6515--Power Drive Stretcher (28) - Albany VA Medical Center
ID: 36C24225Q0289Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)ALBANY, NY, 12208, USA

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/22b8f4362b944450a0d4868a4d5c16ee/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information through a Sources Sought Notice for the procurement of 28 Power Drive Stretchers at the Albany VA Medical Center. The stretchers must feature an integrated drive propulsion system, meet specific weight capacity requirements, and include various safety features, with compliance to standards and on-site training for staff upon delivery. These stretchers are crucial for enhancing service delivery to veterans, ensuring efficient and safe patient transport within the medical facility. Interested contractors, particularly small businesses in designated socio-economic categories, are encouraged to submit capability statements by the specified deadline, with the delivery of the equipment required within 30 days post-award notice. For further inquiries, contact Morgan Weeks at Morgan.Weeks1@va.gov or (607) 664-4708.

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    Morgan.Weeks1@va.govMorgan Weeks
    (607) 664-4708
    Morgan.Weeks1@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information through a Sources Sought Notice for a procurement contract related to the acquisition of 28 Power Drive Stretchers at the Albany VA Medical Center. This document outlines the specifications for the stretchers, which are intended for use within the medical center. The VA emphasizes that it does not intend to award a contract based on this notice; rather, it aims to gather insights about market capabilities. Interested contractors, particularly small businesses in designated socio-economic categories, are encouraged to submit capability statements. Specific details provided include the requirement for stretchers with an integrated drive propulsion system, weight capacity, and various safety features. Deliverables must be compliant with standards, including on-site training for staff upon delivery. The delivery of the required equipment is mandated within 30 days post-award notice. The VA aims to ascertain potential vendors' qualifications and the feasibility for a set-aside based on socio-economic status for this procurement, contributing to enhanced service delivery for veterans. Responses must be submitted before the deadline, encouraging an inclusive approach to government contracting.
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