# Intent to Sole Source IV Prep Upgrades

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26326q0904

- Solicitation number: 36C26326Q0904
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was July 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: Network Contract Office 23 (36C263)
- NAICS: 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
- First posted: July 8, 2026
- Last posted: July 8, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/999f523f2b7743899a6bf9e0db03e18b/view

## Description

**NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SOLE SOURCE:** Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Regional Procurement Office Central (RPOC), Network Contracting Office 23 (NCO 23) intends to award a sole source contract in accordance with FAR 6.302-1 with: CareFusion Solutions, LLC to provide BD Cato Subscriptions, IV Prep Gravimetric Pack, Mettler Toldedo support, installation, validation, training, and a one-year subscription/support term at the following VISN 23 facilities: VA Central Iowa Health Care System and Minneapolis VA Health Care System.

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; however, any responsible firm that believes it can meet the requirements may give written notification and capability statements prior to the response due date and time. Vendors shall indicate if they are the direct supplier of the items.

Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to perform the requirements and must include relevant corporate experience along with the applicable contract number, total contract dollar amount, contract period of performance, details of the relevant services and customer point of contact with corresponding telephone number and email address.

Responses must include following information: Company Name, SAM UEI number, Company address, Point of Contact information (title, phone number and email address), and Business size. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information provided will not be returned. Responses are due by 07/16/2026 at 12:00 PM CST.

No submissions will be accepted after this date and time. Responses shall be submitted via email to Jennifer.watkins-schoenig@VA.gov. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 339112.

## Publications

- July 8, 2026: Special notice, due July 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 999f523f2b7743899a6bf9e0db03e18b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/999f523f2b7743899a6bf9e0db03e18b/view

## Points of contact

- Jennifer Watkins-Schoenig, Contracting Specialist, jennifer.watkins-schoenig@va.gov, 319-688-3631

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