6530--Patient TV Replacements for the Asheville VA Medical Center
ID: 36C24625Q0445Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)HAMPTON, VA, 23667, USA

NAICS

Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing (334310)

PSC

HOSPITAL FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, AND SUPPLIES (6530)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the replacement of 90 televisions at the Asheville VA Medical Center's Community Living Center. The objective of this procurement is to upgrade outdated equipment to hospital-grade TVs that include modern features such as touchscreen capability and ethernet connectivity, thereby enhancing the patient experience. This initiative is part of the VA's commitment to improving veteran care through modernized facilities and equipment, and it is set aside for certified service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB) to encourage their participation. Interested contractors should note that the solicitation numbered 36C24625Q0445 has been canceled, and all offers must acknowledge this cancellation as per the amendment issued. For further inquiries, contact Emily M Donahue at Emily.Donahue@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Emily DonahueContracting Officer
    (757) 251-4549
    Emily.Donahue@va.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential vendors for the replacement of 90 televisions and associated equipment at the Asheville VA Medical Center. The project entails providing televisions that operate independent of the VA network, along with necessary installation materials and labor. Key requirements for the televisions include compatibility with mounting arms, a screen size of 21”-24”, pillow speaker compatibility, touch screens, USB and Ethernet connections, Power over Ethernet, and integrated cameras and microphones. Vendors are requested to respond by February 25, 2025, with information about their business size and capabilities. This notice serves as a market research tool without obliging the government to issue a formal solicitation or contract. Responses should be sent via email to the contracting officer, Emily Donahue, emphasizing the VA's intent to source quality replacement televisions to enhance the living conditions of veterans.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to solicit vendors for replacement of patient televisions at the Asheville VA Medical Center in North Carolina. The solicitation is identified by number 36C24625Q0445 and is set for release on or about March 27, 2025, with responses due by March 28, 2025, at 10 AM ET. This procurement falls under the NAICS Code 334310, relating to audio and video equipment manufacturing, and is a set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). Vendors interested in bidding must be registered in the SAM database and also in the VetCert database to be eligible for contract award. For detailed information, contractors should monitor Contract Opportunities using the solicitation number stated above, with Emily Donahue as the primary contact at the Department of Veterans Affairs for inquiries. The replacement initiative underscores the VA's commitment to providing quality care and comfort for veterans through updated facilities and equipment.
    The document outlines a request for proposals (RFP) related to the replacement of 90 televisions for the Asheville VA Medical Center's Community Living Center. The project aims to upgrade from outdated equipment to hospital-grade TVs with modern features, including touchscreen capability and ethernet connectivity, enhancing patient experience. A contractor will be responsible for providing labor and materials for installation, along with ensuring that the equipment complies with specific standards. The acquisition is set aside for certified service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB), encouraging their participation. The RFP also stipulates various compliance requirements related to health safety measures, including screenings and vaccinations for contractors on-site. Submission of electronic payment requests and adherence to federal acquisition regulations is mandatory. Overall, this initiative underscores the VA's commitment to improving veteran care through modernized facilities and equipment, while supporting small businesses within the veteran community.
    The document is an amendment to a solicitation issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically by the Network Contracting Office 6. The primary purpose of this amendment is to announce the cancellation of the solicitation numbered 36C24625Q0445. The amendment specifies that all offers submitted must acknowledge receipt of this cancellation, and provides instructions on how to do so. It clarifies that if previous offers are to be modified in light of this amendment, changes can be communicated through letters or electronic means, as long as they reference the solicitation number and the amendment. The document maintains the legal tone typical in government communications and emphasizes the importance of acknowledging this change to avoid rejection of offers. Overall, the amendment serves as a procedural notification related to the solicitation process within government contracting.
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