# SAM #36C24E26Q0041

Award for Miniaturized CO2 Sensor Prototype and Gas Monitoring R&D Services

**Buyer:** VA Regional Procurement Offices East
**Posted:** September 23, 2026
**Identifier:** 36C24E26Q0041
**NAICS:** 541714, 541715

This award supports the Department of Veterans Affairs' Sleep Medicine Program Office in advancing novel physiologic gas monitoring technologies.
- Government Buyer:
  - Department of Veterans Affairs
  - VA Greater Los Angeles Health Care System
  - Sleep Medicine Program Office (SCPO)
- Awardee: Red Duke Strategies LLC
- Services Requested:
  - Research and development for miniaturized CO2 sensor prototypes
  - Investigation of non-invasive carbon dioxide sensing methods (e.g., spectroscopic sensing, active resonator-based detection, signal modulation)
  - Development of improved oxygen saturation sensing techniques to reduce melanin-related measurement bias
- No specific OEMs or commercial product manufacturers are named; the focus is on R&D and prototype development
- Notable Requirements:
  - Emphasis on miniaturization for home-use and portable ward monitoring
  - Addressing accuracy across diverse skin pigmentation
  - Firm fixed price contract
- Period of Performance:
  - One-year duration
  - No option periods
- No product part numbers or quantities specified; all work is service-based and experimental

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