6515--Guldmann (Or Equivalent) Patient Ceiling Lifts
ID: 36C25025Q0299Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)DAYTON, OH, 45428, USA

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/6c7d92cbfc944078adaeee24415c3df3/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking contractors capable of supplying Guldmann (or equivalent) patient ceiling lifts for the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center located in Saginaw, MI. The procurement aims to identify vendors who can provide lifts with a minimum lifting capacity of 600 lbs and a functional track system that allows multidirectional movement, to be installed in various medical areas including the Morgue, Nuclear Medicine, Surgery, and Therapy Gyms. This initiative underscores the VA's commitment to enhancing care environments for veterans while promoting opportunities for service-disabled veteran-owned, veteran-owned, and other small businesses in government contracting. Interested contractors must respond by February 21, 2025, providing detailed company information and product descriptions to the Contracting Officer, Jeffrey Rozema, at jeffrey.rozema@va.gov or by phone at 269-966-5600 x36450.

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    Jeffrey RozemaContracting Officer
    269-966-5600 x36450
    jeffrey.rozema@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to identify contractors capable of supplying Guldmann (or equivalent) patient ceiling lifts for the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center in Saginaw, MI. This notice focuses on market research and aims to encourage participation from service-disabled veteran-owned, veteran-owned, and other small businesses. The lifts will be installed in the Morgue, Nuclear Medicine, Surgery, and Therapy Gyms and must meet specific operational specifications, including a lifting capacity of at least 600 lbs and a functional track system that allows multidirectional movement. The associated NAICS code is 339113, and interested contractors must provide detailed company information, including a description of their products, and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Responses are due by February 21, 2025, to the Contracting Officer, Jeffrey Rozema. This initiative reflects the VA's commitment to maintaining high-quality care environments for veterans while fostering opportunities for small businesses in government procurement.
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