6515--FY26: Penumbra Thrombectomy System for Interventional Radiology

SOL #: 36C24826Q0712Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of
248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)
TAMPA, FL, 33637, United States

Place of Performance

00921, Finland

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

Medical And Surgical Instruments, Equipment, And Supplies (6515)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
May 20, 2026
2
Response Deadline
May 29, 2026, 5:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically Network Contracting Office (NCO) 8, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice to identify qualified businesses capable of providing the Brand Name Penumbra Thrombectomy System for Interventional Radiology. This includes the Penumbra Thrombectomy Lightning Flash, Direct Aspiration system, large Bore Catheters, Supplies, and Accessories for the VA Caribbean Healthcare System. Responses are due by June 27, 2026, at 13:00 Hours Eastern Standard Time.

Scope of Work

The government is seeking information on businesses that can supply the following brand-name medical equipment:

  • Penumbra Thrombectomy System for Interventional Radiology
  • Penumbra Thrombectomy Lightning Flash
  • Direct Aspiration system
  • Large Bore Catheters
  • Related Supplies and Accessories

These items are intended for use at the VA Medical Facility, VA Caribbean Healthcare System.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research (not a solicitation or request for quote)
  • NAICS Code: 339112 (Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,000 employees.
  • Set-Aside: None specified at this stage; market research is being conducted to determine potential small business participation.
  • Response Due: June 27, 2026, 13:00 EST
  • Published: May 20, 2026

Submission Requirements

Interested businesses should submit a qualifications letter including:

  • Company Name, Address, Point of Contact, Phone Number, Email
  • Unique Entity Identifier Code (UEI)
  • Socio-Economic Category (e.g., SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone)
  • Federal Supply Schedule Contract Number (if applicable)
  • A capability statement
  • Evidence of past/current contracts for similar requirements.

Responses must be emailed to darrin.alexander2@va.gov. The email subject line must be "RFI# 36C24826Q0712 – FY26: Penumbra Thrombectomy System for Interventional Radiology".

Additional Notes

This notice is for market research purposes only and does not obligate the Government to award a contract. The Government will not pay for response preparation costs. Prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at sam.gov. Telephone and facsimile responses, as well as questions and discussions, will not be considered.

People

Points of Contact

Darrin AlexanderContract SpecialistPRIMARY

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