SAM #36C24826Q0587

VA Caribbean Healthcare System Requests Strong T-Bar Retractor System for Thoracic Surgery

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 8 (NCO 8), is seeking to procure specialized surgical equipment for the VA Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 8 (NCO 8), VA Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS) - Products/Services Requested: - Strong T-Bar Retractor System components for thoracic surgeries - 2 Strong Support Bars (Model No. 341112) - 2 Rail Clamps for Strong T-Bar (Model No. 34111) - 4 Cheanvechai-Favaloro Rake Assemblies (Model No. 341131) - 4 Cheanvechai Swivel Rake Assemblies (Model No. 341133) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All equipment must be medical-grade, FDA approved, and constructed from high-quality stainless steel (German steel) - Products must meet AAMI standards for quality and durability - Equipment must be ergonomic and suitable for facilitating thoracic surgery - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Place of Performance: - VA Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS), 10 Casia Street, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00921-3201

Description

The VA Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS) at Puerto Rico has a requirement for Strong T-Bar Retractor System for thoracic surgeries. The Strong T-Bar Retractor System equipment is a single-post, table-mounted Internal Mammary Artery (IMA) retractor with Cheanvechai rakes, and shall meet the following salient characteristics: a. Strong Support Bar: i. Quantity: 2 ea. ii. Model No.: 341112 b. Rail Clamp for Strong T-Bar: i. Quantity: 2 ea. ii. For strong T-bar iii. Model No.: 34111 c. Cheanvechai-Favaloro Rake Assembly: i. Quantity: 4 ea. ii. Curved iii. 4 prongs iv. Mode No.: 341131 d. Cheanvechai Swivel Rake Assembly: i. Quantity: 4 ea. ii. Model No.: 341133 Ergonomic properties with high quality construction, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved, medical-grade product, stainless steel, German steel, aligned with Association for the Advancement of Medical Instruments (AAMI) standards high quality and durable. Ergonomic design facilitates surgery. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement will be 339112 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies), and the Product Service Code (PSC) will be 6515 (Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing). All responsible sources may submit a capability statement with sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to deliver such items. This is not a solicitation. If there is sufficient interest, a solicitation shall be posted on the sam.gov. Interest/capability statements shall be submitted to Wilfredo Perez via e-mail at wilfredo.perez3@va.gov by April 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM Atlantic Standard Time (AST). Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

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