# TUG Robots | SEPG 468502 EER 247138

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26126q0977

- Solicitation number: 36C26126Q0977
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to ST Engineering Aethon Inc. Pittsburgh 15222 for $544,720.00
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 261-Network Contract Office 21 (36C261)
- NAICS: 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
- Place of performance: Las Vegas, Nevada
- First posted: July 22, 2026
- Last posted: July 30, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b98cf7474b494c16ab34f39402d7697c/view

## Description

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.

## Publications

- July 22, 2026: Presolicitation, due July 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 1f27fa20f61147d69862647047574f6b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1f27fa20f61147d69862647047574f6b/view
- July 30, 2026: Award notice. Notice b98cf7474b494c16ab34f39402d7697c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b98cf7474b494c16ab34f39402d7697c/view

## Points of contact

- Mat Czeshinski, Contracting Officer, Mathew.Czeshinski@va.gov, 559-231-1067

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