Videonystagmography Equipment
ID: 36C25725Q0356Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)ARLINGTON, TX, 76006, USA

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Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

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OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, TEST EQUIPMENT, COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (6650)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a contractor to provide a Videonystagmography (VNG) System, specifically the Interacoustics VisualEyes 525, along with its installation and support services. This procurement is necessitated by the obsolescence of the current Visual Eyes VNG equipment, and the new system will be utilized for various ocular tests, requiring real-time test analysis and compatibility with existing software. The initiative underscores the VA's commitment to enhancing healthcare services for veterans by ensuring access to modern diagnostic tools, with strict adherence to federal procurement regulations to prevent gray market and counterfeit goods. Interested parties can contact Dayna Cantu at dayna.cantu@va.gov or call 512-922-0142 for further details.

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    The document outlines a solicitation for a contract with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to acquire a Videonystagmography (VNG) System and its installation. The need arises due to the obsolescence of the current Visual Eyes VNG equipment. The Contractor must provide the new Interacoustics VisualEyes 525 VNG system, which will be used for various ocular tests. This includes all necessary labor, materials, and support services. The contract stipulates that the equipment must meet specific requirements, including real-time test analysis, compatibility with existing software, and extensive support to address any operational inquiries. Moreover, the Contractor must ensure compliance with federal procurement regulations and guidelines, with a strong emphasis on preventing gray market and counterfeit goods. The summary also describes procedures for delivery, invoice submission, and contract management, emphasizing electronic submission protocols for efficiency. The entire initiative reflects the VA's commitment to upgrading healthcare services provided to veterans by ensuring they have access to modern, functional diagnostic tools.
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