6630--Chemtrac Probes Purchase - STC (VA-26-00056344)

SOL #: 36C26326Q0695Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of
NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)
Saint Paul, MN, 55101, United States

Place of Performance

St. Cloud, MN

NAICS

Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring (334513)

PSC

Chemical Analysis Instruments (6630)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
May 11, 2026
2
Response Deadline
May 15, 2026, 3:00 PM

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), VISN 23, is conducting a Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI) to identify qualified businesses capable of providing Chemtrac pH, Conductivity, and Chlorine Probe Replacements, Brand-Name or Equal. This market research aims to understand industry capabilities for these chemical analysis instruments for the St. Cloud VA Health Care System, MN. Responses are due by May 15, 2026.

Scope of Work

The VA is seeking specific Chemtrac brand or equal probes and sensors. Required items include:

  • pH Sensor (Chemtrac P/N: 100902, Model: 550): Flowcell mounted/pipe insertion, range 0-14, impedance less than or equal to 150 MO ohms, temperature 32-176°F, PVC/Glass wetted surface, approx. 10ft cable, 12-18 month life.
  • Conductivity Sensor (Chemtrac P/N: 102255): Range approx. 0-5.0 mS/cm, pressure approx. 100 psi, temperature approx. 150-158°F, 22AWG 4-wire cable, approx. 10ft cable.
  • Chlorine Sensor (Chemtrac P/N: 100613): Range 0.01-5 mg/L, flow rate approx. 15-60 L/HR, temperature 40-113°F, gold/stainless steel/silver electrode material, approx. 0.98in diameter, 6.89in length.

Information Requested

Interested sources must provide:

  1. Company details (name, address, phone, contact, email).
  2. Confirmation of distributing Brand Name or Equal items.
  3. SAM UEI number.
  4. NAICS code 339112 (for injection pumps and modules).
  5. Business size and type (e.g., large, small, SDVOSB, WOSB).
  6. Confirmation if items are on Schedule (FSS, GSA, SEWP, etc.).
  7. Manufacturer's letter verifying authorized distributor status.
  8. Country of origin for each item.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI)
  • Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
  • Response Due: Friday, May 15, 2026, 10:00 AM CST
  • Published: May 11, 2026
  • Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 23
  • Place of Performance: St. Cloud, MN

Important Notes

This is for market research purposes only and is not a solicitation. The Government is not obligated to award a contract or pay for information provided. Responses will help the VA understand market capabilities and potential small business participation. Do not include proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information.

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Amanda Patterson-ElliottContract SpecialistPRIMARY

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