What this opportunity is
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking quotes for Hemospheres through solicitation number 36C25626Q0838, specifically set aside for Veteran-Owned small businesses under NAICS code 339112 and PSC 6515. This combined synopsis/solicitation indicates that offers are being requested directly, and no separate written solicitation will be issued. Interested vendors should note the response deadline of June 4, 2026, and track the opportunity closely, as it requires a quotation submission rather than a bid.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
SUBJECT*
ALTA (VA-26-00049644) (VA-26-00062334) (VA-26-00063028)
GENERAL INFORMATION
CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE*
71306-9004
SOLICITATION NUMBER*
36C25626Q0838
RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE
06-04-2026 14:00 CENTRAL TIME, CHICAGO, USA
ARCHIVE
60 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE
RECOVERY ACT FUNDS
N
SET-ASIDE
VSA
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE*
6515
NAICS CODE*
339112
CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS
ALEXANDRIA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 16
ALEXANDRIA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
PO BOX 69004
ALEXANDRIA LA 71306-9004
POINT OF CONTACT*
Contracting Officer
FELICIA LOVELADY
FELICIA.LOVELADY@VA.GOV
(318) 466-4317
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE
ADDRESS
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VAMC
2002 HOLCOMBE BLVD
HOUSTON TX
POSTAL CODE
77030
COUNTRY
USA
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AGENCY’S URL
URL DESCRIPTION
AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS
EMAIL DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 36C25626Q0838 is issued as a Request for Quotation for Hemospheres required at the Hoston VAMC.
This acquisition is set-aside for Veteran Owned small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.
Table of Contents
SECTION B - CONTINUATION OF SF 1449 BLOCKS 4
B.1 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA 4
B.2 SCOPE OF WORK 6
B.3 PRICE/COST SCHEDULE 10
ITEM INFORMATION 10
B.4 DELIVERY SCHEDULE 11
SECTION C - CONTRACT CLAUSES 12
C.1 52.212-4 CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS—COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES (NOV 2023) 12
C.2 52.252-2 CLAUSES INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) 17
C.3 52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors. 18
C.4 52.240-91 SECURITY PROHIBITIONS AND EXCLUSIONS (NOV 2025) (DEVIATION) 20
C.5 52.240-93 BASIC SAFEGAURDING OF COVERED CONTRACTOR INFORMATION SYSTEMS (DEVIATION) (NOV 2025) 29
C.6 VAAR 852.204-72 PERSONNEL VETTING AND CREDENTIALING (DEVIATION) (MAR 2026) 31
C.7 VAAR 852.219-74 VA NOTICE OF TOTAL SET-ASIDE FOR CERTIFIED VETERAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESSES (JAN 2023) (DEVIATION) 34
C.8 VAAR 852.219-76 VA NOTICE OF LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING—CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE FOR SUPPLIES AND PRODUCTS (JAN 2023) (DEVIATION) 37
C.9 VAAR 852.232-72 ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PAYMENT REQUESTS (NOV 2018) 39
C.10 VAAR 852.247-73 PACKING FOR DOMESTIC SHIPMENT (OCT 2018) 40
SECTION D - CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, EXHIBITS, OR ATTACHMENTS 40
SECTION E - SOLICITATION PROVISIONS 41
E.1 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS—COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES (SEP 2023) 41
E.2 52.209-7 INFORMATION REGARDING RESPONSIBILITY MATTERS (OCT 2018) 45
E.3 52.216-1 TYPE OF CONTRACT (NOV 2025) (DEVIATION) 47
E.4 52.225-2 BUY AMERICAN CERTIFICATE (OCT 2022) 47
E.5 52.233-2 SERVICE OF PROTEST (SEP 2006) 48
E.6 52.240-90 SECURITY PROHIBITIONS AND EXCLUSIONS REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS (NOV 2025) (DEVIATION) 48
E.7 52.252-1 SOLICITATION PROVISIONS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE (FEB 1998) 52
E.8 52.212-2 EVALUATION—COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES (NOV 2021) 53
SECTION B - CONTINUATION OF SF 1449 BLOCKS
B.1 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION DATA
1. Contract Administration: All contract administration matters will be handled by the following individuals:
a. CONTRACTOR:
b. GOVERNMENT: Contracting Officer 36C256
ALEXANDRIA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 16
ALEXANDRIA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
PO BOX 69004
ALEXANDRIA LA 71306-9004
2. CONTRACTOR REMITTANCE ADDRESS: All payments by the Government to the contractor will be made in accordance with:
[X]
52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer—System For Award Management, or
[]
52.232-36, Payment by Third Party
3. INVOICES: Invoices shall be submitted in arrears:
a. Quarterly []
b. Semi-Annually []
c. Other [X] UPON RECEIPT AND ACCEPTANCE OF ALL ITEMS
4. GOVERNMENT INVOICE ADDRESS: All Invoices from the contractor shall be submitted electronically in accordance with VAAR Clause 852.232-72 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF AMENDMENTS: The offeror acknowledges receipt of amendments to the Solicitation numbered and dated as follows:
AMENDMENT NO
DATE
B.2 SCOPE OF WORK
Edwards Hemosphere Monitor Addition and Upgrade (including ClearSight)
NAME BRAND OR EQUAL
Background: Anesthesia / MICU/CCU/SICU Care Line at MEDVAMC is currently using the Edwards Hemosphere Physiologic monitoring system for various intraoperative monitoring needs including:
Invasive continuous peripheral arterial hemodynamic trending for cardiac output (CO), systemic vascular resistance (SVR), intravascular volume status (Hypotension Predictive Index (HPI), pulse pressure variation – PPV, and stroke volume variation – SVV), also known as Acumen IQ.
Continuous oximetry monitoring via Foresight module
Pulmonary artery catheter-based continuous hemodynamic trending for systemic vascular oxygen (SVO2), invasive CO / CI, also known as Swan-Ganz PA Catheter
Non-invasive continuous hemodynamic trending for BP, CO, SVR, HPI, PPV, SVV, also known as ClearSight
The entire fleet of Hemospheres is now End-of-Life (EOL) and replacement is recommended with the Alta physiologic monitor, its fully-supported newer version with full integration of the above-mentioned modules or equal brand equipment capable of the above and compatible with existing systems. The additional three monitors will cover a new interventional pulmonology procedure room, a new anesthetizing location, and a location that currently does not have a physiologic mo…
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.