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Award notice, first published as presolicitation

TUG Robots | SEPG 468502 EER 247138

36C26126Q0977

Department of Veterans Affairs, 261-Network Contract Office 21. Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing.

Awarded

ST Engineering Aethon Inc.

Amount not published

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This one was awarded in 2026

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Description

As published on SAM.gov with the presolicitation of July 22, 2026.

PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) intends to award a sole source, firm fixed price contract to St Engineering Aethon Inc. The procurement will result in a delivery order for Aethon TUG robots to be used at VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System. The solicitation for this action will be posted to GSA eBuy, and all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. After consideration, the Government will determine whether to proceed with the sole source acquisition. The solicitation will be posted on or about 07/23/2026. Please respond to Mat Czeshinski in writing at email Mathew.czeshinski@va.gov by 15:00 EST 07/23/2026.

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Publications

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  1. July 22, 2026

    Presolicitation

    TUG Robots Intent to Sole Source

    Due July 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 1f27fa20f61147d69862647047574f6b

    1 revisions on SAM
    • July 22, 2026: publish, presolicitation
  2. July 30, 2026

    Award notice

    Awarded to ST Engineering Aethon Inc. for $544,720. SAM.gov, notice b98cf7474b494c16ab34f39402d7697c

    1 revisions on SAM
    • July 30, 2026: publish, award notice

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