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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF AUGUST 08, 2020 SAM #6827
SOURCES SOUGHT

65 -- Brand Name or Equal Steam Sterilizer

Notice Date

8/6/2020 7:43:06 AM
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

339113 — Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246) HAMPTON VA 23667 USA
 

ZIP Code

23667
 

Solicitation Number

36C24620Q0840
 

Response Due

8/11/2020 2:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

09/10/2020
 

Point of Contact

Daleta Coles, Contract Specialist Intern, Phone: 757-722-9961 ext-3115
 

E-Mail Address

daleta.coles@va.gov
(daleta.coles@va.gov)
 

Awardee

null
 

Description

DISCLAIMER THIS NOTICE IS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT INTEND TO AWARD A CONTRACT ON THE BASIS OF THIS RFI OR REIMBURSE ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS RFI. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a Solicitation, an Invitation for Bids, a Request for Proposal (RFP), a Request for Quotation (RFQ), or an indication the Government will contract for the items contained in this announcement.  All information received in response to this RFI marked Proprietary will be handled accordingly.  Responses to the RFI will not be returned. In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this RFI are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. PURPOSE The purpose of this RFI is to conduct market research to find qualified vendors and to assist Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6 in determining if a future contract effort can be competitively awarded on a total Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside basis.  The applicable North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this effort is 339113 with the Small Business Size Standard of 750 employees.  If the Government determines there are qualified vendors this requirement, a solicitation will be published and posted on the Contracting Opportunities website.  The Government will use this information solely to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for this procurement.  INTRODUCTION This requirement is for the purchase of steam sterilizers to be used at the VA HCC Charlotte. The government is anticipating that this will be a brand-name or equal requirement and encourages all vendors that can meet or exceed the item descriptions below to respond to this sources sought. If providing a like item/system, please include attachments/information/part numbers to allow the government to assess whether your items/system will suffice for this requirement. REQUIREMENTS NOTE: The VHA Network Contracting Office 6 (NCO 6) is conducting a market survey to find qualified vendors who can provide the following item(s) for the VA HCC Charlotte, 3506 West Tyvola Rd, Charlotte, NC 28208. Item Number Description Unit 1 Model GSS67N steam sterilizer Stock # 6027133070 1 EA 2 rails for shelf rack 67x13 Stock# 564600470 1 EA 3 shelf rack 67x13 Stock# 564603470 2 EA 4 pair of shelf 67x13 Stock# 564604470 2 EA 5 smart fht 67x13 Stock# 6020720674 2 EA 6 install GSS67 sterilizer Stock # ZSUS15625-I-GGSS67 1 EA 7 DI water polisher Stock# Custom 1 EA Salient Characteristics Must meet the following specs: Getinge brand or equal Mechanical vacuum pump system Stainless steel piping USB port (1 minimum) Network connectivity RFID user authentication Thermal printer 51 Chamber Pass through door Shelf Racks (minimum 67x13) Able to print consumption report Ability to alarm Ability to record storage Steam to steam generator Includes DI water polisher DESCRIPTION OF INFORMATION REQUESTED Vendors with a GSA schedule shall provide the contract number of that schedule and the expiration date as well as product NAICS codes.  All items should be clearly identified if they are scheduled items or open market items. HOW TO RESPOND: All responses shall be submitted no later than 5pm EDT Wednesday August 11, 2020. All interested parties should respond, in writing via email to daleta.coles@va.gov. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Respondents to this RFI shall provide the following information: Company/individual name, Address, Point of contact with phone number Information describing your interest, Indicate FSS/GSA contract number or Open Market, as applicable FSS Category you qualify for Tax ID number DUNS number Capabilities statement Company Socio-Economic SIZE (example large, small, SDVOSB, VOSB, WOSB etc.) Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.1201(a) Prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications at the System for Award Management (SAM) as a part of required registration in conjunction with FAR 4.1102(a) that states, Prospective contractors shall be registered in the (SAM) database prior to award of a contract or agreement. Therefore, due to time constraints, vendors must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) under the above NAICS code at http://www.sam.gov to be considered for an award Please submit responses via email in Microsoft Office format by 5:00PM (Eastern Time) 08/11/2020. Please include RFI # 36C24620Q0840 in subject title. NOTE: Responses to this announcement will not be returned, nor will there be any ensuing discussions or debriefings of any responses. However, information obtained as a result of this announcement may be reflected in any subsequent solicitation. This announcement is Government market research purposes ONLY.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/7e45c5398f5f46b08c83291ad904c4fd/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Department of Veterans Affairs VA HCC Charlotte 3506 West Tyvola Rd, Charlotte, NC 28208, USA

Zip Code: 28208

Country: USA
 

Record

SN05748691-F 20200808/200806230156 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

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

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