6515--MEDTRONIC Midas Rex MR8 High Speed Drill System -
ID: 36C25625Q1265Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/5bb7cb0dd1bf451fbc3755144f18433c/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 16, intends to award a Sole Source contract to Medtronic for the procurement of a Midas Rex MR8 High-Speed Drill System to support the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas. This acquisition includes a one-time purchase of specific components that must integrate seamlessly with existing Medtronic technologies and comply with VA sterilization standards. The anticipated award date for this Firm-Fixed Price contract is September 1, 2025, and interested parties may submit their qualifications and OEM authorization via email to Contracting Officer Arlene A. Blade at arlene.blade@va.gov by August 8, 2025, at 4:00 PM CST. Responses will be evaluated, but the government retains discretion regarding the pursuit of competition for this procurement.

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    Arlene A. BladeContracting Officer
    (318) 466-4281
    arlene.blade@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 16, is planning to award a Sole Source contract to Medtronic for the purchase of a Midas Rex MR8 High-Speed Drill System. This acquisition supports the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, with the drill required to integrate with existing Medtronic technologies. The procurement is categorized under NAICS code 339112, and a total of eight specific components are listed for the system, all of which must comply with VA sterilization standards. Responses to this notice are not being solicited, but interested parties may present their qualifications within fifteen days. Submissions must indicate capacity to meet the requirement and provide OEM authorization. The expected award date is September 1, 2025, and any responses must be sent via email to the designated contract officer, Arlene A. Blade. The document emphasizes that the government retains discretion regarding whether or not to pursue competition for the contract. Additionally, only registered entities in the System for Award Management are eligible for contracts. The announcement serves to inform stakeholders of the intended action and gauge any competitive interest.
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