6515--Cadwell Easy III PSG 54 Channel System
ID: 36C25725Q0374Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

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

NAICS

Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

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MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking vendors for a potential sole-source contract to procure the Cadwell Easy III PSG 54 Channel System and its accessories, which are essential for diagnosing sleep disorders through polysomnography (PSG). The procurement aims to acquire equipment that meets OEM specifications, featuring multi-channel amplifiers and specialized monitors for collecting critical data on EEG, EOG, EMG, ECG, and respiratory parameters. This initiative is particularly important for enhancing the capabilities of the San Antonio Veteran Health Care System in providing quality care to veterans. Interested vendors, especially Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses or other small businesses, are encouraged to respond with their capabilities and relevant contract information to Contract Specialist Michelle Cunningham at michelle.cunningham@va.gov or (254) 408-1652.

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    Michelle CunninghamContract Specialist
    (254) 408-1652
    michelle.cunningham@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice for a potential sole-source contract for the procurement of the Cadwell Easy III PSG 54 Channel System and accessories. This market research is aimed at obtaining equipment that adheres to OEM specifications, specifically designed for diagnosing sleep disorders through polysomnography (PSG). The system's key features include multi-channel amplifiers, desktops, and specialized monitors to collect data on EEG, EOG, EMG, ECG, and respiratory parameters. Interested vendors are encouraged to respond to the notice by providing details regarding their ability to supply the required equipment, including information about their manufacturing locations and GSA or VA contracts. The VA seeks input from Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses or other small businesses to ensure fair market pricing. The responses will help in determining procurement strategies and potential set-asides. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; rather, it is meant to assess the market and gauge available capabilities within the specified timeline and requirements.
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