Brand-Name or Equal: TotaLift Transfer Chairs
ID: 36C25725Q0626Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)San Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

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Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBS)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to acquire four TotaLift Transfer Chairs for the Pain Clinic at the Audie L. Murphy VA Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. These chairs must be hydraulic and designed for patient safety and comfort, featuring safety straps, adjustable positioning, and additional components such as mattresses and IV poles. This procurement is crucial for enhancing patient care for veterans by replacing outdated and unrepairable equipment, with a performance period of 30 days post-award for delivery and setup. Interested vendors, particularly those classified as Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, should contact Stephanie Reeves at stephanie.reeves@va.gov or Dayna Cantu at dayna.cantu@va.gov for further details.

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    The document is a solicitation for the acquisition of four TotaLift Transfer Chairs for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically for use in the Pain Clinic at the Audie L. Murphy VA Medical Center in San Antonio, TX. The chairs must be hydraulic, ensuring reliability by eliminating electrical components, and designed for patient safety and comfort with features like safety straps and adjustable positioning. The procurement is classified as service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside and supports VA's commitment to enhance patient care for veterans by replacing outdated equipment that has been deemed unrepairable. The contractor is responsible for delivery and setup, within a performance period of 30 days post-award, during standard business hours. Comprehensive terms and clauses from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and VA regulations outline requirements for compliance, payment procedures, and contract terms. The entire process emphasizes accountability and safety, adhering to federal laws and promoting small business participation in government contracts.
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