Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice Page 10 of 10 Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice *= Required Field Page 1 of 10 Solicitation Number:  36C10X26Q0054  Notice Type:  Combined Synopsis/Solicitation  This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for brand name, or equal commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 36C10X26Q0054 is issued for this combined synopsis/solicitation; this solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). This combined synopsis/solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2025-06, dated 01 October 2025. Requirement Description: VA has a requirement to purchase Automated Cardiac Resuscitators to deliver patient care to its VA Medical Centers around the country. Automated Cardiac Resuscitators are used for automated chest compressions; at the same time, they re used as a substitute for manual external cardiac compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). They deliver a consistent applied force and rate of compression designed to relieve rescuers of the exhausting effort of sustained chest compressions and to free them to more effectively manage resuscitation activities when used appropriately. They are designed to artificially produce blood flow in a patient during cardiac arrest. They are pneumatically or electrically driven and apply mechanical compressions cyclically to the sternum or to a wider section of the thorax, causing the heart to eject blood. Automated Cardiac Resuscitators can be used in both the out-of-hospital and in-hospital settings. A single award Requirements contract will be awarded as a Brand Name or Equal in accordance with all terms, conditions, provisions, specifications, and schedule of this solicitation herein. Quotes shall contain the terms for cost/price and technical capabilities of the brand name or equal equipment. The Government reserves the right to award without discussions.  The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing, Product Service Code: 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. The associated size standard is 800 employees. This procurement action is unrestricted Full and Open. This acquisition is for a single award Requirements contract in accordance with FAR Part 16.5 for Stryker® brand name or equal Lift Patient Transfer: Clip Based Standard as identified in ATTACHMENT A PRICE COST SCHEDULE - NX EQ AUTOMATED CARDIAC RESUSCITATORS. All interested companies shall provide a QUOTE for all Contract Line-Item Numbers…