Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

The C.W. Bill Young Veterans Hospital in Bay Pines, Florida, requires the purchase of BD Pyxis ES Refrigerators, the conversion of existing non-PROFILE Pyxis medication stations to PROFILE stations, and Medication Label Module Printers. This equipment is needed to replace end-of-life refrigerators and to provide patient-specific labeling for injectables. The solicitation is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. The performance of services will be at the hospital in Bay Pines, Florida, and the Lee County VA Healthcare Clinic.

The C.W. Bill Young Veterans Hospital in Bay Pines, Florida, requires the purchase of BD Pyxis ES Refrigerators, the conversion of existing non-PROFILE Pyxis medication stations to PROFILE stations, and the acquisition of compatible Medication Label Module printers. This equipment is needed to replace end-of-life refrigerators and to provide patient-specific labeling for injectable medications. All new Pyxis equipment must be supported under the same practices and policies as the hospital's current systems.

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a market research notice for a potential future procurement of specific BD Pyxis automated dispensing equipment and services for the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System in Florida. The requirement includes upgrading existing Pyxis Medstations, purchasing new ES refrigerators, and installing Medication Label Module printers, with all work and delivery to locations in Bay Pines and Cape Coral, Florida. The contractor must provide all hardware, installation, configuration, and on-site training, ensuring full integration with existing systems and compliance with specific VA directives. All equipment must be delivered no later than June 1, 2026. The government is using the responses to determine if the requirement can be set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Veteran-Owned, or other Small Businesses.