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ID: 36C25226Q0686 • Type: Sources Sought • Match:  95%
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Description

Background
The NCO 12, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, is conducting market research to identify qualified vendors capable of supplying wall-mounted diagnostic systems for outpatient exam rooms at the Hines Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC).

The goal is to ensure that there are sufficient Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), small or emerging small business firms, or other than small business firms available to meet the clinical and operational needs of the facility.

Work Details
The contract requires the provision of Welch Allyn Brand Name or Equal Integrated Wall-Mounted Diagnostic Systems with the following salient characteristics:
- Designed for permanent wall installation in outpatient exam rooms.
- Supports efficient clinical workflows in Primary Care and Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs).
- Vital Signs Measurement Capabilities:
- Automated non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP) measurement.
- Integrated pulse oximetry (SpO₂).
- Integrated temperature measurement capability.
- Clinical Examination Instruments:
- Integrated otoscope with adequate illumination for routine ear examinations.
- Integrated ophthalmoscope suitable for routine eye examinations.
- Centralized Power and Cable Management:
- Single integrated power source to reduce cable clutter.
- Organized instrument docking to promote safety and equipment readiness.
- Durability and Clinical-Grade Construction:
- Designed for high-volume outpatient clinical use, capable of withstanding repeated daily use in Primary Care exam rooms.
- Infection Control and Cleanability:
- Smooth, non-porous surfaces suitable for routine clinical disinfection, supporting VA infection prevention and control standards.
- Compatibility with Standard Clinical Supplies:
- Uses commonly available clinical accessories such as blood pressure cuffs and probe covers without requiring proprietary consumables.
- Minimal Installation Requirements:
- Wall-mounted installation with no structural modifications required beyond standard mounting; no specialized utilities needed beyond standard electrical service.
- Training Requirements:
- Minimal operator training required due to similarity with existing VA diagnostic equipment; vendor-provided documentation or orientation sufficient for staff onboarding.

Period of Performance
Responses are due by August 24th, 2026, at 11:59 PM Central Standard Time.

Place of Performance
Hines VAMC ZIP 60141 Hines IL 60141

Bidder Requirements
Interested firms must provide a written response including: company name, address, point of contact details, FSS/SEWP contract number if applicable, Unique ID number, tax ID number, indication of business category (SDVOSB, VOSB, Small Business or Other Than Small Business), a capability statement addressing qualifications and ability to meet requirements, and documentation from the manufacturer confirming authorized distributor status.
Page 2 of 3 THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. The NCO 12, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, 115 S. 84th Street, Suite 101, Milwaukee, WI 53214, is performing market research to determine if there is a sufficient number of qualified: (1) Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB); (2) Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB); or (3) Small or emerging small business firms, or (4) Other Than Small business firms, to provide wall-mounted diagnostic systems for outpatient exam rooms For the Hines VAMC. General Requirements: Welch Allen Brand Name or Equal Salient Characteristics: The proposed equipment must meet or exceed the following minimum salient characteristics to satisfy the Government s clinical and operational needs: Integrated Wall-Mounted Diagnostic System Designed for permanent wall installation in outpatient exam rooms. Supports efficient clinical workflows in Primary Care and Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs). Vital Signs Measurement Capabilities Automated non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP) measurement. Integrated pulse oximetry (SpO ). Integrated temperature measurement capability. Clinical Examination Instruments Integrated otoscope with adequate illumination for routine ear examinations. Integrated ophthalmoscope suitable for routine eye examinations. Centralized Power and Cable Management Single integrated power source to reduce cable clutter. Organized instrument docking to promote safety and equipment readiness. Durability and Clinical-Grade Construction Designed for high-volume outpatient clinical use. Capable of withstanding repeated daily use in Primary Care exam rooms. Infection Control and Cleanability Smooth, non-porous surfaces suitable for routine clinical disinfection. Supports VA infection prevention and control standards. Compatibility with Standard Clinical Supplies Uses commonly available clinical accessories such as blood pressure cuffs and probe covers. Does not require proprietary or dedicated consumables to operate. Minimal Installation Requirements Wall-mounted installation with no requirement for structural modification beyond standard mounting. No specialized utilities required beyond standard electrical service. Training Requirements Minimal operator training required due to similarity with existing VA diagnostic equipment. Vendor-provided documentation or orientation sufficient for staff onboarding. All interested firms who can meet the requirements stated above should respond, in writing, INCLUDING ALL THE FOLLOWING: Company name. Address. Point of contact (name/title/telephone number/e-mail address). FSS / SEWP Contract number, if applicable. SAM Unique ID number. Tax ID number. Indication of which business category (SDVOSB, VOSB, Small Business or Other Than Small Business) for which the organization qualifies. A capability statement that addresses the organizations qualifications and ability to provide the requirement depicted above. Documentation from manufacturer (i.e. correspondence from manufacturer) of your firm being an authorized distributor for the manufacturer. Submit responses to the Contracting Specialist, Matthew Hohl, at Matthew.Hohl@va.gov no later than 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time), August 24th, 2026. 36C25226Q0686 wall-mounted diagnostic systems for outpatient exam rooms-2346 shall be referenced on all correspondence regarding this announcement. TELEPHONIC INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. The NAICS Code 339113, Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing, is applicable to this acquisition; the size standard is 800 employees. Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.12, prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications in conjunction with FAR 4.11 required registration in the Systems for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of a contract. The Government will use responses to this notice to make an appropriate acquisition decision. This is the only notice; no other copies of this notice will be provided.

Overview

Response Deadline
Due in 6 Days
Posted
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Hines VAMC ZIP 60141 Hines, IL 60141 USA
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
800 Employees
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$30,000 - $120,000 (AI estimate)
Odds of Award
52%
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 6 days, below average for the VISN 12: Great Lakes Health Care System.
On 8/18/26 VISN 12: Great Lakes Health Care System issued Sources Sought 36C25226Q0686 for Sources Sought Welch Allyn GS-777 Integrated Wall Diagnostic Systems for the Hines VAMC due 8/25/26. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 339113 and PSC 6515.
Primary Contact
Title
Contracting Officer
Name
Ray Moore   Profile
Phone
Ray.moore@va.gov

Additional Contacts in Documents

Title Name Email Phone
Contracting Specialist Matthew Hohl Profile matthew.hohl@va.gov None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF > 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)
FPDS Organization Code
3600-0069D
Source Organization Code
100180018
Last Updated
Last Updated By
Matthew.Hohl@va.gov
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