Opportunity

SAM #36C24126Q0733

Comprehensive Dental Laboratory Services for VA Connecticut Healthcare System

Buyer

Department of Veterans Affairs

Posted

August 19, 2026

Respond By

September 02, 2026

Identifier

36C24126Q0733

NAICS

339116

The VA Connecticut Healthcare System is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive dental laboratory services for its West Haven and Newington campuses, supporting care for eligible veterans. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Connecticut Healthcare System (VACT) - Offices at West Haven and Newington campuses - Contracting managed by VA Boston Healthcare System, Contracting Officer (90C) - Products and Services Requested: - Fabrication of complete dentures, partial dentures (cast and flexible), crowns, implant prostheses, occlusal guards, radiographic/surgical guides, custom trays, bite blocks, diagnostic wax-ups, provisional restorations, and denture duplication - Repairs, relines, rebases, and denture duplication - Nightguards (hard heat-cured, vacuum-formed, dual-laminant), surgical stents, processed acrylic provisional restorations, cast post and cores, removable attachments, and models (stone, plaster, 3D printed) - Daily in-person pickup and drop-off within a 25-mile radius of campuses - Quantities and Line Items: - Over 25 distinct dental lab products/services, with quantities ranging from 18 to 150 units per item (e.g., 150 custom trays, 125 complete denture setups, 100 repairs) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Fabrication must occur exclusively in the USA - Compliance with FDA and ANSI standards - Ability to process digital CAD/CAM files for denture fabrication - Strict quality assurance and performance standards - Fast turnaround times and daily local delivery - Contract includes a base year plus four option years, with a possible six-month extension - No specific OEMs or named vendors are referenced; the opportunity is open to qualified dental laboratories meeting VA requirements.

Description

The VAMC Local Dental Solicitation Contract is an agreement established by a Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) to acquire dental services from local providers. This contract outlines the scope of dental care to be delivered, including preventive, restorative, and emergency treatments for eligible veterans. It specifies requirements such as provider qualifications, service standards, pricing, and compliance with federal regulations. Typically, the solicitation process involves inviting bids or proposals from qualified dental practitioners or clinics, followed by evaluation and selection based on criteria like experience, cost-effectiveness, and adherence to VA guidelines.

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