AMENDMENT 3 Patient Ceiling Lift and Installation
SOL #: 36C26026Q0337_0003Special Notice
Overview
Buyer
Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of
260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)
VANCOUVER, WA, 98661, United States
Place of Performance
Boise, ID
NAICS
Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)
PSC
Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies (6515)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Mar 3, 2026
2
Action Date
Mar 9, 2026, 5:00 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
This is Amendment 3 to a solicitation for Patient Ceiling Lift and Installation services for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) at the Boise VA Medical Center, ID. The primary purpose of this amendment is to extend the deadline for offer receipt and to provide answers to industry questions.
Scope of Change
This amendment significantly impacts the solicitation by:
- Extending the Closing Date: The deadline for receipt of offers has been extended to March 9, 2026, at 10:00 AM PDT.
- Addressing Industry Questions: Comprehensive answers are provided to questions covering various aspects, including building plans, specifics of lift system installation, Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA), ceiling types, access panels, required working space above ceilings, structural measurements, and the removal of existing lifts.
- Amending the Statement of Work (SOW): The SOW has been updated to include specific contractor requirements related to the lift systems and the removal of existing Ceiling Lift Cassette (CLC) lifts.
- Attaching Building Plans: Relevant building plans, including reflected ceiling plans and floor plans, have been attached to this amendment to provide further clarity to bidders. These plans detail ceiling layouts (2x4 ACT, GWB, open areas), lighting, mechanical components, structural framing for roofs, and specific areas like Women's Health and ICU, often indicating patient lift tracks and ceiling-mounted equipment.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Amendment to a Solicitation (originally a Special Notice)
- Product Service Code: 6515 (Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies)
- Place of Performance: Boise, ID 83702, United States
- Response Due: March 9, 2026, 10:00 AM PDT
- Published Date: March 3, 2026
Additional Notes
Offerors are required to acknowledge receipt of this amendment. Any previously submitted offers may be changed by referencing this amendment. For questions, contact Maureen Sundstrom at maureen.sundstrom@va.gov.
People
Points of Contact
Maureen SundstromPRIMARY
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Posted: Mar 3, 2026