Medium Steam Sterilizer
ID: 36C25526Q0132Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

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

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fb1a0a6b8b6b468dbdc9a0f936e6e7a4/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the VISN 15 Network Contracting Office, is seeking qualified sources for the procurement of four medium steam sterilizers for the Kansas City VA Medical Center. The requirement includes high-capacity, fully jacketed, 315-320L stainless steel pass-through steam sterilizers that must support pre-vacuum and gravity steam sterilization, integrate with the CensiTrac Instrument Tracking System, and feature personalized cycle programming. These sterilizers are critical for ensuring effective sterilization processes in medical settings. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their company information, business size status, and capabilities by January 2, 2026, at 11:00 AM Central Time, via email to Cory Rosene at cory.rosene@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Rosene, Cory
    cory.rosene@va.gov
    Jonathan J Lutmer
    jonathan.lutmer@va.gov
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    36C25526Q0132_Sources Sought Notice.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VISN 15 Network Contracting Office, has issued a Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought notice for medium steam sterilizers at the Kansas City VA Medical Center. This RFI is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. The VA is seeking information on potential qualified sources and their business size relative to NAICS 339113. The requirement includes four high-capacity, fully jacketed, 315-320L stainless steel pass-through steam sterilizers with specific dimensions and utility requirements. These sterilizers must support pre-vacuum and gravity steam sterilization, integrate with the CensiTrac Instrument Tracking System, and have personalized cycle programming. The contractor will also be responsible for full installation, initial filter installation, software integration, and on-site training for clinical staff. Interested parties are requested to submit company information, business size status, manufacturing details, federal contract information, SAM UEI number, and capabilities demonstrating their ability to meet the requirements. Responses are due by January 2, 2026, at 11:00 AM Central Time and should be emailed to Cory Rosene at cory.rosene@va.gov.
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