6515--Eyecon 9430, ScriptPro Eyecon Interface Controller with installation and one year monthly subscription and support to the Marion and Evansville VA Medical Centers
ID: 36C25525Q0233Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, 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)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/86565e1d4b8d44be8e7424077be8125a/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to procure Eyecon Model 9430 Eyecon Interface Controllers along with installation and a one-year subscription for support services for the Marion and Evansville VA Medical Centers. This procurement aims to enhance the existing Eyecon dispensing systems utilized in outpatient pharmacy settings, thereby improving prescription accuracy and efficiency. The contract is intended for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, reflecting the VA's commitment to promoting veteran entrepreneurship, and is based on the proprietary nature of the equipment which necessitates compatibility with existing systems. Interested vendors must demonstrate their capabilities and submit the required documentation to Contracting Specialist Erika Kobulnicky at Erika.Kobulnicky@va.gov or by phone at 913-758-9925 by the specified deadline.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Erika KobulnickyContracting Specialist
    (913) 758-9925
    Erika.Kobulnicky@va.gov
    Files
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    36C25525Q0233.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice for a sole-source contract to procure Eyecon Model 9430, Eyecon Interface Controllers, and associated support services for the Marion and Evansville VA Medical Centers. This contract aims to enhance the existing Eyecon dispensing systems used in outpatient pharmacy settings to improve prescription accuracy and efficiency. The acquisition involves two additional Eyecon units and a one-year subscription for software support from ScriptPro USA Inc., the authorized distributor of the Eyecon product line. The procurement leverages federal regulations allowing noncompetitive contracts to Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, thereby promoting veteran entrepreneurship. Interested parties must demonstrate their capability and qualifications by providing necessary documentation and responses by the specified deadline. The intent to pursue this sole-source action is due to the proprietary nature of the equipment and its necessary compatibility with existing systems, as outlined in relevant federal acquisition regulations. This notice does not invite competitive bids but seeks potential vendors' interest in fulfilling this procurement requirement.
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