6530--Big Wheel Stretchers
ID: 36C25725Q0269Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

HOSPITAL FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, AND SUPPLIES (6530)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the procurement of Big Wheel Stretchers for the South Texas Veterans Health Care System, as outlined in solicitation number 36C25725Q0269. The contract requires the provision, transportation, installation, and testing of stretchers that meet specified functional and safety standards, with an emphasis on advanced features such as electric controls and mobility systems to enhance patient comfort and operational efficiency. This procurement is set aside for small businesses, highlighting the government's commitment to promoting small business participation in federal contracts, with responses due by February 12, 2025, and a completion deadline for installation set for December 12, 2024. Interested parties can contact Tammy L Wilson at tammy.wilson5@va.gov or by phone at 254-661-5372 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tammy L WilsonTammy Wilson
    (254) 661-5372
    Tammy.wilson5@va.gov
    Files
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    The document is a solicitation notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of Big Wheel Stretchers for the South Texas Veterans Health Care System. The solicitation number is 36C25725Q0269, and responses are due by February 12, 2025. This procurement is set aside for small businesses, with a focus on small business participation. The scope includes providing, transporting, installing, and testing the stretchers along with all necessary components meeting specified functional and safety standards. Key specifications highlight the advanced features of the stretchers, including electric controls, mobility systems, diverse support surfaces, and ease of use for both patients and medical staff. Deliveries must be coordinated and installation shall adhere strictly to guidelines, with a completion deadline of December 12, 2024. The contractor must provide warranty, maintenance, and training for staff on the use of the equipment. The overall aim emphasizes enhanced patient comfort and operational efficiency while reducing physical strain on healthcare providers. This document illustrates the government's commitment to enhancing healthcare equipment while promoting small business engagement in federal procurements.
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    Type
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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