6515--Van Gogh Microscopy CelTivity System
ID: 36C26025Q0329Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98662, USA

NAICS

Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking bids for the Van Gogh Microscopy CelTivity System, as outlined in solicitation number 36C26025Q0329. This procurement aims to acquire essential medical equipment, including the microscopy system, a premium service agreement, and associated patient biopsy kits, with specific requirements such as full field optical coherence tomography (OCT) capability and compatibility with cleaning agents like bleach. The initiative is part of the VA's efforts to modernize its medical equipment and services, ensuring high standards for veteran healthcare facilities. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by March 11, 2025, to Contract Specialist Maureen Sundstrom at Maureen.Sundstrom@va.gov, adhering to federal regulations regarding brand name or equal products and ensuring that all equipment is sourced from authorized manufacturers or distributors.

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    Maureen SundstromContract Specialist
    Maureen.Sundstrom@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting bids for the Van Gogh Microscopy CelTivity System, as outlined in solicitation number 36C26025Q0329. This combined synopsis/solicitation invites offers for a firm-fixed price order for necessary medical equipment, including the microscopy system itself and a premium service agreement, along with associated patient biopsy kits. Interested vendors must submit quotes by March 11, 2025, and comply with federal regulations regarding brand name or equal products, requiring adherence to specific performance characteristics. Key requirements include a full field optical coherence tomography (OCT) capability, a specific power supply, and cleaning compatibility with bleach. The contract specifies no gray market items will be accepted, ensuring that all equipment is new from authorized manufacturers or distributors. Quotes must be sent to the designated Contract Specialist, including necessary certifications regarding American-made products. This solicitation represents an effort by the VA to modernize its medical equipment and services, ensuring high standards in safety and operational effectiveness for veteran healthcare facilities.
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