6515--SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
ID: 36C24725Q0332Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)AUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is preparing to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for surgical instruments, specifically a liposuction device, with a focus on Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC). Vendors interested in this opportunity must meet specific standards and be verified through the VIP system prior to the submission deadline. The procurement is crucial for enhancing medical services provided to veterans, ensuring access to advanced surgical tools. Proposals must be submitted electronically by February 19, 2025, at 12 PM Eastern Time, and interested parties can contact Contracting Officer Quincy L. Alexander at Quincy.Alexander@va.gov or by phone at 334-727-0550 x3519 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Quincy L AlexanderContracting Officer
    334-727-0550 x3519
    Quincy.Alexander@va.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The document is a presolicitation notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs, indicating an upcoming Request for Proposal (RFP) for surgical instruments, specifically a liposuction device. It highlights that the solicitation will be set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBC) and requires that vendors meet specified standards to be considered for the award. Offerors must be verified through the VIP system before the submission deadline. The offer deadline is established for February 19, 2025, at 12 PM Eastern Time. Additionally, all proposals must be submitted electronically to the designated email address. The full details of the requirements will be available in the Statement of Work (SOW) document accompanying the solicitation. The notice reflects the VA's commitment to fulfilling procurement needs while prioritizing specific business classifications, ensuring compliance with regulations for federal contracting.
    The procurement document outlines a request for proposals (RFP) by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for specific medical devices, notably a Power Assisted Lipoplasty Device and accompanying equipment, emphasizing the need for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB) to participate. The contract details set a bid deadline of February 19, 2025, and specify that the delivery is to be made to a designated VA Medical Center in Columbia, SC. Key characteristics of the required medical devices include dual pumps, a touch-screen interface, and various sterilization items. The document incorporates various clauses from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the VA Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) concerning contractor obligations, invoicing processes, and standards. It mandates that all invoices must be submitted electronically to facilitate timely payments. The document stresses the vital role of compliance with regulations ensuring opportunities are set aside for small businesses owned by veterans, thus promoting equitable access in federal contracting. Overall, this RFP reflects the VA's commitment to supporting veteran-owned enterprises and ensuring the procurement of high-quality medical equipment to serve veteran healthcare needs.
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