Bluetooth Blood Pressure Monitors RFI
ID: 36C791-25-AP-0144Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFCOMMODITIES & SERVICES ACQUISITION SERVICE (36C791)DENVER, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (33911)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/5b87820646b348c0ac44a6289dbd511b/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from vendors regarding the procurement of Bluetooth-enabled Blood Pressure Monitors for home use, as outlined in their Sources Sought Notice. The objective is to gather capabilities and business practices related to the supply of these medical devices, which are crucial for monitoring the health of veterans. Interested vendors must submit their capabilities statements and responses by January 9, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. MDT, to Mr. Bradley Geghan at bradley.geghan@va.gov, ensuring compliance with the specified technical requirements and business classifications. For further inquiries, vendors can also contact the Contracting Officer at star.yeo@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Bradley Geghan
    (303) 273-6214
    bradley.geghan@va.gov
    Contracting Officer
    (512) 981-4488
    star.yeo@va.gov
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