6515--Sternum Saw|540-26-4-248-0041 (VA-26-00080999)

This Sources Sought Notice (Solicitation Number 36C24526Q0659) is issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to conduct market research for a brand-name Stryker System 9 Sternum Saw and battery charging station. The procurement is for the Surgical Department at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia, to ensure continuity and compatibility with the facility's existing Stryker System 8 components. The required equipment must be fully battery-operated, lightweight (maximum 2.1 lbs), and feature a wireless battery charger with foreign object detection. Key technical specifications include fast and standard operating modes (14,000 and 11,000 cpm), a minimum IPX9 water resistance rating, an enhanced anodized coating for durability, and a maximum dimension limit of 6.3 x 1.6 x 7.3 inches. The contract requires delivery within 90 days of award, a one-year warranty covering all parts and labor with a one-day response time, end-user operational training, and two copies of the operating and service manuals. Interested vendors must submit responses by July 17, 2026, at 1:00 PM Eastern Time. Submissions must include company information (UEI/CAGE code, business size), country of origin, technical literature demonstrating product equivalence, and an authorized distributor letter certified by the OEM.