6515--Centrifuge
ID: 36C26225Q0240Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/dcb0f728c26541a39e9c0d320adca32c/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified sources to provide high-throughput superspeed centrifuge units and associated components for multiple VA Medical Centers. The procurement aims to enhance the VA's medical capabilities by acquiring centrifuges that meet stringent specifications, including a capacity of 4 liters, a centrifugation speed of at least 24,000 rpm, and the ability to yield rotational forces of no less than 68,905 x g, along with various rotor and adapter requirements. Interested suppliers are encouraged to submit detailed capabilities statements addressing their compliance with federal contracting guidelines, business size status, lead times, FDA clearances, and warranty offerings by January 3, 2025. For further inquiries, potential respondents can contact Contract Specialist John Harrison at john.harrison2@va.gov or by phone at 562-766-2267.

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    John HarrisonContract Specialist
    (562) 766-2267
    john.harrison2@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a presolicitation notice to gather information and gauge sources capable of providing high-throughput superspeed centrifuge units and related components for multiple VA Medical Centers. This Sources Sought Notice serves as a planning tool, not a solicitation, and invites companies to submit detailed capabilities statements addressing specific requirements. The centrifuge must meet stringent specifications, including a capacity of 4 liters, a centrifugation speed of at least 24,000 rpm, and the ability to yield rotational forces of no less than 68,905 x g, along with various rotor and adapter requirements. Interested suppliers are asked to include details such as their business size status, compliance with the Buy American Act, lead times, FDA clearances, warranty offerings, and whether they hold any relevant governmental contracts. While responses will inform future RFPs, they do not constitute offers. The deadline for submissions is January 3, 2025. This document emphasizes the VA's intent to enhance its medical capabilities by sourcing advanced centrifuge technology while ensuring compliance with federal contracting guidelines and business classifications.
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