Copy of FY26: MBC Sternudrive LiteTM; Model MBC 709-Modular
Updated
Sources Sought from the Department of Veterans Affairs, for work in San Juan. Due Nov 12, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC-5), 13 days left.
| Title as posted | J065--Copy of FY26: MBC Sternudrive LiteTM; Model MBC 709-Modular |
|---|---|
| Solicitation number | 36C24827Q0095 |
| 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 | J065 |
| Place of performance | San Juan |
| Posted | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 12, 2026, 1:00 PM (UTC-5) (13 days left) |
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Description
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. Requests for solicitations will not receive a response.
The Government will not pay nor reimburse any costs of preparing of a response. The purpose of this notice is for market research purposes only, to make an appropriate acquisition decision, to gain knowledge of potential interested and qualified businesses, and any Small Business Administration (SBA) size classification in relation to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing, with a size standard of 1,000 employees.
The Network Contracting Office (NCO) 8 is seeking a business to provide Brand Name or Equal, De Soutter Medical MBC Sternudrive LiteTM; Model MBC 709-Modular: to the VA Medical Facility, VA Caribbean Healthcare System. Businesses may respond by submitting a qualifications letter including the following information: Company Name, Address, Point of Contact, Phone Number, Email, Unique Entity Identifier Code, Socio-Economic Category (i.e., SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, etc.), Federal Supply Schedule Contract Number if applicable, and a capability statement to the requirement.
Provide evidence your business can provide the requested items to include past/and or current contracts for the same requirement, and any other compelling evidence to help the Government determine your company s capabilities. NOTE: The following list includes instruments for a MBC Sternudrive LiteTM, model MBC 709-modular, manufactured by DeSoutter Medical. We are requesting information for an EQUAL product with the preference at this time for domestic products.
The domestic product must meet or exceed the salient characteristics provided as follows: Item Number Description Quantity Unit of Issue 0001 Model MBC 709-Modular handpiece Cannulation 4.4 mm 1291554 3 EA 0002 Reciprocating Sternum Saw 18380 3 EA 0003 Sternum guard 3 EA 0004 Oscillating sagittal sternum saw 3 EA 0005 Battery Pack Large 4 EA 0006 Sterilization System 3 EA To be eligible for award, prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) Internet site, sam.gov/content/home.
Responses to this Sources Sought Notice must be sent to [email protected] no later than November 12, 2026, at 13:00 Hours Eastern Standard Time. Note: Telephone and facsimile responses will not be considered. Questions and discussion will not be considered.
When responding via email, ensure the subject line is titled with RFI# 36C24827Q0095 FY 26: MBC Sternudrive LiteTM; Model MBC 709-Modular. Thank you for your interest and time.
Contracting contact
- Darrin Alexander · Contract Specialist · [email protected] · (407) 257-7186
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
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- Scriptpro USA Inc $49.2 million in this trade
About the buyer
The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded $84.6 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 36 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 339112), 13 posted in the last 7 days; 36% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of Veterans Affairs, Indian Health Service and National Institutes of Health. Most of the work with a stated place is in Arizona, Maryland and Texas. A notice in this trade gives a median of 12 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 14 days.
All open surgical and medical instrument manufacturing contracts
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From the award notices agencies publish.