6515--Repair of Prosthetics-Long-term DME Contract (VA-25-00036581)
ID: 36C25625Q0407Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified vendors for a long-term contract focused on the repair and maintenance of durable medical equipment (DME) and home medical equipment (HME) for eligible Veterans. The contract will encompass comprehensive services including delivery, pick-up, storage, sanitizing, and repair of mobility devices such as manual wheelchairs, power chairs, and scooters, ensuring compliance with The Joint Commission standards. This initiative is crucial for providing essential support to Veterans, enhancing their mobility and quality of life. Interested parties must submit their capabilities, including business size classifications and a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI), to Contract Specialist Kimberly Anderson at kimberly.anderson6@va.gov by February 5, 2025, at 3:00 PM CST. Responses to this notice do not obligate the Government to award a contract.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Kimberly AndersonContract Specialist
    (337) 591-9873
    kimberly.anderson6@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a Sources Sought Notice for a Repair of Prosthetics and Durable Medical Equipment (DME) contract. This notice is not a solicitation but rather a request for information (RFI) to identify potential qualified sources relative to NAICS 339112. The VA seeks vendors to provide comprehensive DME/HME services, including the delivery, repair, maintenance, and management of equipment for eligible Veterans. Responsibilities encompass pick-up, storage, training, and sanitizing of mobility devices such as wheelchairs and scooters. Contractors must adhere to The Joint Commission standards, ensuring all operations meet or exceed regulatory requirements. Responses should include information on business size classifications, capabilities, and a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). Interested parties must submit their information to the designated contact by February 5, 2025, at 3:00 PM CST. The notice emphasizes that submission does not obligate the Government to award a contract nor guarantee feedback on responses. The notice serves a strategic purpose, assisting the Government in making informed procurement decisions regarding the provision of essential services for Veterans.
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