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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF APRIL 15, 2022 SAM #7441
SOURCES SOUGHT

65 -- 580-22-2-167-0422 Walter System 36C256-22-AP-2767

Notice Date
4/13/2022 9:38:35 AM
 
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
36C25622Q0753
 
Response Due
4/25/2022 2:00:00 PM
 
Archive Date
05/25/2022
 
Point of Contact
Melissa Haase, Contract Specialist, Phone: 713-791-1414
 
E-Mail Address
melissa.haase@va.gov
(melissa.haase@va.gov)
 
Awardee
null
 
Description
Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office (NCO) 16 Sources Sought (SS) 36C25622Q0753 DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS SYNOPSIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE, PROPOSAL, OR BID. This notice is not a solicitation as defined by FAR 2.101, therefore it shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to enter into a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to an acquisition approach. All information contained in this Sources Sought (SS) is preliminary as well as subject to amendment and is in no way binding on the Government. Information submitted in response to this notice is voluntary; the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. The Government is requesting that restrictive or proprietary markings not be used in response to this notice. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized in the Federal Contract Opportunities website or GSA. It is the responsibility of the interested parties to monitor these sites for additional information pertaining to this SS. 1. Title: WalterLorenz Surgical Assist Arm with instruments or Equal. 2. Purpose: The purpose of this SS is to identify potential sources which will aid in defining the procurement strategy (e.g., set-aside, sole source, unrestricted) for a solicitation the VA intends on issuing shortly for the following: Model / Part Number Item /Description of Supplies/Equipment Qty WAL100L Walter System Long Arm or equal 2 WAL119 Walter Arm End Effector or equal 4 WAL300 Universal Instrument Tray or equal 2 WAL301 Universal Instrument Holder Flat or equal 2 WAL302 Universal Instrument Holder Small or equal 4 WAL304 Universal Holder Forceps or equal 2 WAL305 Universal Scope Holder or equal 2 WAL310 Army Navy Retractor Set of 4 or equal 2 WAL311 Ribbon Retractor 17/25mm or equal 2 WAL404 Wieder Retractor Serrated Small or equal 2 WAL405 Wieder Retractor Serrated Large or qual 2 The anticipated Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard for the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 339112 is 1,000 employees. 3. Responses Requested: The following questions must be answered in response to this SS. Answers that are not provided shall be considered non-responsive to the SS: a. Where are the requested items/equipment manufactured? Vendor must attach documentation of this information to be viewed by the government to be considered as part of the Market Research and responsiveness to this Sources Sought notice. b. Are the requested items/equipment manufactured by a Small or Large business? Is the potential vendor in compliance with the Non-Manufacturer Rule (NMR)? Vendor must attach documentation of this to be viewed by the government to be considered as part of the Market Research and responsiveness to this Sources Sought notice. c. Is the Vendor an authorized distributor with access to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts which may be required in performance of this requirement? The VA does not accept grey market items and therefore the Vendor must attach evidence of this access (Authorized Distributor letter) to be viewed by the government to be considered as part of the Market Research and responsiveness to this Sources Sought notice. d. Name of potential Contractor that possess the capability to fulfill this requirement. Contractors shall also provide the following: Point(s) of contact name: _______________________________________________ Address: ___________________________________________________ Telephone number: ___________________________________________ Email address: _______________________________________________ Company's business size: ________________________________________________ Unique Entity Identifier (UEI): _______________________________ e. Is your company considered a small business concern, SB, SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, or 8A concern, with the requisite 339112 NAICS code? Please provide proof of qualifications. f. Is your company available under any Government Wide Agency Contract (GWAC), General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), and/or Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)? If so, please identify the contract number for the Government to review as part of this Market Research. 4. Opportunity/Market Pricing: The MEDVAMC is seeking information from potential vendors on their ability to provide the required items/equipment. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (SS) ONLY. Small Business Concerns are encouraged to provide responses to this SS in order to assist the MEDVAMC in determining potential levels of competition and general market pricing available in the industry. Therefore, vendors are requested to submit estimated market research pricing along with their responses to the above. The estimated pricing will be considered when determining the procurement strategy for the forthcoming solicitation. 5. Instructions and Response Guidelines: Questions regarding this SS shall be submitted no later than 11:00AM (CST), Wednesday, 19 April 2022 via email to melissa.haase@va.gov. SS responses are due by 4:00PM (CST), Friday, 25 April 2022; size is limited to 8.5 x 11 inches, 12-point font, with 1-inch margins in Microsoft Word format via email to melissa.haase@va.gov. The subject line shall read: MEDVAMC Stryker Preventative Maintenance Services. NO SOLICITATION EXISTS AT THIS TIME. There is no page limitation on subparagraphs 3(a) - 3(f). Please provide the information you deem relevant in order to respond to the specific inquiries of the SS. Information provided will be used solely by MEDVAMC as Market Research and will not be released outside of the MEDVAMC Purchasing and Contract Team. 7. Contact Information: Melissa Haase Melissa.haase@va.gov Your response to this notice is greatly appreciated!
 
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SAM.gov Permalink
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Record
SN06297696-F 20220415/220414232740 (samdaily.us)
 
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