Pneumatically-Operated Transport Ventilator NCO 4 Commodities 2 (VA-25-00060632)
ID: 36C24425Q0571Type: Sources Sought
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

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Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

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MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking vendors to supply a Pneumatically Operated Transport Ventilator for the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. The requirement is based on the previously utilized Airon pNeuton® Ventilator, Model A, and interested parties must provide descriptive materials demonstrating that their proposed products meet the necessary specifications and features. This procurement emphasizes small business participation, particularly from service-disabled veteran-owned and veteran-owned small businesses, and responses must include a Letter of Authorization from the OEM along with answers to specific questions outlined in the attached document. Interested vendors should submit their responses by April 22, 2025, and ensure they are registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for consideration. For further inquiries, contact Nathan Lohr at nathan.lohr@va.gov or call 412-628-3595.

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    The document is a Sources Sought Notice issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) regarding a requirement for a Pneumatically Operated Transport Ventilator. The purpose of this notice is to gauge interest from vendors for supplying equipment similar to the previously used Airon pNeuton® Ventilator, Model A. Interested companies must provide descriptive materials and comply with specific eligibility requirements to be considered for future solicitation. Responses should include key firm information and must be submitted by April 22, 2025. The VA emphasizes that only registered vendors in the System for Award Management (SAM) will be accepted. This procurement is part of an initiative to support the needs of the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. The requirement focuses on small business participation, particularly service-disabled veteran-owned and veteran-owned small businesses, as outlined by federal regulations. The document highlights the importance of providing appropriate documentation and capability statements to demonstrate qualifications for supplying the requested ventilator model.
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