What this opportunity is
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to acquire aspirators, which fall under the NAICS code 339112, a category that includes surgical and medical instrument manufacturing. This total small business set-aside opportunity is open to small businesses, providing a competitive chance for eligible companies to participate. As a Sources Sought notice, this solicitation is for information gathering purposes only, and no bids will be solicited at this time. The contract will be performed in Puerto Rico.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
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This is a Sources Sought Notice only. It is neither a solicitation nor a request for a quote, and it does not obligate the Government to award a contract. Request for solicitation will not receive a response. The Government will not pay or reimburse any costs of preparing this response. The purpose of this notice is for market research purposes only and to make appropriate acquisition decisions to gain knowledge of potential qualified businesses and their Small Business Administration (SBA) size classification in relation to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 339112, Surgical and medical Instrument Manufacturing, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. The Network Contracting Office (NCO) 8, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is seeking a business that can provide the following:
BRAND NAME Gomco Model 3040 General Use Aspirator-115V with 2800ml Reusable Polycarbonate Bottle - Gomco 3040 are general use aspirators.
Key Features
Maintenance-free and oil-free diaphragm pump ensures maximum reliability
Easy-to-store and transport compact design with a flat stainless-steel top
Convenient storage for a 6' hospital grade electrical cord
Disposable hydrophobic bacteria filter helps prevent fluid and aerosol contamination
Technical Specifications
Vacuum Range: -25 to -559 mm Hg
Flow Rate: 26 lpm at open flow
Sound Level: Less than 52 dBA
Pump Type: Oil-less diaphragm
Electrical Cord: 6' hospital grade
Dimensions: 18" W x 17" D x 33" H (46 x 43 x 84 cm)
Weight: 52 lbs. (24 kg)
UL/ETL Listed: Yes
Warranty: 1 year
Regulatory Approvals: FDA, HC
Concerns may respond by submitting a qualifications letter including the following information: Company Name, Address, Point of Contact, Phone Number, FAX, Email, System for Award Management (SAM) Unique Identifier Code (UEI), Socio-Economic Category i.e.,(SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, etc.) and Capability Statement specific to the technical requirements and include a product brochure, if possible. Provide evidence that your firm can provide the requested items, including past and/or current contracts for the same requirements, and any other compelling evidence to help the Government determine your company's capabilities. To be eligible for an award, prospective offerors must be registered on the SAM website, https://sam.gov/content/home. Responses to this notice shall be sent via email no later than 1:00 PM EST on JULY 02, 2026. Telephone and facsimile responses will not be considered. Please email Contract Specialist Eunice Bones at eunice.bones@va.gov. When responding via email, ensure the subject line is titled with RFI# 36C24826Q0880- Aspirators. No Other information is available at this time. We thank you for your time and interest.
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.