Opportunity
SAM #36C10X27R0004
VA nationwide procurement of image-guided surgical navigation systems and related equipment
Buyer
VA Strategic Acquisition Center
Posted
October 08, 2026
Respond By
November 05, 2026
Identifier
36C10X27R0004
NAICS
334510, 423450, 334511, 339112
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a nationwide supply and support arrangement for image-guided surgical navigation systems and related equipment.
- Government buyer: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), including the Equipment Life Cycle Management (ELCM) Program and Non-Expendable Equipment National Program, through the Enterprise Procurement Office and Strategic Acquisition Center (SAC Frederick).
- Requested solution: NX EQ Image-Guided Surgical Navigation Systems; the detailed product description identifies the Medtronic StealthStation S8 or equal system and an extensive range of accessories, software, instruments, Autoguide components, and O-Arm O2 configurations and upgrades.
- OEMs prominently identified: Medtronic is the named system manufacturer. ZEISS and Leica are named in microscope/interface kit product descriptions.
- Products and quantities: The product description lists the equipment and part numbers in product_line_items. No quantities or CLIN-level quantities are provided in the supplied text; quantities are expected to depend on VA medical center orders. The separate price/cost schedule is not included.
- Technical requirements: The system is to support image fusion and real-time navigation, cranial and spine procedures, MRI/CT/3D ultrasound interfacing, and optical and electromagnetic tracking. Listed specifications include a minimum 27-inch high-resolution touchscreen, FDA 510(k) approval, at least a one-year manufacturer warranty, and interoperability with the VA electronic health record.
- Associated support: Installation and setup, system configuration and data integration subject to VA security approval, clinical and Biomedical Engineer training, software updates/upgrades, preventive maintenance, repairs, and replacement by authorized technicians. Monthly and quarterly sales reporting is also identified.
- Notable procurement requirements: New OEM equipment only; refurbished, remanufactured, and gray-market equipment is not acceptable. The solicitation is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Delivery is FOB Destination, with locations and timing specified in individual orders.
- Contract duration: A 12-month base period with four 12-month options, for up to 60 months total.
Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products prepared in accordance with FAR part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Proposals are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 36C10X27R0004 is issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Image-Guided Surgical Navigation Systems. This acquisition is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. Line Items: Refer to ATTACHMENT A - PRICE COST SCHEDULE_NX EQ Image-Guided Surgical Navigation System for CLINs, quantities, and units of measure. Description of Requirements: Offerors shall provide NX EQ Image-Guided Surgical Navigation Systems that meet the salient characteristics listed in ATTACHMENT B PRODUCT DESCRIPTION. Only new OEM equipment is acceptable. No refurbished, remanufactured, or gray market items will be considered. Delivery and Acceptance: Delivery is FOB Destination. Specific delivery locations and dates will be identified in individual orders issued under the contract.
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