
Scope of Interest
The VA is seeking information on industry capabilities for the following medical equipment:
- Ethicon Dualto Energy System (brand name or equal), including:
- Ethicon Single TES Package/ ESTESP (Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Model: ESTESP, Quantity: 3)
- Energy Single Footswitch/ ETHEF1 (Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Model: ETHEF1, Quantity: 3)
- Energy Output Verification Key/ ETHOVK (Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Model: ETHOVK, Quantity: 2)
- Stryker Q Guidance Equipment Lease (brand name or equal).
This market research aims to gather information for future acquisition decisions.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Product/Service Code: 6530 (Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, And Supplies)
- NAICS Code: 339113 (Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing)
- Set-Aside: None specified for this notice; however, socio-economic status is requested for market research purposes.
- Response Due: March 20, 2026, 11 AM Eastern Time
- Published: March 6, 2026
- Place of Performance: VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA 02132
Information Requested from Firms
Interested firms must submit the following:
- Company name, address, point of contact with phone number, and SAM UEI.
- Documentation relating to performance capability and current point of contact.
- Socio-economic status (e.g., large business, SDVOSB, VOSB, small business, Woman Owned).
- Place of manufacture.
- Any other pertinent company documentation. SD/VOSB firms must also provide proof of registration in the SBA Vet Cert.
Additional Notes
This is strictly for market research and planning; it is not a solicitation, and no contract will be awarded from this synopsis. The government will not pay for any costs associated with responses. Respondents will not be notified of results, and firms failing to provide all requested information may not be used in acquisition decisions. Submissions are accepted via email to manases.cabrera@va.gov.