6515--Power-Assisted Liposuction System
ID: 36C24825Q0436Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)TAMPA, FL, 33637, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the procurement of two Power-Assisted Liposuction Systems for the James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital in Tampa, Florida. This acquisition aims to replace the existing Hercules system, which is inadequate for treating specific conditions such as fibrosis, gynecomastia, and buffalo hump, thereby enhancing the hospital's surgical capabilities for veteran patients. The new systems are expected to improve fat grafting procedures, facilitating efficient aspiration and injection while minimizing scarring and the need for corrective surgeries. Interested parties, particularly certified service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, must submit their proposals by March 17, 2025, and can contact Contracting Officer Marcus Lewis at Marcus.Lewis2@va.gov or 813-940-0316 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Marcus LewisContracting Officer
    (813) 940-0316
    Marcus.Lewis2@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to procure two Power-Assisted Liposuction Systems for the James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital in Tampa, Florida, as part of a solicitation (36C24825Q0436). This upgrade is prompted by the need to replace the existing Hercules system that is insufficient for certain veteran conditions, notably Fibrosis, Buffalo Hump, and Gynecomastia. The new systems are intended to improve fat grafting capabilities, enabling efficient aspiration and injection to reduce scarring and the necessity for tissue resection, which leads to irregularities requiring corrective procedures. The solicitation emphasizes brand-name or equivalent procurements and specifies certain design criteria for potential contractors to consider, with a submission deadline of March 17, 2025. The goal is to enhance the hospital's surgical capabilities to better serve veteran patients with specific medical needs.
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of Power Assisted Liposuction Systems intended for the James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital. The acquisition aims to enhance the hospital's capabilities to perform liposuction procedures, specifically addressing conditions such as fibrosis and gynecomastia, by replacing the existing Hercules system. Key deliverables include multiple specified devices and cannulas. The proposal emphasizes the need for certified service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses and sets forth compliance requirements regarding subcontracting limitations. A detailed delivery schedule mandates completion within 30 days after purchasing, along with a one-year warranty on the provided equipment. The document also outlines administrative clauses related to contract administration, including invoicing processes, payment methods, and government rights regarding inspection and acceptance of equipment. This RFP reflects the government's commitment to improving healthcare delivery for veterans while adhering to federal procurement regulations.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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