6515--MEDFIX Trays
ID: 36C26225Q0545Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, 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 (VA) is seeking potential sources to supply Medfix Trays for the Tucson Healthcare System, as outlined in their Request for Information (RFI) under solicitation number 36C26225Q0545. The RFI specifically targets vendors capable of providing two types of Medfix surgical sets: a Cervical Retractor Set and a Rigid Articulating Arm Set, with an emphasis on products that meet defined salient characteristics. This procurement is crucial for enhancing healthcare delivery within the VA system, ensuring that high-quality medical supplies are available for patient care. Interested vendors must submit their capabilities statements by March 3, 2025, at 9:00 AM Pacific Time, and can direct inquiries to Carlo Manuel at carlo.manuel@va.gov or by phone at 562-503-7111.

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    Carlo ManuelCARLO.MANUEL@VA.GOV
    (562) 503-7111
    carlo.manuel@va.gov
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    The document pertains to a Request for Information (RFI) regarding Medfix trays issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), specifically under solicitation number 36C26225Q0545. The submission deadline for responses is set for March 3, 2025, at 9:00 AM Pacific Time, with no Recovery Act funds involved in this solicitation. The contracting office, located in Long Beach, CA, identifies the product service code as 6515 and the NAICS code as 339112, indicating its focus on medical supplies. The place of performance for the contract will be at the Tucson Healthcare System, Arizona. The document invites potential suppliers to respond to the sources sought notice detailed in the attached file, emphasizing the VA's aim to assess the market capabilities for these medical trays. Contact information for inquiries is provided, highlighting Carlo Manuel as the primary point of contact. The agency also directs readers to its website for additional information. This RFI reflects the VA's commitment to sourcing essential medical supplies to support healthcare operations within its facilities.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to identify potential sources capable of supplying Medfix Trays for the Tucson Healthcare System. This RFI seeks information, not proposals, to inform future acquisition decisions, particularly regarding products that meet specific salient characteristics for two Medfix surgical sets—a Cervical Retractor Set and a Rigid Articulating Arm Set. Interested vendors are encouraged to provide detailed capabilities statements, indicating how they meet or cannot meet the outlined specifications, along with relevant business size classifications under NAICS 339112. Additional inquiries address company size statuses, compliance with regulations, and pricing. Vendor feedback on product characteristics and other suggestions is welcome. The RFI aims to enhance procurement planning as the VA explores options for the specified equipment needed for healthcare delivery. Responses are due by March 3, 2025, via email. This RFI underscores the VA's commitment to sourcing high-quality medical supplies while ensuring adherence to federal acquisition guidelines.
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