6515--KNEE POSITIONER 605-25-1-073-0066
ID: 36C26225Q0109Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from potential suppliers regarding the procurement of a Knee Positioner for use at the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System in California. The equipment is required to provide stabilization and precise positioning of the leg during surgical procedures, ensuring compatibility with sterile conditions and ease of operation. This Sources Sought Notice, identified by solicitation number 36C26225Q0109, is part of the VA's efforts to assess market capabilities and inform future procurement processes, ultimately enhancing healthcare service delivery for veterans. Interested companies must submit their capabilities statements and feedback by November 12, 2024, and can contact Contracting Officer Debby Abraham at debby.abraham@va.gov or 562-766-2234 for further information.

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    DEBBY ABRAHAMCONTRACTING OFFICER
    (562) 766-2234
    DEBBY.ABRAHAM@VA.GOV
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs issued a Sources Sought Notice regarding the procurement of a Knee Positioner, intended for use at the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System. The notice, identified by solicitation number 36C26225Q0109, is not a formal solicitation but aims to gather information from potential suppliers about their capabilities, qualifications, and pricing for this product, categorized under NAICS 339112. Key features requested in the equipment include stabilization and precise positioning of the leg during surgeries, compatibility with sterile conditions, and ease of operation. Interested companies are encouraged to provide detailed capabilities statements, business size classifications, feedback on the DRAFT requirements, and compliance with relevant regulations such as the Buy American Act. The response deadline is set for November 12, 2024. This RFI serves as a preliminary step to assess market capabilities and inform future procurement processes, ensuring the VA meets its operational needs efficiently. The gathering of supplier information will influence subsequent formal solicitations, signifying the VA’s ongoing commitment to optimizing healthcare service delivery for veterans.
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