6515--691 - Impella Heart Pump
ID: 36C26225Q0789Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/9aa8f82d9ad54e9f994bca92a7c9251c/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified sources for the procurement of Impella heart pumps for the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. The specific requirement includes the SMART Assist Heart Pump, which must be compatible with existing Impella equipment and include essential components such as catheters and insertion kits. This procurement is crucial for providing high-quality medical supplies to support heart surgery procedures, reflecting the VA's commitment to sourcing from veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. Interested vendors must respond by April 16, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Jasmine Pressley-Barnard at jasmine.pressley-barnard@va.gov.

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    Jasmine Pressley-BarnardContract Specialist
    jasmine.pressley-barnard@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a Sources Sought Notice seeking qualified sources for the procurement of Impella heart pumps for the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. This notice aims to identify potential suppliers, including small businesses and those certified as Veteran Owned or Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses. Responses will inform the VA's acquisition strategy and may lead to a formal solicitation published on platforms such as SAM or GSA eBuy. The specific requirement includes the SMART Assist Heart Pump, which necessitates compatibility with existing Impella equipment and includes necessary components like catheters and insertion kits. Interested vendors must provide their business classification details and confirm their capabilities, although this notice is not a solicitation for proposals. The deadline for vendor responses is April 16, 2025. This initiative reflects the VA's commitment to sourcing high-quality medical supplies while supporting veteran businesses in federal procurement opportunities.
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