SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- Vacuum Erection Device for In-Home Use RFI/Sources Sought
- Notice Date
- 12/19/2018
- Notice Type
- Synopsis
- NAICS
- 339113
— Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs;OPAL | Strategic Acquisition Center;10300 Spotsylvania Ave | STE 400;Fredericksburg VA 22408-2697
- ZIP Code
- 22408-2697
- Solicitation Number
- 36C10G19Q0030
- Response Due
- 1/15/2019
- Archive Date
- 4/24/2019
- Point of Contact
- ignacio.reyes3@va.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NOTICE OF ACTION: This is a Sources Sought/Request for Information. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Acquisition Operations, Strategic Acquisition Center (SAC) is seeking potential vendors capable of providing an uninterrupted supply of Vacuum Erection Devices (VED) for In Home Use (see minimum technical requirements) under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code: 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing. This requirement is for a commercial off the shelf item. This is an enterprise strategic effort. MINIMUM TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS The following are the Minimum Technical Requirements (MTRs) as identified by the Integrated Product Team (IPT) for VEDs. The MTRs are based on the clinical needs of impaired patient population receiving care in VA medical facilities. Manual Operated Kit in sealed carrying case to prevent tampering: Single Hand Operations Manual Pump Penile Tube Loading Cone Ring Ejector Sleeve Body Shield Silicone Rings/ Bands Latex Free (2 of each size-small, medium and large) (see diameter sizes in paragraph c.) Hypoallergenic Gel DVD and written instructions Battery Operated Kit in sealed carrying case to prevent tampering: Single Hand Operations Battery Operated Pump Penile Tube Loading Cone Ring Ejector Sleeve Body Shield Silicone Rings/ Bands Latex Free (2 of each size-small, medium and large) (see diameter sizes in paragraph c.) Hypoallergenic Gel Batteries (initial set) DVD and written instructions Silicone Rings/Bands: Latex free Sizes: Small (14mm 16mm) Medium (17mm 19mm) Large (21mm 22mm) Warranty: 3 years Patient The contractor shall provide a toll-free customer service number for product trouble shooting. A customer service representative shall be available from 8:00am 5:00pm (Eastern Time) Monday - Friday. INFORMATION REQUESTED: Interested parties should submit a capability statement that provides the following information: Business Size: Type of Business of Prime Contractor (Check all applicable boxes) Large Small (check type of Small Business below, if applicable) Small Disadvantaged Business (SBA Certified) Women-Owned Small Business HUB Zone Small Business (SBA Certified) Veteran Owned Small Business* Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business* 8(a) Small Business (SBA Certified) *If SDVOSB or VOSB indicate if your company is certified in VetBiz (www.vip.vetbiz.gov) repository. Does your company maintain any Schedule Contracts (e.g., GSA, GWAC etc.)? If so, list where the required supplies are offered (please provide the contract number, expiration date, and Government point of contact). Identify the type of Vacuum Erection Device Kits offered (include kit description). If you are a distributor, identify the manufacturer devices authorized to supply. Any current or historical contracts related to this requirement (enterprise wide): Contract Number Contract Type Total Contract Value Period of Performance Brief Project Requirement Description Prime or subcontractor? RESPONSES: Responses are due via email to Ignacio.Reyes3@va.gov (Contract Specialist) by noon EST January 15, 2019. Do not compress (zip) RFI responses. VA Network Security Operations Center (NSOC) has temporarily blocked email attachments with the.zip extension as a mitigation measure against the ongoing world-wide ransomware event impacting many organizations. During this time,.zip file extensions will be permanently stripped from email traffic, and will not be recoverable. DISCLAIMER: This Source Sought/RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Source/Sought RFI. Therefore, the Government recommends vendors submit electronic versions of documentation, white papers, and other relevant information. The Government is not obligated to provide comments to vendor submissions. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (19-DEC-2018); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT 877-472-3779 or fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
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- Record
- SN05178478-F 20181221/181219230020 (fbodaily.com)
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