Opportunity
SAM #36C24826Q0712
Sources Sought: Penumbra Thrombectomy System for VA Caribbean Healthcare System
Buyer
VA Network Contracting Office 8
Posted
May 20, 2026
Respond By
May 29, 2026
Identifier
36C24826Q0712
NAICS
339112, 423450
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 8, is seeking information from qualified businesses for the potential procurement of Penumbra Thrombectomy Systems for Interventional Radiology at the VA Caribbean Healthcare System in San Juan, Puerto Rico. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) - Sub-agency: VA Caribbean Healthcare System - Office: Network Contracting Office 8 (NCO 8) - OEMs and Vendors: - Penumbra (OEM) - Products/Services Requested: - Penumbra Thrombectomy System for Interventional Radiology - Includes: - Penumbra Thrombectomy Lightning Flash - Direct Aspiration system - Large bore catheters - Supplies and accessories - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Brand name Penumbra products only (no substitutes) - Vendors must demonstrate capability to supply these items - Evidence of past or current contracts for similar requirements requested - Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) - Place of Performance/Delivery: - VA Caribbean Healthcare System, #10 Casia St, San Juan, PR
Description
This is a Sources Sought Notice only. It is neither a solicitation nor a request for a quote and it does not obligate the Government to award a contract. Request for solicitations will not receive a response. The Government will not pay nor reimburse any costs of preparing of a response. The purpose of this notice is for market research purposes only, to make an appropriate acquisition decision, to gain knowledge of potential interested and qualified businesses, and any Small Business Administration (SBA) size classification in relation to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. The Network Contracting Office (NCO) 8 is seeking a business to provide Brand Name, Penumbra Thrombectomy System for Interventional Radiology; Penumbra Thrombectomy Lightning Flash, Direct Aspiration system, large Bore Catheters, Supplies and Accessories to the VA Medical Facility, VA Caribbean Healthcare System. Businesses may respond by submitting a qualifications letter including the following information: Company Name, Address, Point of Contact, Phone Number, Email, Unique Entity Identifier Code, Socio-Economic Category (i.e., SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, etc), Federal Supply Schedule Contract Number if applicable, and a capability statement to the requirement. Provide evidence your business can provide the requested items to include past/and or current contracts for the same requirement, and any other compelling evidence to help the Government determine your company s capabilities. To be eligible for award, prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) Internet site, https://sam.gov/content/home. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice must be sent to darrin.alexander2@va.gov no later than June 27, 2026, at 13:00 Hours Eastern Standard Time. Note: Telephone and facsimile responses will not be considered. Questions and discussion will not be considered. When responding via email, ensure the subject line is titled with RFI# 36C24826Q0712 FY26: Penumbra Thrombectomy System for Interventional Radiology. Thank you for your interest and time.