6515-- Blood Parameter Monitoring System
ID: 36C25725Q0178Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)ARLINGTON, TX, 76006, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to provide a Blood Parameter Monitoring System, specifically the Terumo CDI 550, along with necessary accessories and installation services. This procurement aims to enhance healthcare services for veterans by ensuring the availability of high-quality medical equipment at the Audie L. Murphy Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. The opportunity is set aside for small businesses, with responses due by 12 PM Central Time on December 24, 2024. Interested parties should contact Contract Specialist Lesley Kitchen at Lesley.Kitchen@va.gov or call 972-708-0818 for further details regarding the solicitation and its requirements.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Lesley KitchenContract Specialist
    (972) 708-0818
    Lesley.Kitchen@va.gov
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    The document is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically for the procurement of a Blood Parameter Monitoring System. The solicitation number is 36C25725Q0178, and responses are due by 12 PM Central Time on December 24, 2024. The contracting office is located in Duncanville, Texas, covering the North Texas Healthcare System's Regional Procurement Office West. The anticipated place of performance for the awarded contract is at the South Texas Healthcare System in San Antonio, Texas. The solicitation is classified under product service code 6515 and NAICS code 339112. The notice indicates this opportunity is set aside for small business administration participation. Interested parties should contact the Contract Specialist, Lesley Kitchen, via her provided email for further details. The attached document likely contains additional specifications or requirements related to the solicitation.
    The document is an amendment to the Combined Solicitation for a Blood Parameter Monitoring System, identified by Solicitation Number 36C25725Q0178. The Department of Veterans Affairs, through its North Texas Healthcare System, is managing this procurement. Interested parties must submit their responses by December 24, 2024, at 12 PM Central Time. The solicitation is set aside for Small Business Administration (SBA) entities and does not utilize Recovery Act funds. The appropriate Product Service Code is 6515, and the NAICS Code is 339112. The contracting office is located at 124 E. Hwy 67, Suite 100, Duncanville, TX 75137, with Lesley Kitchen serving as the point of contact. The document emphasizes that further details can be found in the attached amendment document, referencing the existing procurement process and guidelines. This amendment suggests an ongoing evaluation and adherence to government procurement standards, particularly in the context of healthcare equipment for veterans.
    The document outlines a solicitation (36C25725Q0178) from the Department of Veterans Affairs for the provision and installation of Blood Parameter Monitoring System equipment, specifically the Terumo CDI 550 and supporting accessories. The contractor is responsible for supplying all necessary labor and materials, adhering to specific requirements for installation and operational checks in the Operating Room at the Audie L. Murphy Medical Center in San Antonio, TX. The acquisition is set aside for small businesses, with a deadline for submission of offers by December 24, 2024. The procurement is to be conducted in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and includes detailed instructions for offerors to ensure compliance with federal laws regarding electronic invoicing and record management. Critical elements include a Statement of Work, delivery schedule, price/cost schedule, and contract clauses that cover a range of stipulations related to performance, payment, and compliance. The document underscores the government’s commitment to obtaining high-quality, new equipment while ensuring appropriate oversight and adherence to regulations, thus aiming to enhance healthcare service quality for veterans.
    This government document pertains to the amendment of a solicitation from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for contract 36C25725Q0178, issued by the North Texas Healthcare System's Regional Procurement Office West. The primary focus of this amendment is to incorporate a new clause, specifically Clause 52.225-1, which pertains to the Buy American provisions regarding supplies. There are no additional changes to the existing terms and conditions of the solicitation. The amendment requires offerors to acknowledge receipt and adhere to the updated terms before the specified deadline. This document exemplifies standard processes in federal Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and underscores adherence to regulations like the Buy American Act as part of federal procurement practices, ensuring that materials and supplies for government contracts contribute to domestic economic interests.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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