Kangaroo OMNI Enteral Feeding Pump, St. Louis VAMC
ID: 36C25525Q0043Type: Sources Sought
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

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Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

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MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking responses for the procurement of eighty-two Kangaroo OMNI Enteral Feeding Pumps for the St. Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). The requirement includes specific features such as auto-priming capability, alarm options, and various feed rates to ensure effective patient care, as the current feeding pumps have been discontinued. This procurement is critical for maintaining the efficacy of medical supplies within the VA healthcare system, with deliveries scheduled to two divisions of the St. Louis VAMC. Interested vendors must submit their qualifications and company information to Tywanna Sparks via email by November 1, 2024, as this notice serves as a Request for Information (RFI) and is not a solicitation for a binding contract.

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    The presolicitation notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) seeks responses for the procurement of eighty-two Kangaroo OMNI Enteral Feeding Pumps for the St. Louis VAMC. This notice primarily serves as a Request for Information (RFI) aimed at identifying potential vendors and understanding their capabilities in relation to the specified product under NAICS code 339112. Interested parties must demonstrate compliance with various criteria regarding business size and classification, including whether they hold relevant federal contracts. The specifications for the pumps require features such as auto-priming, alarm options, varying feed rates, and the capability for automated flushing. Deliveries will be made to two VA Healthcare System divisions, and the timeline for responses is set for November 1, 2024. It's important to note that this notice is not a solicitation and responses will help the government determine future procurement strategies. The contact for this RFI is Tywanna Sparks, who encourages submissions via email detailing qualifications and company information, emphasizing that this process does not constitute an offer for a binding contract. This notice illustrates the VA's commitment to maintaining the efficacy of their medical supplies for patient care at their facilities.
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