Solicitation - 7125 - Brand Name or Equal DSI Custom Supply Storage Solution for Operating Room Pittsburgh VA Medical Center
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 Pittsburgh VA Medical Center, is soliciting proposals for a Brand Name or Equal DSI Custom Supply Storage Solution for its Operating Room. This is a total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside. The solution involves relocating and converting existing shelving to a Custom High Density Basket System to consolidate OR supply inventory. Proposals are due July 20, 2026, at 4:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for a custom supply storage solution, brand name or equal to Distribution Systems International, Inc. (DSI) Modumax/Moducore system, including turnkey installation and assembly. The project aims to enhance supply consolidation within the "Central Core" of the Operating Room. The solution must be compatible with existing VAPHS storage layouts without structural modification and meet infection control, safety, and ergonomic standards, with an expected service life of 10 years.
Key Requirements & Deliverables
- Turnkey installation and assembly of the custom storage system.
- Coordination of delivery, unloading, and staging of equipment.
- Training and demonstration of the system to VA employees.
- Specific system dimensions: Height between 73"-73.25", Width between 18.5"-19", Depth between 25"-25.5".
- Materials: Medical-grade, corrosion-resistant steel or anodized aluminum.
- Floor Plan: Bidders should review the "OR Clean Core Dimensions.pdf" for spatial information, noting dimensions are approximate and require field verification.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Solicitation (Request for Quote)
- Set-Aside: Total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).
- NAICS Code: 339113 (Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing) with an 800-employee size standard.
- Place of Performance: Pittsburgh VA Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Submission: Via email to the Contracting Specialist.
- Offer Due Date: July 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT.
- Evaluation: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).
- Site Visit: Scheduled for June 29, 2026, at 11:00 AM EST at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center. See Statement of Need for full details.
- Questions Due: July 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EST, via email to olivia.mcdonald@va.gov. All questions will be answered by amendment after the due date.
Eligibility
Offerors must be certified SDVOSBs listed in the SBA certification database and registered in SAM. Vendors must read the solicitation in its entirety and complete all required sections.
Contact Information
- Contract Specialist: Olivia McDonald
- Email: olivia.mcdonald@va.gov