SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- Myofascial Acoustic Compression Therapy Device
- Notice Date
- 7/12/2021 1:09:31 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256) RIDGELAND MS 39157 USA
- ZIP Code
- 39157
- Solicitation Number
- 36C25621Q1409
- Response Due
- 7/14/2021 1:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 09/12/2021
- Point of Contact
- Stephanie R Keo, Contracting Officer, Phone: 713-791-1414 x6046
- E-Mail Address
-
stephanie.keo@va.gov
(stephanie.keo@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS VETERANS INTEGRATED SERVICE NETWORK (VISN) 16 MICHAEL E. DEBAKEY VA MEDICAL CENTER (VAMC), HOUSTON, TEXAS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION 36C25621Q1409 BACKGROUND: The Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System (GCVHCS) has a requirement for the following: Myofascial Acoustic Compression Therapy (MyACT) Device. Description Quantity Unit Myofascial Acoustic Compression Therapy Device Name Brand PiezoWave2 or Equal (hand- held therapy source, radial & focused soundwave application, gel pads, gel, foot pedal controls for tissue depth & intensity of application, cart, power cord, iPad holder, warranty, and training) 3 Each The following are the salient characteristics: Name Brand PiezoWave2 or Equal Provides low-intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy Hand-held therapy source Offers both radial and focused soundwave application Ability to adjust tissue depth of mechanotransduction Ability to adjust intensity of mechanotransduction Interchangeable gel pads Gel Easy-to-use user interface Foot pedal controls iPad holder Portable cart to carry and store equipment & peripherals Power cord and any required connectors Commercial Warranty Comprehensive training/education for GCVHCS staff on the equipment REQUESTED RESPONSES: The intent of this Request for Information is to establish sources in order to define the procurement strategy (e.g set-aside, sole source, unrestricted). Interested contractors are requested to respond in accordance with the following Please respond to this RFI if you are capable of providing the brand name products listed in the background section above. In the response please cite business size status. a. If you have an existing GSA or Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contract, please include the contract details in your response. b. DISTRIBUTORS: You must provide proof that you are an authorized distributor. VA does not accept grey market items. Please respond to this RFI if you are capable of providing supplies that can be determined EQUIVALENT to the products listed in the in the background section above. Please provide details on proposed EQUIVALENT products such as Manufacturer Name, Part Number, and Description. If you have an existing GSA or Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contract, please include the contract details in your response. DISTRIBUTORS: You must provide proof that you are an authorized distributor. VA does not accept grey market items. Please note that VA is particularly interested in determining the availability of Small Business Manufacturers. If your company is a small business manufacturer of potentially equivalent items, please respond to this RFI. Vendors are requested to submit estimated market research pricing with their responses. The estimated pricing will be considered when determining the procurement strategy for the future solicitation. (e.g. if CO determines that capable small businesses cannot provide fair and reasonable pricing, then the solicitation will not be set-aside). Please note that if no responses to this notice are received, from either authorized distributors of the cited brand name nor from manufacturers marketing a potentially equivalent brand, then this action will be sole sourced to the manufacturer cited in the in the description section above. CONTACT INFORMATION AND RESPONSE DUE DATE: Please email all responses to stephanie.keo@va.gov, Please respond to this RFI no later than 3:00 PM Central on July 14, 2021. DISCLAIMER: This RFI is issued solely for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Department of Veterans Affairs to form a binding contract. Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI.
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