W065--Intent Olympus Endoscope Lease for the Iron Mountain VAMC
Veterans Affairs · 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C25225Q0086 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
Please note that this is not a request for proposal nor a request for quote as there is no solicitation document available. Therefore, this is a notice of intent issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs to negotiate a limited source contract with Olympus America IAW FAR 8.405-6(a)(1)(i)(B) Sole Source Awards to a FSS Contract vendor. The VA intends to negotiate a limited source contract with Olympus America. The contract will be for Endoscope Leases for the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center located in Iron Mountain, MI. This is due to Olympus America stating they do not have any Authorize… (show all)
d Distributors for the Leasing of Equipment. Additionally, the site has standardized to this brand and the lease is only for the Scopes and maintenance of scopes under the lease. The Government will not be responsible for paying for any of the costs incurred and associated with the development of any responses submitted to this notice. Information received in response to this special notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination to not compete the proposed acquisition is wholly within the discretion of the Government. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 334510 (Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing). Responses to this notice are due to Ryan Nugent by email Ryan.Nugent@va.gov no later than 5:00 p.m. Central Time on Monday November 18th, 2024. Subject line shall reference notice of intent 36C25225Q0086 from Contract Opportunities https://www.sam.gov/
Who won similar work
4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)), same product/service code (PSC) W065.
Single-winner award sizes (4): middle half $234K to $404K, median $352K; range $16K to $425K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA INC | 1 | $425K | Feb 11, 2025 |
| AGILITI HEALTH INC | 1 | $397K | Jun 27, 2025 |
| HILL-ROM, INC. | 1 | $307K | Jun 27, 2025 |
| L1 ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED | 1 | $16K | Dec 18, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Dec 18, 2025L1 ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED$16KW065--Scope Lease and Service 36C252-26-AP-0764 556-26-1-2134-0002 36C25226Q0128
- Jun 27, 2025AGILITI HEALTH INC$397KW065--VISN 12 Agiliti Bed Rental 6 Month Contract
- Jun 27, 2025HILL-ROM, INC.$307KW065--VISN 12 HillRom Bed BRIDGE Rental 6 Month Contract
- Feb 11, 2025KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA INC$425KW065--OR 5 and 6 Endoscope Equipment Lease Service
Competitive landscape
For the 4 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 25 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.