Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Automated Refraction System

Special NoticeSmall Business Set Aside - TotalActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for Small Business businesses
  • Industry: Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

Contract Details

Notice ID
HT001426QE034
Opportunity Type
Special Notice
Sub-Agency
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)
Office
DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)
Posted Date
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Response Deadline
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
PSC Code
6540
Set-Aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Place of Performance
Not specified
Status
Active

Description

This is a notice of intent to sole source three (3) Marco EPIC 6100 Refraction Systems and three (3) Marco TRS-6100 Automated Refraction Systems. These products are manufactured by Nidek Global, with Marco Lombart serving as their exclusive authorized distributor for North America. The equipment must be exactly compatible and fully integrate with the existing Marco Lombart autorefractors currently in use at the facility to ensure a seamless ophthalmic examination workflow and prevent data silos.

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for surgical and medical instrument manufacturing with a set-aside for Small Business businesses. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.