6515--Surgical Handpieces
| Location: | Federal |
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| Posted: | Jun 4, 2026 |
| Due: | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Agency: | VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
| Category: |
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| Solicitation No: | 36C24826Q0779 |
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Notice ID
36C24826Q0779
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
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248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)
General Information
Classification
Description
Contact Information
History
- Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
- Original Published Date: Jun 04, 2026 11:36 am EDT
- Original Response Date: Jun 10, 2026 10:00 am EDT
- Inactive Policy: Manual
- Original Inactive Date: Jun 25, 2026
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Initiative:
- None
- Original Set Aside:
- Product Service Code: 6515 - MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES
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NAICS Code:
- 339113 - Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
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Place of Performance:
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 8, intends to place a limited sources order under FAR 8.405 6(b) to acquire Bioventus ultrasonic surgical handpieces from Melling Medical as direct replacements for units used with the Bioventus neXus system. These are the only handpieces that integrate with the neXus platform s proprietary interface and remain compatible with existing consumables.
Per the OEM, Melling Medical is the only authorized federal SDVOSB distributor able to provide genuine Bioventus components that meet required interoperability and regulatory standards. As no other source can meet these specialized requirements, this action is justified under FAR 8.405 6(b) and FAR 6.302 1. A Sole Source Justification has been completed and approved in accordance with applicable regulations.
Period of Performance:
60 Days ARO
This is a Special Notice, not a solicitation.
No solicitation package will be issued. The Government does not intend to compete this requirement.
However, interested parties may submit capability statements that provide clear and convincing evidence that an alternative source could meet the Government s needs. The Government will review all responses received but is not obligated to conduct a competitive procurement based on them.
Response Deadline:
10:00 AM EDT, April 16, 2026.
Submission Instructions:
All capability statements must be submitted via email. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.
Email: Quentin.Ford@va.gov
Point of Contact: Quentin Ford, Contracting Officer, NCO 8
Special Notice
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 8, intends to place a limited sources order under FAR 8.405 6(b) to acquire Bioventus ultrasonic surgical handpieces from Melling Medical as direct replacements for units used with the Bioventus neXus system. These are the only handpieces that integrate with the neXus platform s proprietary interface and remain compatible with existing consumables.
Per the OEM, Melling Medical is the only authorized federal SDVOSB distributor able to provide genuine Bioventus components that meet required interoperability and regulatory standards. As no other source can meet these specialized requirements, this action is justified under FAR 8.405 6(b) and FAR 6.302 1. A Sole Source Justification has been completed and approved in accordance with applicable regulations.
Period of Performance:
60 Days ARO
This is a Special Notice, not a solicitation.
No solicitation package will be issued. The Government does not intend to compete this requirement.
However, interested parties may submit capability statements that provide clear and convincing evidence that an alternative source could meet the Government s needs. The Government will review all responses received but is not obligated to conduct a competitive procurement based on them.
Response Deadline:
10:00 AM EDT, April 16, 2026.
Submission Instructions:
All capability statements must be submitted via email. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.
Email: Quentin.Ford@va.gov
Point of Contact: Quentin Ford, Contracting Officer, NCO 8
Attachments/Links
Contracting Office Address
- 8875 HIDDEN RIVER PARKWAY
- TAMPA , FL 33637
- USA
Primary Point of Contact
- Quentin Ford
- Quentin.Ford@va.gov
- Phone Number 813-595-5964
Secondary Point of Contact
- Jun 04, 2026 11:36 am EDTSpecial Notice (Original)
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