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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 28, 2007 FBO #2193
MODIFICATION

65 -- Phacoemulsification Machine

Notice Date

11/26/2007
 

Notice Type

Modification
 

NAICS

423450 — Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;VA Midwest Health Care System;Attention: Network Contract Manager;One Veterans Drive, Building 68;Minneapolis MN 55417
 

ZIP Code

55417
 

Solicitation Number

VA-263-08-RQ-0080
 

Response Due

11/28/2007
 

Archive Date

1/27/2008
 

Point of Contact

Lindsay Roop Contract Specialist 612-467-2176
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to Contract Specialist
(lindsay.roop@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Paragraph (vi) of this Combined Synopsis is amended to read "(vi) The Department of Veterans Affairs located in Minneapolis, MN has a requirement for one Vision System for cataract lens removal (Phacoemulsification Machine) plus accessories. The system should possess the following characteristics: (a) Phaco Emulsifier Unit shall include the following modes of operation: Irrigation, Irrigation/Aspiration, Ultrasound, Diathermy, Vitrectomy; (b) System shall include seven (7) hand pieces which meet the following requirements: Modality - hand pieces shall utilize an ultrasound-based cataract removal modality. Material - shall be constructed of an autoclavable material (example: titanium). Weight - shall be light weight (Less than 5 oz (142 g) each). Frequency - shall use a piezoelectric transducer to vibrate the hand piece tips at a frequency between 25 and 80 kHz. Hand pieces shall posses a Pulse Mode. Proposals should specify if hand pieces also include liquefaction technology. If hand pieces with liquefaction technology are sold separately, proposals may include a quote for the liquefaction hand pieces as well. (c) Irrigation/Aspiration (I/A) System with the following functions: I/A shall include a peristaltic pump capable of 500 mmHg maximum vacuum; I/A shall include an atmospheric vent(s); I/A shall include gravity or pump reversal reflux; I/A shall include autoclavable ports with diameters between 0.2 and 0.5 mm. Proposals shall specify whether irrigation/aspiration system is included in the hand pieces. If not included as part of the hand piece, proposals shall include pricing to match the requirements for the hand pieces. (d) Foot Control - The Phacoemulsification system shall be operational via remote (foot) control. A second (spare) foot control shall also be provided (Biomed staff will store the spare foot control)."
 

Place of Performance

Address: Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center;One Veterans Drive;Minneapolis, MN

Zip Code: 55417

Country: USA
 

Record

SN01457817-W 20071128/071126223242 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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