6515--BRAND NAME ONLY CODE CR2700 BARCODE SCANNERS
ID: 36C24425Q0321Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

NAICS

Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (334118)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 29, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 29, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Feb 10, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from potential sources for the procurement of Brand Name Only Code CR2700 barcode scanners, intended for use by nursing staff at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. These barcode scanners are essential for accurately recording patient care information, including patient identities and medications, without requiring access to the VA network or additional software. The devices must be wireless, robust for frequent cleaning, and durable enough to withstand the demands of a clinical environment. Interested vendors are required to submit their responses, including company details and business size status, by 1:00 PM EST on February 10, 2025, to the Contract Specialist, McDaniel Brayboy III, at mcdaniel.brayboy@va.gov. This notice serves solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation for contract award.

Point(s) of Contact
McDaniel Brayboy IIIContract Specialist
(916) 841-7834
mcdaniel.brayboy@va.gov
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Posted
Jan 29, 2025, 5:06 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to gather information on potential sources for the procurement of Brand Name Only Code CR2700 barcode scanners, intended for use by nursing staff at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center. These barcode scanners will facilitate the recording of essential patient care information without accessing the VA network or requiring additional software. Key specifications include wireless functionality, robustness for frequent cleaning, and durability to withstand the demands of clinical environments. The notice is not a solicitation but aims to identify qualified vendors, requiring respondents to provide company information, business size status, and additional relevant details. Responses should be submitted by February 10, 2025. The VA emphasizes that this notice does not commit the government to any contract and that all expenses for responses will be borne by the responders. No direct inquiries should be made to VA Medical Center staff; all communication must go through the designated Contract Specialist, McDaniel Brayboy III. This initiative underscores the VA's goal of enhancing patient care efficiency through updated technology solutions.
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