This is a pre-solicitation notice for orthopedic tools, instruments, and positioners for the Erie VA Medical Center in Erie, Pennsylvania. The full, unrestricted solicitation will be posted on the SAM.gov website on or about April 7, 2026. All interested parties must monitor that site for the official package and any amendments and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Questions must be submitted in writing to the designated Contract Specialist. This notice does not obligate the Government to issue a solicitation or award a contract.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking offers for orthopedic tools and instruments for use at the Erie VA Medical Center in Erie, Pennsylvania. The solicitation uses brand-name descriptions as benchmarks but does not restrict competition to those brands, and the Buy American Act applies. A critical requirement is that all quotations must include a letter of authorization from an Original Equipment Manufacturer confirming the offeror is an authorized distributor. The procurement is unrestricted with no set-aside status. Interested offerors are responsible for downloading the solicitation package and monitoring the official website for any updates.