NX EQ Surgical Lasers: Holmium (Ho-YAG)
ID: 36C10G25Q0060Type: Sources Sought
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFSTRATEGIC ACQUISITION CENTER FREDERICKSBURG (36C10G)FREDERICKSBURG, VA, 22408, 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 suppliers capable of providing Lumenis Pulse™ 120H Holmium Laser Systems to meet the surgical needs of the Veterans Health Administration. The procurement requires lasers that emit wavelengths between 2,100 to 2,140 nm, with a minimum power output of 120W and pulse repetition frequencies up to 100Hz, aimed at enhancing surgical equipment for improved medical outcomes for veterans. This initiative is part of a strategic acquisition effort, with a contract duration expected to include a 12-month base period and four additional 12-month options, contingent on performance evaluations. Interested vendors must submit their responses by March 7, 2025, and can contact Trevor Mason or Sara Vickroy via email for further information.

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a Sources Sought Notice to gather market information for suppliers capable of providing Lumenis Pulse™ 120H Holmium Laser Systems for the Veterans Health Administration's surgical needs. This notice is a preliminary step in identifying potential vendors before a contract solicitation is released. The contractor will be required to deliver these laser systems and associated equipment across various VA medical facilities nationwide. The expected duration of the contract includes a 12-month base period with four 12-month options, contingent on performance evaluations. The primary requirements include lasers emitting wavelengths of 2,100 to 2,140 nm, with specific functionalities such as a minimum power output of 120W and pulse repetition frequencies up to 100Hz. Vendors responding must demonstrate compliance with several salient characteristics and provide detailed information regarding their service plans, regulatory certifications, and capabilities. This notice serves as a strategic acquisition initiative, focusing on enhancing surgical equipment available to VA healthcare providers, thereby ensuring improved medical outcomes for veterans. Submissions from interested suppliers are due by March 7, 2025. The VA emphasizes that this request is for planning purposes and does not guarantee future contract awards.
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