Home Oxygen - VA Reno

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 21, issued this special notice of intent to sole source a contract for home oxygen supplies and services. The requirement supports beneficiaries of the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System service territory in Reno, Nevada. Under the authority of FAR 12.102(b), the government intended to restrict competition to a single source but will consider submissions from any responsible source capable of providing all necessary supplies, materials, labor, supervision, transportation, patient education, safety management, and infection control in accordance with the performance work statement.

The procurement is classified under NAICS 532283 Home Health Equipment Rental and PSC W065 Lease or Rental of Equipment - Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies. There is no set-aside designated for this action. Interested parties must submit a quote and supporting documentation to demonstrate their capability, including an authorized distributor letter if they are not the original equipment manufacturer. Small businesses that are not the manufacturer must also indicate how they will comply with the nonmanufacturer rule or limitations on subcontracting.

The response deadline is March 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM Pacific Time. Documentation should be submitted to the point of contact, David J. Alvarez, for the government’s consideration in determining whether to proceed with a competitive procurement or the proposed sole source acquisition. This notice, identified by solicitation number 36C26126Q0357, includes six attachments such as a Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan, a line item spreadsheet, and a redacted sole source justification.