6515--Weight-Based Inventory Management System (WBIMS ) Supply Cabinets and Software Brand name or equal to PAR Excellence Systems Inc.
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General Information
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Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
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Original Published Date: Aug 27, 2026 03:37 pm PDT
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Original Response Date: Sep 07, 2026 06:00 am PDT
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Inactive Policy: Manual
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Original Inactive Date:
Nov 06, 2026
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Description
THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of all qualified sources to fulfil a potential requirement. The responses received from interested contractors will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 20, is conducting market research to identify potential sources for:
VISN 20 requires a Weight-Based Inventory Supply System (WBIMS) brand name or equal to PAR Excellence. This procurement will include supply cabinets, related parts, and Software Licenses for various facilities throughout VISN 20. Supply Cabinets, parts and Software must work with the integrated system currently owned by VISN 20. Vendor will ensure system is fully operational and ensure system communications are intact.
Participating Locations:
Alaska VA Healthcare System: 1201 North Muldoon Road, Anchorage, AK 99504
Eugene Health Care Center: 3355 Chad Dr., Eugene, OR 97408
VA Portland Health Care System: 3710 SW U.S. Veterans Hospital Road, Portland, OR 97239
Roseburg VA Health Care System: 913 NW Garden Valley Blvd., Roseburg, OR 97471
VA Southern Oregon Rehabilitation Center: 8495 Crater Lake Hwy., White City, OR 97503
VA Puget Sound Health Care System - American Lake Division: 9600 Veterans Dr Southwest, Tacoma, WA 98493
VA Puget Sound Health Care System: 1660 S. Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108
Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center: 4815 N. Assembly Street, Spokane, WA 99205
Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center: 77 Wainwright Drive, Walla Walla, WA 99362
Specifications for WBIMS:
Must be weight based
Must be easily calibrated and accurate
Will provide real time visibility to secondary inventory locations
Must be able to interface with GIP package in IFCAP
Must be capable of tracking, adjusting, and reporting comprehensive real time information pertaining to the inventory of a secondary location
Depletion of stock will trigger pick tickets based on PAR levels, Re-order points, and Emergency Stock Levels
Software & Software Licensing must be intuitive and easy to train on
Software & Software Licensing must be able to utilize multiple users with different levels of permissions
Must be able to handle a wide range of products based on size, thickness, and weight
Must work with the current VHA IT system
Locations may be on site at the main facility campuses (listed above) or at one of VISN 20 s Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC). Map and locations for Medical Centers and Clinics within the V20 Northwest Network can be found at the following link: https://www.va.gov/directory/guide/region.asp?ID=1020.
Potential candidates having the capabilities necessary to provide the above stated requirement are invited to respond to this Request for Information via e-mail to Gregory Watson at Gregory,Watson2@va.gov no later than 7 September 2026, 06:00 PST. No telephone inquiries will be accepted.
RESPONSES SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: company name, address, and business size; point of contact name, phone number, e-mail address. NAICS Code 334519 is applicable to determine business size standard. Any questions or concerns may also be directed to Gregory Watson via e-mail.
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Contracting Office Address
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1601 E Fourth Plain Blvd Bldg 17 Suite B428
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VANCOUVER , WA 98661
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USA
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History
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Aug 27, 2026 03:37 pm PDTSources Sought (Original)