6520--VISN 5 Dental X-Rays & Sensors
ID: 36C24525Q0323Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)LINTHICUM, MD, 21090, USA

NAICS

Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing (339114)

PSC

DENTAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6520)

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https://sam.gov/opp/0bc0e35e15674f56863f110bb96822c9/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from potential vendors for the provision of dental x-ray generators and acquisition sensors for various medical centers within the VISN 5 network. The procurement includes the acquisition of 43 x-ray generators and 45 “Size 1” and 53 “Size 2” sensors, along with installation and user training, all while adhering to stringent technical and safety requirements. This initiative aims to enhance dental services across the VA system, with a performance timeline of within one year after contract award. Interested parties must submit their qualifications by February 28, 2025, and can contact Contract Specialist Phillip G Duba via email at Phillip.Duba@va.gov for further information.

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    Phillip G DubaContract Specialist
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    Phillip.Duba@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from potential vendors regarding the provision of dental x-ray generators and acquisition sensors for various medical centers within the VISN 5 network. This Sources Sought Notice serves as a preliminary inquiry to gather information for planning future procurement actions, without constituting a formal solicitation. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their qualifications, including company details, size status, and capabilities for providing the required dental equipment. The acquisition will cover equipment, installation, and user training across several specified VA sites. Key specifications include the procurement of 43 x-ray generators and 45 “Size 1” and 53 “Size 2” sensors, alongside stringent technical requirements for performance and installation. The document lays out a thorough description of installation, delivery, and training protocols, emphasizing the importance of compliance with safety regulations and operational hours. The project aims for a robust solution to enhance dental services, with a performance timeline of within one year after contract award. Responses to this RFI must be submitted by February 28, 2025. The information obtained will guide future solicitation decisions and the contracting process within the VA system.
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