The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a Sources Sought Notice seeking information from qualified suppliers regarding the procurement of Mayo stands, intravenous infusion pump stands, and hamper frames for biohazardous waste collection bags for the Wake County VA Outpatient Clinic. The purpose of this notice is to gather market research data and gauge interest from potential vendors, as no formal solicitation currently exists. Interested parties are requested to provide their company name, address, business size, and socioeconomic qualifications (such as being a Services Disabled Veteran Owned or Veteran-Owned Small Business). The notice specifies a response deadline of November 18, 2024, by 3:00 PM EST to Serina Black via email. It emphasizes that the Government is not obligated to issue a solicitation or award a contract based on responses received. This effort aligns with the VA’s aim to enhance service capabilities by acquiring necessary medical equipment, reflecting its commitment to improving healthcare services for veterans.
The Wake County VA Outpatient Clinic in Garner, NC, is seeking contractors to supply essential medical equipment, including Mayo stands, intravenous infusion pump stands, and biohazard waste hamper frames. This request is driven by the Radiology Department's need to enhance patient care. The clinic requires specific brand names or equivalent products that meet outlined technical specifications.
Key equipment includes five 30-35 gallon capacity infectious waste bag frames, 23 adjustable IV stands capable of holding up to four infusion pumps, and 22 foot-operated Mayo stands designed for easy cleaning and mobility. Each item specified has unique features, such as corrosion resistance, stainless steel construction, height adjustability, and mobility options with locking casters.
The overarching goal of this RFP is to procure durable, high-quality medical furniture that supports efficient and safe processes within the clinic, ensuring compliance with healthcare facility standards. This procurement is poised to improve operational capabilities across multiple departments, solidifying the clinic's commitment to providing quality patient care.