Medtronic Pulsed Field Ablation System Lexington, KY
ID: 36C24925Q0253Type: Solicitation
AwardedMay 29, 2025
$199K$199,015
AwardeeMARATHON MEDICAL CORPORATION AURORA 80011
Award #:36C24925P0533
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF249-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 9 (36C249)MURFREESBORO, TN, 37129, USA

NAICS

Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for a Medtronic Pulsed Field Ablation System for the Lexington VA Medical Center, with a focus on small business participation. The procurement requires the contractor to provide the complete system, including setup, staff training, and ongoing support, while ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and patient data security. This advanced medical equipment is crucial for enhancing cardiac treatment capabilities at the facility. Interested vendors should contact Ayslin Kennett at ayslin.kennett@va.gov or call 615-225-6772 for further details, as the contract will be awarded based on the lowest price technically acceptable criteria.

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    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Pulsed Field Ablation System intended for the Lexington VA Medical Center. It details the scope of the acquisition process, indicating a set-aside for small businesses, with emphasis on technical qualifications and acceptance criteria. The contractor is required to provide the complete system, setup, training for the staff, and ongoing support, including a warranty period of one year for parts. The RFP specifies that all systems should comply with FDA regulations and focus on state-of-the-art technology, including energy and water-saving features. It mandates strict adherence to records management laws to protect sensitive patient information and outlines the process for invoicing and payment. The contract stipulates that the awarded contractor should follow the outlined specifications and qualifications, with the aim of enhancing cardiac treatment capabilities at the facility while ensuring patient data security and regulatory compliance. In summary, this document serves as a comprehensive guide for vendors to provide necessary medical equipment to the VA while adhering to government contracting requirements and promoting small business participation.
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