6515--Bronch Express Simulator (VA-26-00065840)

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a presolicitation notice for a Small Business Set-Aside for a Bronch Express Mentor Bronchoscopy Simulation System for the Charleston, SC VA Medical Center. A solicitation will be posted on or before May 15, 2026, with offers due by May 22, 2026, at 12 PM EST. Offers must be submitted to Quincy.Alexander@va.gov and will only be accepted from small businesses. Preference will be given to American-made products that meet or exceed requirements and are deemed fair and reasonable in price. The NAICS code for this procurement is 339112, and the product service code is 6515.

This government solicitation (SF 1449, Solicitation Number 36C24726Q0538) from the Department of Veterans Affairs aims to procure one Bronch Express Mentor Bronchoscopy Simulation System. The system, including essential modules for bronchoscopy and EBUS, is intended for clinical education and skills development. The contractor must provide all labor, equipment, materials, shipping, installation, and initial training within 30 days of contract award. Key requirements include a one-year warranty, technical support, and on-site installation at the VA Medical Center in Charleston, SC. The document also details contract terms, conditions, and clauses, including those related to invoicing, payment, records management, and prohibitions concerning specific foreign-made equipment and services, particularly from covered foreign countries and entities like Huawei, ZTE, and Kaspersky Lab. Compliance with various Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and VA Acquisition Regulations (VAAR) is mandatory.