6515--NX EQ Endoscope Drying and Storage Cabinets - Horizontal (VA-25-00012656)
ID: 36C10G25Q0015Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFSTRATEGIC ACQUISITION CENTER FREDERICKSBURG (36C10G)FREDERICKSBURG, VA, 22408, 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/d6532684c96b45f49dba88a03e6bd222/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to provide Endoscope Drying and Storage Cabinets - Horizontal for a nationwide single Requirements contract. This procurement aims to identify sources capable of manufacturing cabinets that effectively remove moisture from endoscopes post-disinfection, thereby preventing bacterial transmission and hospital-acquired infections. The cabinets are essential for maintaining a controlled environment for endoscope storage and ensuring compliance with health guidelines. Interested vendors must respond to the Request for Information (RFI) with technical literature demonstrating compliance with specified salient characteristics, and they must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). For further inquiries, vendors can contact Contract Specialist Michael Andrews at michael.andrews6@va.gov or call 678-428-5319.

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    Michael AndrewsContract Specialist
    (678) 428-5319
    michael.andrews6@va.gov
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    The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to identify qualified sources for Endoscope Drying and Storage Cabinets - Horizontal, for a nationwide single Requirements contract. This RFI is intended to confirm the availability and technical capabilities of vendors ahead of a potential contract award, which is anticipated to cover a base year plus four option years. The cabinets are essential for effectively removing moisture from endoscopes after high-level disinfection, thus preventing bacterial transmission and infections. Interested vendors must provide detailed technical literature demonstrating compliance with specific salient characteristics, including horizontal storage and a continuous flow of instrument-grade air. The anticipated procurement follows the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 339113, and responses are encouraged from all eligible business entities. They must also be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and provide proof of small business certifications where applicable. This notice serves solely for planning purposes and does not guarantee any contract will be awarded.
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