Contact and place of performance
Michael A Shook
Bay Pines, FL 33744
USA
Good day, SDVOSB s, VOSB s & SB's Pre-Solicitation Name Brand or Equal This Sources Sought is issued solely for informational and planning purposes only. It does not constitute the issuance of a solicitation or a promise to issue solicitation in the future. The purpose of this notice is to conduct market research and obtain information from qualified SB and large businesses. This is not a request for bids, quotes,...
View moreThe Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research to identify qualified sources for an Ellex Absolu Ultrasound System and associated components for the Surgery Service at the C.W. Bill Young Veterans Medical Center in Bay Pines, Florida. This requirement, identified under solicitation number 36C24826Q0806, falls under NAICS code 334510 for Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing and PSC 6525 for Imaging Equipment and Supplies: Medical, Dental, Veterinary. The notice is currently associated with the SDVOSBC (Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business) set-aside code and explanation. Responses to this sources sought notice are due by June 22, 2026, at 14:00.
The requested equipment includes one Ellex Absolu Ultrasound Console along with several specific probes, including 50 MHz linear high-resolution, 15 MHz B-scan, 20 MHz annular B-scan, and biometry A-scan probes. The procurement also covers a dedicated ultrasound cart, DICOM software, clinical applications training, and installation. Salient characteristics for the brand name or equal equipment require a fully integrated ophthalmic ultrasound platform capable of supporting posterior segment, anterior segment, and biometric ocular imaging from a single native console. The system must allow for plug-and-play probe interchangeability without software reloads or system reboots and provide image penetration through dense cataracts and vitreous hemorrhage.
The console must support real-time high-resolution imaging with freeze and cine review functions, as well as integrated A-scan biometry for cataract surgery planning. Information technology requirements include native DICOM connectivity for data transfer to PACS and EMR systems and internal database storage for searchable patient exams. Michael A. Shook is the primary point of contact for this notice, which includes one attachment titled 36C24826Q0806.docx posted on June 11, 2026.
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