Defibrillators AED
ID: 36C25525Q0025Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/3f5cd56e7fb34f5d99eda919128f5135/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 15, is seeking vendors for the procurement of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), with a focus on the Phillips HeartStart FR3 model or an equivalent alternative, intended for use at the Kansas City VA Medical Center. The procurement requires compliance with federal regulations and specific technical specifications, including an eight-year minimum warranty, a single-use battery, and no manual override option. These AEDs are critical for emergency medical response, ensuring the safety and health of veterans and staff. Interested vendors should contact Jon Lutmer at Jonathan.lutmer@va.gov or 410-446-3862 for further details, noting that this is a Sources Sought notice aimed at gathering information rather than a solicitation for a binding contract.

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    Jon Lutmer
    (410) 446-3862
    Jonathan.lutmer@va.gov
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    36C25525Q0025.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15 issued a Sources Sought Notice for Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), specifically for the Phillips HeartStart FR3 model or an equal alternative for use at the Kansas City VA Medical Center. This is a Request for Information (RFI) intended to gather insights on potential vendors who can meet the outlined specifications. Responses are essential for making informed acquisition decisions but will not constitute a binding contract. Interested parties must provide details about their business size, whether they are a manufacturer or distributor, and if they hold relevant federal contracts. Key requirements include compliance with federal regulations, performance specifications, a minimum eight-year warranty, and certain technical features like a single-use battery and no manual override option. The selected contractor will also be responsible for software installation and must seek prior approval for any additional charges. The notice stresses that this is not a solicitation, but responses may inform future solicitation announcements.
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