6515--Wound Imaging Device
ID: 36C26225Q0334Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 10, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 10, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Jan 17, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking potential sources for wound imaging devices and accompanying software for the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System. The procurement aims to acquire devices that can accurately measure wound sizes and temperatures, incorporating features such as photographic and thermographic imaging, HIPAA compliance, and integration with electronic medical records. This initiative reflects the VA's commitment to enhancing healthcare outcomes through advanced technology while ensuring prudent procurement practices. Interested companies must submit their responses detailing their capabilities and compliance by January 16, 2025, and can contact Contracting Specialist Bridgett Sharma at Bridgett.Sharma@VA.gov or 562-766-2259 for further information.

Point(s) of Contact
Bridgett SharmaContracting Specialist
(562) 766-2259
Bridgett.Sharma@VA.gov
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Jan 10, 2025, 10:04 PM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to explore potential sources capable of supplying wound imaging devices and accompanying software for the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System. This RFI, strictly for planning purposes and not a solicitation, seeks insights on market capabilities, pricing, and business classifications relative to NAICS 334510. The VA specifies the need for devices that accurately measure wound sizes and temperatures, requiring features like photographic and thermographic imaging, HIPAA compliance, and integration with electronic medical records. Interested companies must submit detailed responses outlining their capabilities, business size, compliance with regulations, and any additional feedback on the draft characteristics. The deadline for submissions is January 16, 2025. This initiative underscores the VA’s commitment to leveraging advanced technology for better healthcare outcomes while ensuring cautious procurement practices.
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