6515--Garner VA Clinic - PKG 065 Leak Tester and maintenance unit
ID: 36C24625Q0463Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)HAMPTON, VA, 23667, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/58da3c7b46e24314a7e4dcad662f496f/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking market research responses for an Automated Endoscope Leak Tester and Maintenance Unit through a Sources Sought Notice issued by Network Contracting Office 6. The procurement aims to acquire equipment that features dual leak testing modes, LCD displays, electronic data export capabilities, and compatibility with existing endoscope models, ensuring high-quality medical equipment for VA facilities. Interested businesses, including small business manufacturers and resellers, are required to submit a capabilities statement along with authorized distributor letters to validate product legitimacy. Responses are due by February 26, 2025, at 4 PM EST, and should be directed to Contracting Officer Byron Brown at Byron.Brown4@va.gov.

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    Byron BrownContracting Officer
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    Byron.Brown4@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), through its Network Contracting Office 6, seeks to conduct market research via a Sources Sought Notice for an Automated Endoscope Leak Tester and Endoscope Maintenance Unit. Interested businesses must demonstrate their capability to provide equipment that meets specified features, such as dual leak testing modes, LCD displays, electronic data export, and compatibility with existing endoscope models. Respondents are asked to indicate whether they are small business manufacturers or resellers and submit a capabilities statement. Additionally, authorized distributor letters must be included to ensure product legitimacy. The information gathered will aid in developing the acquisition strategy but will not lead to further inquiries from the government. Responses are due by February 26, 2025, at 4 PM EST, directed to the designated contracting officer's email. This sources sought notice emphasizes the VA's focus on obtaining high-quality medical equipment while also adhering to federal procurement guidelines.
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