6515--AirSeal iFS1 120v Brand name or Equal to VA Pittsburgh Healthcare
ID: 36C24425Q0013Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, 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 is conducting a Sources Sought Notice to gather information regarding the procurement of a ConMed AirSeal iFS1 120V or an equivalent product for use in various endoscopic procedures at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. The primary requirements include valve-free access for surgeries, multiple operational modes for gas flow and smoke evacuation, and capabilities for specimen removal, with delivery expected within 30 days of contract award. This equipment is crucial for enhancing the efficiency and safety of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures. Interested vendors must submit their capabilities, business size classification, and confirm their ability to meet the specifications by October 9, 2024, to Contracting Officer Andrew Taylor at andrew.taylor3@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Andrew TaylorContracting Officer
    (724) 841-7191
    andrew.taylor3@va.gov
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    The VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System is seeking information regarding the procurement of a ConMed AirSeal iFS1 120V or an equal product for use in various endoscopic procedures. This Sources Sought Notice is part of preliminary market research and does not constitute a solicitation. The goal is to gather details about interested suppliers, with submissions due by October 9, 2024. Key specifications include valve-free access for surgeries, multiple operational modes for gas flow and smoke evacuation, and capabilities for specimen removal. The desired delivery timeframe is within 30 days from contract award, and compliance with HIPAA and COVID-19 safety protocols is required for contractors operating on-site. Interested vendors must provide their capabilities, business size classification, and confirm if they can meet necessary specifications without making proposals. This notice serves as a planning tool to assess the availability of potential suppliers rather than a commitment to procure.
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