6515--New Patient Ceiling Lifts
ID: 36C25225Q0301Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/78dce334928d45b3bed86e1c213d4c48/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to provide and install New Patient Ceiling Lifts at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain, MI, through a Sources Sought Notice. The procurement requires vendors to deliver design and installation services that include structural support documentation and adherence to safety standards for ceiling lifts, slings, and track systems, ensuring robust performance with a minimum load capacity and emergency safety features. This initiative is part of the VA's commitment to enhancing patient care through updated medical equipment and facilities. Interested firms, particularly Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs) and Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs), must submit their capabilities and responses by March 4, 2025, and can contact Contracting Officer Jennifer Mead at Jennifer.Mead@va.gov or 414-844-4800 for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jennifer MeadContracting Officer
    (414) 844-4800
    Jennifer.Mead@va.gov
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    36C25225Q0301.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) seeks qualified vendors for providing and installing New Patient Ceiling Lifts at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain, MI, through a Sources Sought Notice. This notice aims to gather market research from Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs), Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs), and other small and large firms capable of meeting the specified requirements. Key details include design and installation services, which must include structural support documentation and compliance with safety standards for ceiling lifts, slings, and track systems. The ceiling lifts must be robust, featuring a minimum load capacity, emergency safety measures, and integrated scale displays. Installation and training for staff on operation and maintenance are required. Interested firms must submit their capabilities and a response by March 4, 2025. The solicitations are governed by the NAICS Code 339112, with relevant size standards noted. This notice is part of the VA's ongoing commitment to enhance patient care through updated medical equipment and facilities.
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