6515--FY26: Strong T-Bar Retractor System

Tender summary

The VA Caribbean Healthcare System (VACHS) at Puerto Rico has a requirement for Strong T-Bar Retractor System for thoracic surgeries. The Strong T-Bar Retractor System equipment is a single-post, table-mounted Internal Mammary Artery (IMA) retractor with Cheanvechai rakes, and shall meet the following salient characteristics: a. Strong Support Bar: i. Quantity: 2 ea. ii. Model No.: 341112 b. Rail Clamp for Strong T-Bar: i. Quantity: 2 ea. ii. For strong T-bar iii. Model No.: 34111 c. Cheanvechai-Favaloro Rake Assembly: i. Quantity: 4 ea. ii. Curved iii. 4 prongs iv. Mode No.: 341131 d. Cheanvechai Swivel Rake Assembly: i. Quantity: 4 ea. ii. Model No.: 341133 Ergonomic properties with high quality construction, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved, medical-grade product, stainless steel, German steel, aligned with Association for the Advancement of Medical Instruments (AAMI) standards high quality and durable. Ergonomic design facilitates surgery. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement will be 339112 (Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies), and the Product Service Code (PSC) will be 6515 (Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing). All responsible sources may submit a capability statement with sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to deliver such items. This is not a solicitation. If there is sufficient interest, a solicitation shall be posted on the sam.gov. Interest/capability statements shall be submitted to Wilfredo Perez via e-mail at wilfredo.perez3@va.gov by April 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM Atlantic Standard Time (AST). Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

What to check before bidding

• Located in United States.
• Source notice 69d0a09a2b2f4ba281f87702723bd0a9 on SAM.gov.
• Notice published 14 Apr 2026; Tenqual indexed it 16 Apr 2026.
• Deadline listed as 17 Apr 2026.
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