6530--OR Boom and Light VA-26-00042643

SOL #: 36C24126Q0261Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Veterans Affairs
Veterans Affairs, Department Of
241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)
TOGUS, ME, 04330, United States

Place of Performance

Augusta, Georgia

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, And Supplies (6530)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Feb 12, 2026
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Last Updated
Mar 25, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Apr 1, 2026, 8:30 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), Network Contracting Office 1, is soliciting quotations for the procurement and installation of Skytron Boom Freedom brand-name or equal OR Boom and Light systems for the Togus VAMC in Augusta, ME. This combined synopsis/solicitation (RFQ) seeks to upgrade Operating Room (OR) and OR2 Booms and Lights. Quotes are due by April 1, 2026, at 8:30 PM ET.

Scope of Work

This requirement includes the provision of specific Skytron Boom Freedom components and associated installation services. The scope covers labor, supervision, materials, equipment, and installation for ceiling-mounted boom systems and surgical/procedure lighting systems. Exclusions include electrical wiring and structure installation.

Key System Specifications

The required boom systems must meet detailed specifications, including:

  • Movement & Positioning: Active Assist Positioning for drift control, arms nesting for unobstructed movement, 360-degree rotation at all articulation points, and flexible equipment placement.
  • Load Management & Design: Center-aligned equipment carriers with modular shelf supports, internal physical barriers for utilities, and capability for future expansion. Heavy-duty arms require 19" upward and 12" downward travel.
  • Safety & Installation: Heavy equipment arms with integrated automatic Soft Stop braking. Each boom mount must be tested by a certified technician prior to installation, with a report provided. Installation must be completed by factory-trained, certified technicians, followed by a post-installation report.
  • Configurations: Systems must allow multiple arms (equipment, displays, surgical lights) to be mounted on a single fixture hub/spindle, avoiding separate spindles.

Contract Details

  • Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
  • Solicitation Number: 36C24126Q0261
  • Contracting Office: VA, Network Contracting Office 1 (36C241), Bedford MA
  • Place of Performance: Togus VAMC, 1 VA Center, Augusta, ME 04330
  • Contract Period: Base period from March 31, 2026, to September 30, 2026.
  • Delivery: No later than 30 days after receipt of order (ARO).
  • Set-Aside: Unrestricted, with evaluation credit for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) or Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) as prime contractors or subcontractors.
  • NAICS Code: 339113 (Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing)
  • PSC Code: 6530 (Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, And Supplies)

Submission & Evaluation

Quotes must be submitted via email to manases.cabrera@va.gov. Required quote contents include the solicitation number, quoter's details, technical description, warranty, price, discount terms, remit-to address, and acknowledgment of amendments. Award will be based on a comparative evaluation considering Technical/Quality, Past Performance, Veterans Involvement, and Price, with the award going to the most advantageous response. Prices must be held firm for 30 calendar days.

Important Dates & Contact

  • Quotes Due: April 1, 2026, at 8:30 PM Eastern Time.
  • Contact: Manases Cabrera, Contracting Officer, manases.cabrera@va.gov, 781-687-4418.

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