This modification extends the response due date to April 29, 2026, at 12pm and posts responses to RFIs for the Bedford VA Medical Center. The contract involves the rental and installation of bulk oxygen temporary tanks, including the removal of existing tanks and replacement with new ones at three buildings. The estimated total annual usage is 36,500 CF, broken down as approximately 6,180 CF for Building 2, 11,712 CF for Building 4, and 15,168 CF for Building 78. Performance of services is at the Bedford VA Medical Center, with existing tank pads in good condition and vendor responsible for connections to the existing system. No budget amounts are specified in the description.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation (RFQ) set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) to supply medical-grade liquid bulk oxygen services. The Bedford VA Medical Center in Bedford, MA, requires a one-year contract with an estimated period of performance from 05/01/2026 to 04/30/2027. The contractor must provide, install, and maintain three portable bulk oxygen trailers with backup systems, including telemetry and 24/7 emergency support, delivering an estimated 36,500 cubic feet of oxygen annually. The contractor is responsible for all equipment, installation, maintenance, training, and compliance with stringent medical and safety standards. Award will be based on a comparative evaluation of price, past performance, and technical capability.

This amendment adds a mandatory site visit on Monday, April 20th, 2026, at 10:00 AM in the lobby of Building 2. It also adds the option to install new tanks. The work involves monthly tank rentals, supplying medical-grade liquid oxygen, emergency fill fees, and new tank installations in Buildings 2, 4, and 78. A price schedule is provided with unit costs, but no specific budget amounts are filled in. The services will be performed at the specified buildings.