Procurement Summary
Country : USA
Summary : Research Services Affiliate HERL Tech Transfer Assisted Program Pre-Solicitation Notice with Intent to sole Source
Deadline : 22 Jul 2025
Other Information
Notice Type : Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 122762274
Document Ref. No. : 36C24E25R0016
Financier : Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership : Public
Tender Value : Refer Document
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Description
Pre-Solicitation Notice for notice of intent to award a sole source contract. This is not a solicitation. The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to negotiate a sole source contract for a five (5) year period with the University of Pittsburgh, 4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 to provide research support for the center of Wheelchairs and Assistive Robotics Engineering (WARE) and Human Engineering Research Laboratories (HERL) a rehabilitation research and development (RR&D) Center of the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System to continuously improve the mobility and function of people with disabilities through advanced engineering in clinical research and medical rehabilitation. This acquisition is a continuation of services with the University of Pittsburgh, an affiliated practice group with the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. Requirements for these positions would be specific education, training, and work experience in the fields of Rehabilitation Engineering, Assistive Technology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and/or assistive robotics engineering. The level of education required includes a bachelors, masters level, PhD level, related degrees in a Rehabilitation-related field such as Rehabilitation Science/Engineering, Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physical, Occupational, or Exercise Science Therapy, or business related that has allowed them to participate in research related activities, and training personnel and recruitment of personnel for research projects. The University of Pittsburgh Center, Human Engineering Research Laboratories, has staff positions that focus on research that is within the mission of the VA WARE/HERL Center.The Human Engineering Research Lab (HERL), VA Center of Excellence is the only center of its kind in the United States. HERL is a collaboration of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the University of Pittsburgh. T...
Active Contract Opportunity
Notice ID : 36C24E25R0016
Related Notice
Department/Ind. Agency : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Sub-tier : VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Office: RPO EAST (36C24E)
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
Original Published Date: Jul 15, 2025 04:41 pm EDT
Original Response Date: Jul 22, 2025 03:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Original Inactive Date: Oct 29, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: AN13 - HEALTH R&D SERVICES; HEALTH CARE SERVICES; ExPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT
NAICS Code: 541720 - Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities
Place of Performance:
Documents
Tender Notice
36C24E25R0016_1.docx