6515--Interacoutics Titan Brand Name Only This is not a Request for Quote
ID: 36C24425Q0059Type: 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)

PSC

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/9b37f4bbaf964742b996868b0369ed59/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from qualified suppliers regarding the procurement of the Interacoustics Titan V4 equipment for its Audiology and Speech Pathology department at the Pittsburgh VA Healthcare System. This request for information (RFI) aims to identify potential sources capable of providing this advanced auditory testing system, which is essential for evaluating hearing sensitivity in veterans, particularly those experiencing middle ear issues. The Interacoustics Titan V4 will enhance the VA's Audiology Services in response to increased patient care demands across its facilities. Interested parties must submit their capabilities and relevant business information to Contract Specialist Jason May at Jason.May2@va.gov by 3 PM EST on November 8, 2024, as this notice does not constitute a solicitation for proposals.

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    Jason MayContract Specialist
    (412) 822-2227
    Jason.May2@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Sources Sought Notice for information regarding the procurement of Interacoustics Titan V4 equipment, specifically intended for the Audiology and Speech Pathology department at the Pittsburgh VA Healthcare System. This notice is not a solicitation but rather a request for information to identify potential suppliers capable of meeting the equipment's specific requirements, which include advanced features for auditory testing. The VA aims to enhance its Audiology Services due to increased patient care demands across its facilities. The Interacoustics Titan V4 system will provide objective test capabilities to effectively evaluate hearing sensitivity in veterans, particularly those with middle ear issues common among older populations. The notice outlines necessary qualifications for interested businesses, including information on business size status and potential subcontracting plans. Responders must submit their capabilities and may provide pricing for market research purposes. Furthermore, it details compliance expectations such as delivery schedules, warranty requirements, and health safety protocols like tuberculosis and COVID-19 testing. This notice serves as a preliminary step in the acquisition process, allowing the VA to gather relevant information for future contracting actions.
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