W065--OR 5 and 6 Endoscope Equipment Lease Service
Veterans Affairs · 252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 36C25225Q0175 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
Under Statutory Authority 41 U.S.C. 1901 the VA Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) intends to negotiate a sole source contract with Karl Storz Endoscopy-America Inc for GI Scope Lease in support of the Captain James Lovell Federal Healthcare Facility (FHCC). The contractor will provide equipment lease, annual preventative maintenance, repair, and emergency repair on the specified equipment. This acquisition is conducted under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 1901 Simplified acquisition procedures as implemented in FAR 13.501, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will sati… (show all)
sfy agency requirements. This will be a firm fixed price contract for a one-time service. The NAICS Code is 334510. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotes. No solicitation documents are available and telephone requests will not be honored. However, if a firm believes it can meet the requirements it must furnish information about its products and services, as well as references from other customers who are using these products and service to the Contract Specialist by 10:00AM (CST) 01/22/2025. Supporting evidence must be furnished in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the above requirements. Responses received will be evaluated however; a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received, the Contracting Officer will proceed with the sole source negotiation with the Karl Storz Endoscopy-America Inc. Capability statements shall be submitted by email only as a MS Word or Adobe PDF attachment to Jennifer Mead at Jennifer.Mead@va.gov. TELEPHONIC INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
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 $150K to $329K, median $251K; range $16K to $397K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGILITI HEALTH INC | 1 | $397K | Jun 27, 2025 |
| HILL-ROM, INC. | 1 | $307K | Jun 27, 2025 |
| OLYMPUS AMERICA INC | 1 | $195K | Jan 2, 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 36C25226Q0128No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jun 27, 2025AGILITI HEALTH INC$397KW065--VISN 12 Agiliti Bed Rental 6 Month ContractNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jun 27, 2025HILL-ROM, INC.$307KW065--VISN 12 HillRom Bed BRIDGE Rental 6 Month ContractNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 2, 2025OLYMPUS AMERICA INC$195KW065--Olympus Endoscope Lease Base +2 585-C50052 $195,161.88No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
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.