6515--MEDICUS VIABLE BONE ALLOGRAFT
ID: 36C24825Q0123Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

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

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Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Veterans Integrated Service Network 8, is seeking information from small businesses, including Service Disabled Veteran Owned, Veteran Owned, HubZone, 8(A), and Woman Owned entities, for the procurement of Medicus Viable Bone Allograft. This advanced bone graft, produced by Vivex Biologics, is essential for neurosurgery cases at the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa, Florida, particularly for spine surgeries involving multilevel fusions. The requirement includes 20 units of the 5cc variant and 10 units of the 10cc variant, which must be frozen and stored under specific conditions to ensure optimal performance during surgical procedures. Interested vendors must submit a capability statement by 3 PM EST on November 14, 2024, to Maria C. Ortiz-Velez at Maria.Ortiz-Velez@va.gov, and must be registered in the System Award Management (SAM) to be considered for this opportunity. This notice serves as a sources sought announcement for market research and does not obligate the government to issue a solicitation.

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    MARIA C. ORTIZ-VELEZCONTRACTING OFFICER
    813-972-2000 x3830
    MARIA.ORTIZ-VELEZ@VA.GOV
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Veterans Integrated Service Network 8, is seeking information from various small businesses, including Service Disabled Veteran Owned and Woman Owned entities, for a requirement involving the Medicus Viable Bone Allograft. This advanced bone graft, produced by Vivex Biologics, is necessary for neurosurgery cases at the James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa, Florida, particularly for spine surgeries involving multilevel fusions. The request encompasses 20 units of the 5cc variant and 10 units of the 10cc variant, all frozen and stored at specific conditions. Vendors must be registered in the System Award Management (SAM) and submit a capability statement by 3 PM EST on November 14, 2024, indicating their interest and qualifications. This notice is primarily for market research and does not obligate the government to issue a solicitation. The initiative illustrates the VA's aim to enhance service delivery for veterans by ensuring access to necessary medical supplies.
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