6540--Corneal Topogropher - NWI
ID: 36C26324Q0843Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)Saint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

OPHTHALMIC INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6540)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/91fbcfde66b7467c835eecde774aeb77/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting quotes for a Corneal Topographer to be utilized at the Sarpy Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Papillion, Nebraska, under solicitation number 36C26324Q0843. The procurement specifically seeks the Carl Zeiss ATLAS 500 model, which must meet essential requirements such as compatibility with existing systems, installation, user training, and compliance with ANSI standards for accuracy. This initiative aims to enhance the clinic's ophthalmic service capabilities while supporting Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) as part of the VA's contracting efforts. Interested contractors must submit their quotes via email to Contract Specialist James Miller by 10:00 AM CST on September 12, 2024, and direct any technical inquiries to him by September 9, 2024.

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    James MillerContract Specialist
    605-347-2511 x16724
    james.miller4@va.gov
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    36C26324Q0843_1.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting quotes for a Corneal Topographer to be used at the Sarpy Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Papillion, Nebraska, under solicitation number 36C26324Q0843. This request is exclusively set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). Interested contractors must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and can submit quotes via email to the contracting specialist, James Miller, by the deadline of September 12, 2024. Technical inquiries must be directed to Miller by September 9, 2024. The acquisition process will adhere to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), specifically using simplified acquisition procedures under Part 13. The anticipated contract is for a firm fixed price, with further details and requirements outlined in the attached document. The solicitation is governed by relevant FAR provisions and clauses. This procurement reflects the VA’s initiative to procure necessary medical equipment while supporting veteran-owned businesses as part of their contracting efforts.
    RFQ 36C26324Q0843.pdf
    The document details a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of a Corneal Topographer, specifically the Carl Zeiss ATLAS 500 model, to be delivered to the Sarpy Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Papillion, Nebraska. The RFP outlines essential requirements for the equipment, including compatibility with existing systems, installation, user training, and necessary specifications for both hardware and software integrations. Key specifications include the need for ANSI standard compliance for accuracy, specific hardware details such as a medical-grade touch display, and DICOM software compatibility. The document also specifies that bids must come from eligible entities, with a significant emphasis on set-aside provisions for small businesses, especially Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs). The vendor is required to provide location of manufacture and warranty details. The delivery terms are set for FOB destination, and specific timing for invoice submission and payments is detailed. The overall aim is to enhance the clinic's capacity to provide ophthalmic services effectively while adhering to procurement regulations and standards for federal contracts.
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