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Combined synopsis and solicitation, service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside

Brand Name or Equal – ARGOS Optical Biometer by Alcon

36C24226Q0913

Department of Veterans Affairs, 242-Network Contract Office 02. Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing.

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Awarded

Melling LLC

$55,880.00 obligated so far on USAspending

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This one was awarded in 2026

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6. Quotes are requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Government intends to procure one Optical Biometer, Brand Name or Equal to ARGOS Optical Biometer by Alcon. This solicitation is issued as an RFQ. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2026-01 effective March 13, 2026. This solicitation is set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334510 with a small business size standard of 1,250 Employees. The FSC/PSC is 6540. The Network Contracting Office 2 (NCO 2) located at 20 Madison Avenue Ext., Albany, NY 12203 is seeking to purchase a single non-contact ophthalmic biometry system with installation, training and warranty for the Syracuse VA Medical Center. This is a solicitation for Brand Name or Equal, and the salient characteristics are identified. Please see document 36C24226Q0913 Combined Synopsis for details.

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Melling LLC
UEI
CA7CDKQND7U9
CAGE
6XD62
Vendor location
Alexandria, VA
Contract
36C24226P0980, purchase order
Obligated
$55,880.00
Actions
1 between September 8, 2026 and September 8, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 2 offers received
Set-aside reported
Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business SET-ASIDE
Described as
Biometer
Match
solicitation number 36C24226Q0913 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 36C242 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. August 14, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due August 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 7d0568c8462e464ba1ea6dd2b1802fda

    1 revisions on SAM
    • August 14, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation

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