Sterile Processing Trailer
ID: 36C24525Q0251Type: Sources Sought
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245)LINTHICUM, MD, 21090, USA

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Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing (336120)

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LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- GROUND EFFECT VEHICLES, MOTOR VEHICLES, TRAILERS, AND CYCLES (W023)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking contractors capable of providing a Mobile Sterile Processing System (MSPS) through a Sources Sought Notice. This procurement is essential due to construction delays at the Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center, which require interim support for sterilization needs across various medical departments. The anticipated contract involves leasing a fully equipped MSPS, a Mobile Water Solutions Trailer, and associated maintenance services for a six-month period, with the possibility of four optional renewals, adhering to AAMI guidelines for sterile processing. Interested contractors must submit their capability statements via email to Joseph J. Krupa or Phillip G. Duba by January 31, 2025, to demonstrate their qualifications and readiness for the outlined responsibilities.

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to identify contractors capable of providing a Mobile Sterile Processing System (MSPS) under a Sources Sought Notice. This initiative is crucial due to ongoing construction delays at the Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center, necessitating interim support for sterilization needs in various medical departments. The anticipated contract includes the lease of a fully equipped MSPS, a Mobile Water Solutions Trailer, and associated maintenance services for a duration of six months with four optional renewals. Key specifications involve installation requirements for decontamination and sterile areas, compliance with AAMI guidelines for sterile processing, and emergency maintenance response protocols. Contractors responding to this notice must submit capability statements via email by January 31, 2025, indicating their qualifications and readiness to meet the outlined responsibilities. This Sources Sought Notice serves as a market research tool, assisting the VA in shaping its acquisition strategy and does not imply an active solicitation at this stage.
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