# State contract: Merco - Medical Equipment Repair Co. (VA)

> State-procurement record: https://www.xh1b.org/contract/c5fbfffe-ba75-4789-b47b-94de84d61c6a · [vendor profile](https://www.xh1b.org/org/merco---medical-equipment-repair-co-c6ba661d8d)

Merco - Medical Equipment Repair Co. holds a VA state government contract with Piedmont Geriatric Hospital in Virginia Beach, VA. The recorded award value is $697.86. It started on Aug 20, 2019.

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor (as filed) | MERCO - MEDICAL EQUIPMENT REPAIR CO. |
| Matched employer record | [MERCO - MEDICAL EQUIPMENT REPAIR CO.](https://www.xh1b.org/org/merco---medical-equipment-repair-co-c6ba661d8d) |
| Awarding agency | Piedmont Geriatric Hospital |
| State | [VA](https://www.xh1b.org/state-contracts/VA) |
| Award amount | $697.86 |
| Start date | 2019-08-20 |
| NIGP | 91389 |
| Contract number | 2020_770177 |
| Description (as filed) | ITEM#OM11676 SIGMA IV PUMP BATTERY 35724 APPLIED 5% DISCOUNT ORIG $122.43 |
| Place of performance | [Virginia Beach, VA, 23454](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Virginia%20Beach%2C%20VA%2C%2023454) |
| County (FIPS) | 51810 |
| Source URL | https://data.virginia.gov/dataset/eva-procurement-data-2024 |
| Ingested | 2026-08-23 |

The stored run 70c24659-f67e-4603-aff1-05541be681a9 belongs to state_contracts_rebuild, not this jurisdiction. Source custody is unresolved.

## Other government contracts with this vendor (1028 on record)

Page 1 of 129. 1028 related source records.

| Contract | Ledger | Date | Recorded value |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Christopher Newport University](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/90dbbebd-1395-4e7f-86c4-286d0db711e8) | State · VA | 2020-02-25 | $379.00 (Award amount) |
| [Central State Hospital](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/d025991c-8b45-4619-8fca-5b86b9523595) | State · VA | 2020-02-05 | $11676.48 (Award amount) |
| [Catawba Hospital](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/2f50e0c2-5cc4-4c42-a943-aebda35afd2a) | State · VA | 2020-01-22 | $1750.00 (Award amount) |
| [Catawba Hospital](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/8e259d5b-fc9c-47dc-873c-ccb811f242fa) | State · VA | 2020-01-22 | $6539.90 (Award amount) |
| [Catawba Hospital](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/fd866629-d538-48c1-b50a-d29bf8a44792) | State · VA | 2020-01-22 | $3500.00 (Award amount) |
| [Central State Hospital](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/ffa0f63f-541b-464a-a1f0-f265dffcad46) | State · VA | 2020-01-21 | $2820.20 (Award amount) |
| [Central State Hospital](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/2bd09854-8a3c-4e49-85ce-4e6f6e2ced67) | State · VA | 2020-01-16 | $6730.40 (Award amount) |
| [Virginia Commonwealth University](https://www.xh1b.org/contract/0ceef304-f910-4ff3-a0c0-c8767a1ec18c) | State · VA | 2020-01-15 | $1050.40 (Award amount) |

## More

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