The Des Moines VA Healthcare System requires surgical instrument maintenance and repair services in accordance with the draft Statement of Work (SOW) below. This is a sources sought/proof of capability solicitation looking for vendors to perform the services per the SOW for market research purposes. No awards of a contract will be made from this announcement. If you are a vendor that can complete the work described in the SOW with competitive pricing, please send your contact and organization information with a descriptive proof of capability to: Jeffrey.Brown8@va.gov on or before June 19th, 2026. Only emailed responses will be considered. Additionally, please provide answers as appropriate to the following questions in the table below with your response to this sources sought. Failure to respond to the following questions may affect the acquisition strategy. Question # Questions Vendor Responses 1. Identify your organization's socio-economic category. Â 2. State whether any of the requested services may be ordered against a government contract awarded to your organization (e.g Federal Supply Schedule (FSS), General Services Administration (GSA), etc.). Â 3. State if subcontracting is contemplated for this requirement, what percentage of the work will be subcontracted and for what tasks. Â Â *If applicable, VAAR 852.219-75 VA Notice of Limitations on Subcontracting Certificate of Compliance for Services and Construction, will apply to the potential solicitation if set-aside for Veteran Owned Small-Businesses or Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small-Businesses.* *If applicable, FAR 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting, will apply to the potential solicitation if set-aside for Small-Businesses.* Draft Statement of Work Central Iowa Veterans Health Administration Health Care System Surgical Instrument Maintenance and Repair The Central Iowa Administration Health Care System (CIHCS) requires surgical instrument Preventative Maintenance (PM) and repair services for their Surgical Processing Suite (SPS). The Contractor shall provide an online digital inventory system, or digital tracker, to track instrument repair status and requests that is accessible by the CIHCS. Preventative Maintenance and Repair Instrument(s) for this requirement mean: individual general surgical instrument identified during assembly inspection or front line use as not functional and requires evaluation and repair. Instrument Set(s) for this requirement mean: a uniquely named instrument tray used to contain a series of instruments defined by an instrument count sheet. Sets are between 1 and up to 612 individual instruments used during invasive procedures. The instrument set is assembled and held inside of a container system where most instruments will stay inside the set over repeated use. An instrument set may include multiple levels of instruments inside one instrument set. All instruments sent out within the instrument set must return with the instrument set. Critical Instru…