The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Sources‑Sought Request for Information (RFI) to identify qualified vendors capable of supplying electronic endodontic systems and associated handpieces for its Long Beach Healthcare System. The VA seeks 40 units of the AEU‑27DTCR Endodontic Motor and 40 units of the AHP‑88MNP Handpiece, with specific performance characteristics such as digital torque control, auto‑stop reverse, integrated calibration, programmable memory, and autoclave‑compatible motors. Respondents must provide a capabilities statement, size‑status (e.g., SDVOSB, HUBZone, etc.), information on manufacturing or distribution, compliance with Buy American and FDA regulations, lead times, product lifespan, and any pricing or leasing options. The RFI is solely for market research; no contract award is implied at this stage.
• Quantity: 40 endodontic motors + 40 handpieces
• Required features: digital torque control, auto‑stop reverse, calibration system, ≥5 programmable memory locations, autoclave‑resistant motor
• Delivery location: VA Long Beach Healthcare System, 5901 East 7th St, Long Beach, CA 90822
• Response deadline: 27 Sep 2026, 12:00 PM PT (email only)
• Information requested: capabilities, size classification, manufacturing/distribution status, compliance (Buy American, FDA), lead time, lifespan, pricing, SAM/CAGE ID, etc.