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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 22, 2004 FBO #0786
SOURCES SOUGHT

65 -- SAFETY INTRAVENOUS CATHETERS

Notice Date

1/20/2004
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

Contracting Office

Southeast Regional Contracting Office, ATTN: MCAA SE, Building 39706, Fort Gordon, GA 30905-5650
 

ZIP Code

30905-5650
 

Solicitation Number

W91YTV-04-0005
 

Response Due

2/23/2004
 

Archive Date

4/23/2004
 

Point of Contact

HERMAN C MCELVEEN JR, 7067873881
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to Southeast Regional Contracting Office
(HERMAN.MCELVEEN@SE.AMEDD.ARMY.MIL)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT MS SHEILA KAYLOR, RN, NURSE METHODS ANALYST AT 707-787-2019. EMAIL ADDRESS: shelia.kaylor@se.amedd.army.mil. This FEDERAL BUSUINESS OPPORTUNITY announcement is a notice that TRICARE Regions 3 & 4 which include all DoD Medical Treatment Facilities (MTFs) in the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Tennessee are in the process of standardizing safety intravenous (IV) catheters as listed in the subject l ine above. These include all sizes of safety IV catheters. Companies with current Distribution and Pricing Agreements (DAPAs) with the Defense Supply Center Philadelphia for these items are eligible to participate in the standardization process. Base co mpany criteria for this product line includes but is not limited to the following: must carry a full line of safety IV catheters, must provide customer support in the form of a sales representative for each MTF within TRICARE Regions 3 & 4, must provide c linical support, education programs, and utilization reports, must provide company return policy, must provide company distribution network, must be able to provide product for all MTFs within TRICARE Regions 3 & 4, and must provide electronic and hard-cop y of proposed pricing and competitive product cross-reference. Base product criteria for this product line includes but is not limited to the following: must be latex-free, must be available in all sizes, must be simple and easy to use requiring minimal t raining. The safety feature must provide a barrier between hands and needle after use, must be an integral part of the device, NOT AN ACCESSORY, must allow worker hands to remain behind the needle at all times, must be able to engage with one-handed opera tion, must be activated before disassembly, must remain protective through disposal, should not cause the patient added discomfort when activated, and is preferably a passive device. Respondents must address all criteria listed above. Please send your re sponse along with product literature and representative product samples (enough to share with a 10 person Clinical Product Team) of your company??????s safety IV catheters to Ms. Sheila Kaylor, RN at the following address: Southeast Regional Medical Command Tri Service Regional Office BLDG 40707, 40th Street Ft. Gordon, GA 30905 All proposals and samples must be received by close of business 23 February 2004.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Southeast Regional Medical Command Building 40707 Tri-Service Regional Office Fort Gordon GA

Zip Code: 30905-5650

Country: US
 

Record

SN00506848-W 20040122/040120212238 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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