SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- Medical Mattresses and Control Units
- Notice Date
- 11/26/2024 5:40:50 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257) ARLINGTON TX 76006 USA
- ZIP Code
- 76006
- Solicitation Number
- 36C25725Q0138
- Response Due
- 12/5/2024 6:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 12/10/2024
- Point of Contact
- Michelle Cunningham, Contract Specialist, Phone: (254) 743-2952
- E-Mail Address
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Michelle.Cunningham@va.gov
(Michelle.Cunningham@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- This market research notice is being conducted by Network Contracting Office (NCO) 17 VHA Regional Procurement Office-West (RPOW) 124 E. 5441 Babcock Road STE 302, San Antonio, Texas 78240 for the procurement of the Medical Mattresses and Controls Units. Background and Requirement: Contractor shall provide full service for West Texas VA Health Care System for the Medical Mattresses and Controls Units. The required services include the medical mattresses and control units shall be brand name or equal to the Pressure Guard Custom Care Convertible and must have the minimum characteristics as described. This equipment for proposed are the medical mattresses and Controls Units. This equipment must have a total of twenty-eight (28) medical mattresses, twelve (12) medical mattresses, forty (40) control units (pumps). SPECIFIC INSTRUMENT REQUIRED: West Texas VA Health Care System needs to function with the following: twenty-eight (28) medical mattresses at 84 L x 36 W x 7 H twelve (12) medical mattresses at 84 L x 42 W x 7 H forty (40) control units (pumps) installation/set up of each medical mattress and control unit (pump) training debris removal (any boxes or plastic associated with the new mattresses and control units). Weight limit: supports up to 500 lbs. (non-powered & alternating modes). Supports up to 350 lbs. (lateral rotation mode). Mattress weight: approximately 24 lbs. Warranty: Mattress, 5 years, and Control Units (Pumps), 2 years. Non-powered (air) reactive pressure redistribution. Powered Pressure Redistribution. Flexible treatment modalities, including alternating pressure and lateral rotation. Easy to Use control unit with quick connect-to-mattress port. Brand name or equal If this is an item your business can provide, please respond to this Sources Sought Notice by 08:00 AM Central Time on Thursday, 5 December 2024. The intent of this notice is to establish sources to define the procurement strategy (e.g. set-aside, sole source, unrestricted) for a solicitation that VA intends to post soon. Interested contractors are requested to respond in accordance with the following: a. where is the item manufactured, the VA is interested in procuring items manufactured in the United States. If you have an existing GSA or VA, Federal Supply Schedule contract, include the contract details in your response. Please note that VA is particularly interested in determining the availability of Service Disable Veteran Owned Small Business/Veteran Owned Small Business or other Small Business manufacturers or authorized distributors that can provide this item. Respond to this notice if you can provide these products listed in the table in the background and requirement section above. In the response, please cite your business size status. DISTRIBUTORS: You must provide proof that you are an authorized distributor. VA does not accept gray market items. 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). Responses should include: (1) Business Name (2) Business Address (3) Point of Contact - Name - Phone Number - E-mail Address (4) SAM UID Number (5) NAICS code (6) Business Size: SMALL or LARGE (7) Type of Business: SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED (SDVOSB), VETERAN OWNED(VOSB), 8A, HUBZone, WOMAN-OWNED (WOSB), etc. (8) Letter stating OEM authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller for the proposed equipment and/or services if applicable (9) GSA/FSS Contract Number if applicable All businesses eligible to provide this item are encouraged to reply as this information may be used to determine potential set-asides for the above-noted requirement. Send responses to Michelle Cunningham at michelle.cunningham@va.gov. DISCLAIMER: THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, Contractors may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the contracting officer whether to continue with the sole source procurement or to provide for competition. Due to technical issues, please allow additional time if you re using electronic means. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Department of Veterans Affairs Central Texas VA Healthcare System 1901 Veterans Memorial Dr., Temple, TX 76504, USA
- Zip Code: 76504
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 76504
- Record
- SN07276461-F 20241128/241126230114 (samdaily.us)
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