6515--Surgical Lights, Booms, Video Integration System
ID: 36C26325Q0490Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)Saint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

NAICS

Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0563970292ec4e63a2e62bc72949a977/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from qualified vendors for the procurement of surgical lights, facility booms, service columns, and video integration systems as part of its initiative to enhance surgical capabilities at the Black Hills VA Healthcare System in Fort Meade, South Dakota. The project aims to modernize surgical environments by integrating advanced technologies that support various specialties, including Urology, Orthopedic, General Surgery, Podiatry, and Ophthalmology, while ensuring compatibility with existing electronic medical record systems. Interested vendors are invited to a site walkthrough on March 12, 2025, with registration required by March 11, 2025, and should submit their company details and product offerings to Senior Contracting Officer Joshua I Imdacha at Joshua.Imdacha@va.gov. This notice serves as a Request for Information (RFI) only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Joshua I ImdachaSenior Contracting Officer
    (319) 339-7017
    Joshua.Imdacha@va.gov
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    36C26325Q0490.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to gather information on vendors capable of supplying surgical lights, facility booms, service columns, and video integration systems. This inquiry aims to identify potential providers with the necessary capabilities as part of their planning and market research activities. Interested vendors are invited to a site walkthrough at the Black Hills VA Healthcare System on March 12, 2025, with registration required by March 11, 2025. Vendors are encouraged to submit details about their company, including contact information and product offerings. This notice clarifies that it is a request for information and not a solicitation for proposals, emphasizing that responses will not lead to a contract. The document includes attachments for further details, including a draft statement of work and floor plans pertinent to the requirements. The overarching purpose of this notice is to enhance the procurement process for medical equipment in VA facilities, ensuring they meet specific operational needs.
    FT MEADE FLOOR PLANS.pdf
    The government document pertains to the site located at BHHCS Ft. Meade - Building 113, Floor 2, designated for tactical operations and administrative functions. This document likely outlines specifications or requirements for contractors responding to a Request for Proposal (RFP) related to facility improvements, renovations, or service acquisitions within this federal building. The key elements may involve assessments of existing infrastructure, compliance with federal standards, and potential upgrades to technology and systems necessary for operational effectiveness. The overall purpose is to foster enhanced capabilities for government operations in support of personnel and mission objectives. The structure of the document is likely methodical, detailing prerequisites and expectations for stakeholder engagement. Ultimately, this file serves as a foundational reference in the RFP process, facilitating the procurement of services or enhancements vital to maintaining or improving operational standards at this federal facility.
    FT MEADE SURGERY STRUCTURE.pdf
    QA.pdf
    The VA seeks to enhance its surgical integration systems across various specialties, including Urology, Orthopedic, General Surgery, Podiatry, and Ophthalmology. The integration must accommodate multiple specialties within surgical rooms and support various image capture systems while allowing for compatibility with existing EMR systems, specifically Vista, and future compatibility with Cerner. Key features required include: centralized image storage options, support for remote diagnostics, and the ability to control operating room lights through a touchscreen interface. Clinicians also express the need for independent monitor setups and the capability to display various video sources, including C-Arms and ultrasound images, on surgical monitors. The VA emphasizes removing old equipment is the responsibility of the awarded contractor and requests that ideal configurations for equipment be clearly outlined within the project's scope of work. Overall, this initiative aims to improve surgical infrastructure and support capacities for modern medical practices at the VA Black Hills facility.
    STATEMENT OF WORK DRAFT.pdf
    The Statement of Work outlines the requirements for procuring surgical lights, booms, and video integration systems for the Black Hills facility as part of the VA's VISN 23 initiative. The contractor will provide the necessary equipment, including hardware, software, training, and support services, to improve surgical environments. The project emphasizes integration with existing systems, particularly Karl Storz equipment, to enhance operational efficiency and surgical visibility. Key components include a site visit option, a performance period of one year post-order, and collaboration with facility points of contact for seamless implementation. The scope addresses detailed specifications for equipment, installation procedures, and the need for compatibility with VA network infrastructure, specifically highlighting security protocols. Additionally, the contractor must ensure comprehensive training for clinical and technical staff, perform preventive maintenance, and provide ongoing technical support. This document underscores the VA's commitment to modernizing surgical facilities while ensuring safety, operational effectiveness, and compliance with relevant regulations. The project is structured to involve meticulous project management, clear communication channels, and adherence to national safety and operational standards.
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