Portland VAMC Dental Prosthesis Imaging System
ID: 36C260-25-AP-1542Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98662, USA

NAICS

Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (339114)

PSC

IMAGING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES: MEDICAL, DENTAL, VETERINARY (6525)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/12453155e8304bcd80685c016acc0ff6/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to provide a Dental Prosthesis Imaging System for the Portland VA Healthcare System. This Sources Sought Notice aims to gather information on the availability and capability of potential suppliers, particularly focusing on Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), and other small businesses that can deliver a system compatible with existing Dentsply Sirona equipment. The desired imaging system is intended to enhance dental practices within the VA by offering high-precision digital impressions, improved patient experiences, and robust integration with current VA networks. Interested parties must submit their responses by February 18, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Amber Whisenhunt at amber.whisenhunt1@va.gov. The government will not pay for the information solicited, and the results will inform future procurement decisions.

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    Amber Whisenhunt
    amber.whisenhunt1@va.gov
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    P02 36C26025Q0205 SSN.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs issued a Sources Sought Notice to gather information from potential vendors capable of supplying a Dental Prosthesis Imaging System, primarily compatible with their existing Dentsply Sirona equipment. This notice aims to inform market research for a potential contract, specifically looking for qualified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), and other small businesses. Respondents must provide company details, confirm their business size status, and prove manufacturer authorization if applicable. The desired system must offer high-precision digital impressions, improved patient experience, and robust integration capabilities with existing VA networks. The specifications highlight requirements such as compatibility with current equipment, performance metrics, and necessary training for staff. Responses are requested by February 18, 2025, with no commitment from the government implied. The outcome will guide future procurement decisions regarding the imaging system, which is designed to modernize dental practices within the VA.
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