6515-- Cystoscopy Resection Sets-Intent to Sole Source

The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to award a sole source contract for the purchase of a Cystoscopy Resection Set, including the compatible Olympus STCR2 Cystoscopy Resection Tray. The set is required for rigid cystoscopy and transurethral resection procedures performed in the Operating Room and Urology service. The cystoscopy resection set operates by allowing the surgeon to visualize and access the bladder and lower urinary tract using a rigid cystoscope and resectoscope assembly. • The set includes Olympus rigid cystoscopes, working elements, sheaths, bridges, HF cable interfaces, and the OEM-validated three-section sterilization tray necessary for safe handling, protection, and reprocessing of Olympus urologic instruments. • The intended use is to support surgical management of bladder tumors, BPH, foreign body removal, hematuria evaluation, and other urologic procedures requiring rigid cystoscopy and electrosurgical resection. • The estimated amount for this procurement is $34,791, which includes the complete Olympus cystoscopy resection set and the Olympus ST-CR2 resection tray.