6640--EYEMERA (OCT) Optical Coherence Tomography System
ID: 36C24225Q0470Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)ALBANY, NY, 12208, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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https://sam.gov/opp/f712bbcf31df4356b2964585a82fe103/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to provide the EYEMERA (OCT) Optical Coherence Tomography System, as outlined in their Sources Sought Notice. This procurement aims to enhance healthcare services for Veterans by acquiring advanced optical coherence tomography systems that meet specific technical specifications. The equipment will play a crucial role in improving diagnostic capabilities and patient care within the VA healthcare system. Interested parties must respond by March 27, 2025, at 11 a.m. Eastern Time, and can direct inquiries to Wilmen Joa at Wilmen.Joa@va.gov for further information.

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    Wilmen.Joa@va.gov
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    36C24225Q0470.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Sources Sought Notice for the acquisition of the "EYEMERA (OCT) Optical Coherence Tomography System." This notice, assigned solicitation number 36C24225Q0470, requests responses by March 27, 2025, at 11 a.m. Eastern Time. The contracting office is located at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in Bronx, NY, with the primary place of performance at the New York Harbor Healthcare's Brooklyn campus. The notice specifies the need for prospective vendors to provide equipment that meets defined specifications detailed in an attached document. The product service code for this request is 6640, and it falls under NAICS code 334516. Wilmen Joa is the designated point of contact for any inquiries regarding this solicitation. The intent of this notice is to identify interested parties for the potential procurement of optical coherence tomography systems essential for enhancing Veteran healthcare services. Responses will be used to determine market capability and inform future procurement strategies, emphasizing the VA's commitment to improving patient care through advanced medical technology.
    Sources Sought.pdf
    The document is a Sources Sought Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs aimed at gathering information on the interest and capabilities of small businesses concerning specific medical equipment. The primary focus is on the Eyemera Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) System, including its components such as an OCT probe, imaging systems, an animal bed, installation, training, and analysis programs. It specifies that eligible firms must be manufacturers or authorized dealers of the brand, and outlines the associated North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 334516 for Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. The notice emphasizes that this is solely for market research, does not constitute a solicitation, and the government will not compensate for submitted information. Interested parties are encouraged to send their details via email and can seek assistance from the APEX Accelerator Team for responses. Overall, this notice facilitates market exploration while outlining specific requirements for potential suppliers in the small business sector.
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