7E20--IV Prep Computers
Overview
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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 23, is soliciting proposals for IV Prep Computers under a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation. This requirement is for the replacement of existing non-BD IV Prep 2.50 compatible Teguar and Cybernet BD IV Prep PC hardware at VA facilities in Omaha, Minneapolis, St. Cloud, and Sioux Falls. The new hardware must be compatible with the BD Pyxis IV Prep System. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offers are due by May 18, 2026, at 4:00 PM CST.
Scope of Work
The solicitation requires the provision of medical-grade, all-in-one PCs (Teguar or Cybernet brand name or equal) with specific technical specifications. Key requirements include:
- Hardware: 15", 19", or 22" touchscreen displays, VESA mounting, minimum 8 GB RAM, 3 GHz dual-core CPU, 3 GB free hard disk space, 1 Gbit network, 1280x1024 resolution, fanless, antimicrobial housing, IP65 sealed front, and Windows 11 compatibility.
- Peripherals: Medical-grade, washable, wired mice and keyboards.
- Accessories: Compatible medical-grade base stands.
- Warranty: A minimum five-year warranty from the date of commissioning.
- Documentation: Unlimited electronic copies of operator manuals, technical service manuals, troubleshooting guides, diagnostic software, schematic diagrams, parts lists, and training materials.
- Compliance: Strict adherence to Federal laws, VA directives for IT security and privacy, product integrity (prohibiting gray market/counterfeit items), and assurance against malicious software.
- Note: Installation requirements have been removed by Amendment A0002.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (implies Firm Fixed-Price for commercial products).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 334111 (Electronic Computer Manufacturing).
- Size Standard: 1250 Employees.
- Period of Performance/Delivery: Delivery is required by August 30, 2026 (extended by Amendment A0002).
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Requirements: Offers must include a signed SF 1449, a completed price schedule, signed SF30s for all amendments, descriptive literature, and an OEM authorization letter if applicable. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of Amendment A0003, which adds clause "52.222-90 Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors."
- Evaluation: Award will be based on the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology, evaluating technical capability (Section B.2) and past performance.
- Key Deadlines:
- Offers Due: May 18, 2026, at 4:00 PM CST.
- Questions Due: 72 hours prior to the offer due date.
Contact Information
For questions, contact Jennifer Watkins-Schoenig (Contracting Specialist) at jennifer.watkins-schoenig@va.gov or 319-688-3631, and joshua.imdacha@va.gov.