Opportunity
SAM #36C24226D0097
Sole-Source Bridge Contract for VISN 2 Upstate DME Services (VA)
Buyer
VA Network Contract Office 02
Posted
September 16, 2026
Respond By
September 25, 2026
Identifier
36C24226D0097
NAICS
621610, 532283
This notice announces the VA's intent to award a sole-source bridge contract for prosthetics DME services in the VISN 2 Upstate region. - Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 02, Upstate Medical Centers - Sole-source vendor: Apnea Care (156 Sonwil Dr, Buffalo, NY 14225) - Service scope: - Durable Medical Equipment (DME) services including delivery, setup, repair, installation, and storage - Equipment types: hospital beds, feeding pumps, air conditioners, trapezes, patient lifts, mattresses, bathroom equipment, ambulation devices - Environmental assessment, instruction-in-use, pick-up of government purchased items - Installation of grab bars, maintenance of feeding pumps, storage in climate-controlled warehouse - Contract period: October 1, 2026 – February 28, 2027 (approx. 5 months) - Estimated contract value: $814,985 - Sole-source justification: Only one responsible source (Apnea Care) identified for continuity of service - No specific product part numbers or quantities provided - This bridge contract is temporary, pending award of a new long-term competitive contract
Description
This is a notice of intent to award a Sole-Source only contract and is not a request for quotes.
Name of Proposed: Apnea Care Street Address: 156 SONWIL DR City, State, Zip: Buffalo, NY 14225
The objective of this action is the procurement for:
The VISN 2 Upstate Catchment Area will be awarding a sole-source temporary bridge contract to Apnea Care in order to give time to award a new long-term VANEC contract.