Thompson Surgical Reusable Retractor Sets Brand Name or Equal
Updated
Sources Sought from the Department of Veterans Affairs, for work in Bay Pines, Florida. Due Nov 18, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-5), 4 days left.
| Title as posted | 6515-- Thompson Surgical Reusable Retractor Sets Brand Name or Equal |
|---|---|
| Solicitation number | 36C24827Q0136 |
| Agency | Department of Veterans Affairs |
| Office | 248-Network Contract Office 8 (36C248) |
| Notice type | Sources Sought |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112) |
| Product or service code | 6515 |
| Place of performance | Bay Pines, Florida |
| Posted | Nov 13, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 18, 2026, 10:00 AM (UTC-5) (4 days left) |
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Bid documents (2)
- Bid document 17 KB
- STATEMENT OF NEED 22 KB
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Federal prevailing wage rates for this place: Florida Davis-Bacon and SCA wage determinations.
Description
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY to determine the availability of potential Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) or Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) or any other small business firms for a small business category type set-aside. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 8, is conducting market research to determine potential qualified sources capable of providing Thompson Surgical Reusable Instruments ( Brand Name or Equal) for Bay Pines VA Healthcare System.
Overview: see attached draft statement of need. Please include the following information about your organization in your response: Company Name, Address, Size Standard, UEI#, Cage Code Capabilities Statement - including whether all items are on existing government contract Contract number (If applicable) Place of Manufacturing Point of Contact name, phone number, and email address Authorized distributorship letter from the manufacturer (If a distributor) Will the prime contractor provide products it manufactures?
Will the prime contractor acquire the products from a small or large business manufacturer? *If it is a nonmanufacturer, is it providing the end items of a small business manufacturer? What percentage of the total contract value will be subcontracted? All questions shall be submitted in writing to [email protected] and [email protected] Organizations responding to this RFI should provide the company s capabilities to perform this requirement.
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 339112 and the small business size standard is 1,000 Employees. The information received as a result of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the VA not to open the requirement to open competition, based on responses to this sources sought synopsis is solely within the discretion of the VA.
The Government does not intend to pay for any information provided under this sources sought synopsis. The Capabilities Statement for this sources sought is not expected to be a Proposal, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach, but rather short statements regarding the company s ability to demonstrate experience in relation to the areas specified herein.
All information received in response to this sources sought notice will be marked as proprietary and will be handled accordingly. This synopsis is for information and purposes only and is neither to be construed as a commitment by the Government. Respondents will NOT be notified of the results of the evaluation.
NOTE: Dept. of Veterans Affairs has the right to set aside for SDVOSBs/VOSBs if two or more responses are received with the required information listed above, by the due date specified below. All responses to this sources sought notice must be sent via email to [email protected] and [email protected] no later than 1:00PM Eastern Standard Time on November 18, 2026, as specified above.
Contracting contact
- Maia Lesesene · Contract Specialist · [email protected] · 813-724-0238
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 339112, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,000 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for surgical and medical instrument manufacturing work, who also hold VA contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- SDV Office Systems LLC $168.0 million in this trade
- First Nation Group LLC $103.0 million in this trade
- Olympus America Inc $91.7 million in this trade
- Medical Place Inc $66.9 million in this trade
- Scriptpro USA Inc $49.2 million in this trade
About the buyer
The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $83.7 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Optum Public Sector Solutions, Inc., Mckesson Corporation and Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp. See what VA is buying now.
Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing contracts right now
There are 35 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 339112), 16 posted in the last 7 days; 43% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of Veterans Affairs, Defense Logistics Agency and Indian Health Service. Most of the work with a stated place is in Arizona, Florida and Maryland. A notice in this trade gives a median of 10 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 5 days.
All open surgical and medical instrument manufacturing contracts
Coming up in this trade
Planned contracts from the agencies' procurement forecasts, often months before a solicitation. Plans can change.
Recent awards in this trade
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- Quantico Tactical Incorporated $84,103 · Defense Logistics Agency · Nov 4, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.