Robotic Companion Pets for the elderly

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS and is for informational / market research purposes only. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL, QUOTATION OR BID, NOR A SYNOPSIS OF A PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or on any follow up information. NO SOLICITATION IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. The purpose for this synopsis is to conduct market research to help identify capable, potential sources and to establish if this requirement can be set-aside for small business or other socio-economic programs. NAICS Code 339930 Doll, Toy and Game Manufacturing Small Business Size Standard: 700 employees PSC/FSC:

7820 Games, Toys and Wheeled Goods GENERAL INFORMATION: The Department of Veterans Affairs, Seattle VA Health Care System, intends to establish a single award contract for Robotic Companion Pets for the Puget Sound VA Health Care System. Shipping included and made in the USA. Manufacturing part numbers below are from Ageless Innovations, LLC JFA Tuxedo Cat 34 each PN: A23085L00 JFA Orange Tabby Cat 36 each PN: A75925L00 JFA Silver w/White Mitts Cat 36 each PN: A75945L00 JFA Golden Pup 54 each PN: A91085L01 JFA Freckled Pup 52 each PN: A91105L01 JFA Cardinal 12 each PN: A92565L00 JFA Bluebird 12 each PN:

A92555L00 Ship to:

Puget Sound VA Health Care System 9600 Veterans Drive Building 200 Tacoma, WA 98493 INSTRUCTIONS TO RESPOND TO SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS: Any vendor interested and capable of meeting this requirement should provide a written statement to the Contracting Officer.

Vendor response must include at a minimum: Point of Contact Business size Short Description of Capabilities Proof of authorized service provider from the manufacturer VetCert certification (if applicable) Unique Entity ID (UEI#) FSS/GSA schedule Number (if applicable) Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence of the Vendor s capability of meeting this requirement. Please note, responses will be shared within the Government and project team, but otherwise will be held in strict confidence.

Interested firms shall respond to this synopsis no later than 3:00 PM Mountain Standard Time on 05/07/2026. All responses shall be submitted electronically to amy.kuczajda@va.gov