Optical Biometer with Total Keratometry License
ID: 36C24726Q0141Type: Solicitation
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)AUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA

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Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

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MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an authorized distributor to provide a Zeiss IOL Master 700 with Total Keratometry and associated accessories for the Atlanta VA Medical Center. This procurement aims to replace an end-of-life unit in the Ophthalmology Department, which is critical for conducting cataract surgery eye exams. The solicitation emphasizes the need for compatibility with existing systems and requires descriptive literature for any proposed products, along with an authorized distributor letter from the manufacturer. Interested vendors should contact Ashley Stewart at ashley.stewart4@va.gov for further details, and must adhere to the evaluation preferences for domestic vendors as outlined in the solicitation.

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    This government solicitation (36C24726Q0141) from the Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Zeiss IOL Master 700 with Total Keratometry and accessories for the Atlanta VA Medical Center. The requirement is for one machine to replace an end-of-life unit in the Ophthalmology Department, to be used for cataract surgery eye exams. The solicitation specifies
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