Intent to Sole Source three (3) IAC Acoustics Model 254 Mini Hearing Screening Booths on Casters
Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE HEALTH AGENCY (DHA)DEFENSE HEALTH AGENCYSAN ANTONIO, TX, 78230, USA

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Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

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MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
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    The Defense Health Agency (DHA) intends to award a sole source contract to Patriot Purveyors, Inc. for the procurement of three IAC Acoustics Model 254 Mini Hearing Screening Booths on Casters, designated for the 82nd Medical Group at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. These sound booths are essential for conducting audiometric testing in a controlled environment, ensuring compliance with Department of Defense and Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards, while providing privacy and effective noise insulation for accurate hearing examinations. Interested businesses must submit their responses, including capability statements and relevant business information, by 1:00 PM (CST) on August 21, 2024, to the designated contacts, as this procurement is critical for enhancing occupational health and safety measures for personnel at the base.

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    The Sheppard Air Force Base's Public Health Clinic seeks to procure and install three audiology sound booths as part of its Hearing Conservation program, complying with several Department of Defense and Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards. The contract requires the delivery of IAC Acoustics Model 254 sound booths, designed for audiometric testing in a controlled acoustic environment, ensuring privacy and effective noise insulation for accurate hearing examinations. Key specifications include dimensions, material construction, weight, noise reduction capabilities, and operational warranties. Installation must be coordinated during regular business hours, and the contractor is responsible for providing training, user manuals, and ongoing support for a year post-installation. Compliance with federal and privacy regulations is imperative, along with adherence to base-specific operational guidelines. This procurement underscores the necessity of maintaining and enhancing occupational health and safety measures for personnel at the base.
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