Durable Medical Equipment
ID: 3600Type: Sources Sought
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

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Facilities Support Services (561210)

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MEDICAL- OTHER (Q999)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 9, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified contractors to establish a five-year contract for Durable Medical Equipment/Home Medical Equipment (DME/HME) services for the Alexandria Veterans Health Care System (AVAHCS) in Pineville, Louisiana. The contract aims to deliver, maintain, and repair medical equipment for eligible Veterans, ensuring compliance with Joint Commission standards and emphasizing quality service. This initiative is crucial for enhancing health outcomes for Veterans by providing necessary equipment and education on safe usage, while also managing government-owned inventory effectively. Interested parties can contact Ricky C. Weaver at Ricky.Weaver2@va.gov or call 601-951-3715 for further details regarding the procurement process.

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Apr 4, 2025, 5:07 PM UTC
The Alexandria Veterans Health Care System (AVAHCS) seeks to establish a five-year contract for Durable Medical Equipment/Home Medical Equipment (DME/HME) services. This initiative aims to deliver, maintain, and repair medical equipment for eligible Veterans, emphasizing quality service in line with Joint Commission standards. The contract covers diverse responsibilities, including equipment transportation, setup, inspections, and providing education to Veterans on safe usage. The contractor must operate within specific geographic areas surrounding AVAHCS and manage inventory effectively, ensuring proper care for government-owned equipment. The contract also stipulates that the contractor must be capable of emergency repairs and services, compliant with health regulations, and meet insurance requirements. Contractors may be evaluated based on their experience and service capabilities, ensuring alignment with VA expectations. Ultimately, this initiative reflects the VA's commitment to facilitating better health outcomes for Veterans while managing resources efficiently.
Mar 28, 2024, 7:16 AM UTC
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