Opportunity
SAM #36C26326Q0655
VA Solicits Surgical Simulation Systems and Installation for Fargo and Minneapolis Medical Centers
Buyer
VA Health Administration Center 23 (VHA NCO 23)
Posted
May 07, 2026
Respond By
May 13, 2026
Identifier
36C26326Q0655
NAICS
423450, 339113, 334118, 541512, 811219
The Department of Veterans Affairs, through Network Contracting Office 23, is seeking to replace outdated surgical simulation systems at the Fargo and Minneapolis VA Medical Centers to enhance hands-on clinical training. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 23 (NCO 23), VA Midwest Health Care Network - OEMs and Vendors: - Simbionix (now part of Surgical Science) is the likely OEM for the Endo Suite, Angio Mentor Flex Pro, GI Mentor Express, and Arthro Mentor II systems - Products/Services Requested: - ENDO Mentor Suite Platform (1 unit) - Includes interchangeable cartridge, 27" touchscreen, wireless keyboard/mouse, GI scope hangers, triple foot switch, endoscopes (Colonoscope, Duodenoscope, Bronchoscope), ERCP tools, and multiple training modules - Angio Mentor Flex Pro (1 unit) - Includes high-performance laptop, 17" touchscreen, 24" monitor, dual access, triple foot switch, force feedback, control box, and a suite of vascular and endovascular training modules - Arthro Mentor II (1 unit) - Includes high-performance PC, 24" touchscreen, double foot pedal, adjustable platform, knee/hip/shoulder models, simulated endoscopic camera, and arthroscopy modules - GI Mentor Express (1 unit) - Includes high-performance laptop, colonoscope, GI Master tool, foot pedal, and GI endoscopy training modules - Installation, implementation/project management, and removal of current simulation systems at both VA Fargo and VA Minneapolis - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Systems must include specific hardware, accessories, and a comprehensive set of clinical training modules - Installation and removal services required, including project management and on-site training - Coordination with site administrators for equipment trade-in/removal - Place of Performance: - VA Fargo Medical Center, Fargo, ND - VA Minneapolis Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN - VA Midwest Health Care Network, Eagan, MN
Description
The purpose of this requirement is to replace aged and outdated surgical simulation systems used at the Fargo and Minneapolis VA Medical Centers with the Endo Suite, Angio Mentor Flex Pro, GI Mentor Express, and Arthro Mentor II simulation systems to continue providing realistic hands-on training of critical skills and full procedures.