6515--Belmont Rapid Infuser
ID: 36C25725Q0359Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 17, is seeking vendors capable of supplying the Belmont Rapid Infuser, a critical medical device used at the North Texas VA Healthcare System in Dallas, Texas. This Sources Sought Notice aims to gather market research data on the capabilities of potential suppliers to enhance operational capacity in the Emergency Department, particularly for warming blood and fluids for patients experiencing hypothermia or significant blood loss. Interested contractors are encouraged to respond by March 10, 2025, providing details about their capabilities, including manufacturing location, business size, and pricing estimates, to inform future procurement strategies. For inquiries, vendors may contact 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 document is a Sources Sought Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 17, for the procurement of the Belmont Rapid Infuser, utilized at the North Dallas VA Medical Center. The primary goal is to gather market research data on vendors capable of supplying the medical equipment, enhancing operational capacity in the Emergency Department. Key requirements include technical specifications of the Belmont Rapid Infuser RI-2, designed to warm blood and fluids for patients experiencing hypothermia or significant blood loss, along with its operational environment suitability. Interested contractors are encouraged to respond by March 10, 2025, with details regarding their capabilities, including manufacturing location, business size, whether they are service-disabled veteran-owned, and pricing estimates. Responses will guide procurement strategy decisions regarding potential set-asides or other contracting options. This notice serves not as a competitive quote request but as a means for the government to assess available vendors and products, ultimately influencing future solicitation processes.
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