# NX EQ Microscope Spine Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c10x27q0021 - Solicitation number: 36C10X27Q0021 - Notice type: Sources sought - Status: Open. Offers due November 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM EST - Department: Department of Veterans Affairs - Contracting office: Sac Frederick (36C10X) - NAICS: 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing - Product or service code: 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies - Who can bid, by location: Anywhere in the US. Location does not limit who can bid: a product shipped to the buyer, research at the performer's facility, or work at the contractor's site. A state shown is the delivery point. - First posted: November 4, 2026 - Last posted: November 4, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/37605f249e454dd29ba8b5f34c93a64e/view ## Description The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Non-Expendable Equipment National Program has identified the Microscope: Spine product line as a candidate for a VA-wide (otherwise referred to as “national”) single Requirements contract award. The microscope provides a stable, maneuverable platform with motorized zoom and focus, long working?distance lenses, and high?intensity illumination suitable for deep spinal corridors. It supports hybrid optical/digital viewing, allowing the surgeon to operate through traditional eyepieces or external large?format 3D monitors. Integrated imaging capabilities provide 4K or higher?resolution video and still capture for clinical documentation, teaching, and intraoperative collaboration. Systems of this type include fluorescence visualization options (e.g., ICG (indocyanine green)?based vascular assessment), navigation data overlays, assistant viewing optics, and compatibility with surgical navigation platforms. The microscope is mounted on a mobile, counterbalanced stand or arm designed for smooth, low?effort repositioning during procedures. It includes OR?ready connectivity (HDMI/SDI), DICOM/PACS export options, and supports wireless data functions depending on configuration. This equipment is used in neurosurgery, orthopedic spine surgery, and related specialties requiring precise micro visualization during complex spinal procedures. The Contractor must demonstrate the ability to meet all requirements for the solicitation. The objective is to provide Microscope: Spine throughout the VA medical centers and facilities located in the Continental United States (CONUS) or Outside of the Continental United states (OCONUS). The period of performance is for a base of 12-months with four 12-month option periods. Please see the Combined Synopsis/Solicitation and Attachments for more information. ## Open now in the same industry 29 open in NAICS 339113. - USNS CODY (T-EPF 14) - Eye Wash Stations (N3220527Q7011), due November 5, 2026 at 10:00 AM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/n3220527q7011 - EVACUATION KIT (N0010426QEH13), due November 5, 2026 at 3:30 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0010426qeh13 - FACEPIECE,BREATHING EQ (SPE8E927T0268), due November 5, 2026. https://abierto.us/opportunities/spe8e927t0268 ## Publications - November 4, 2026: Sources sought, due November 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM EST. Notice 37605f249e454dd29ba8b5f34c93a64e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/37605f249e454dd29ba8b5f34c93a64e/view ## Points of contact - Trevor Mason, Trevor.Mason@va.gov - Sara Vickroy, Sara.Vickroy@va.gov --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c10x27q0021.