6515--Surgical Gynecologic Equipment | 693
ID: 36C24425Q0738Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

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

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from potential suppliers for the NovaSure Model 10 RF Controller and Hologic Fluent Fluid Management System, or similar surgical gynecologic equipment. This Request for Information (RFI) is intended for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or procurement obligation, as no contracts will be awarded at this stage. The equipment is crucial for enhancing healthcare services provided to veterans, and the VA aims to identify qualified sources to support its mission. Interested parties must submit their responses in writing via email to Contract Specialist Matthew Wright by 10:00 AM EST on June 9, 2025, and should refrain from requesting a solicitation as none currently exists.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Matthew WrightContract Specialist
    (717) 673-3842
    matthew.wright6@va.gov
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    The document is a Sources Sought Notice issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 4 in Pittsburgh, PA. It requests information for surgical gynecologic equipment, particularly the NovaSure Model 10 RF Controller and Hologic Fluent Fluid Management System, or similar alternatives. The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to gather insights for planning and is not a solicitation for bids or proposals; thus, no contracts will be awarded at this stage. The response deadline is set for June 9, 2025, at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, and the document specifies that any inquiries should be directed to Contract Specialist Matthew Wright. Additionally, it clarifies that a solicitation does not currently exist and urges potential respondents not to request one. This notice serves as an initial step in understanding available options for the specified medical equipment, reinforcing the VA's commitment to healthcare innovation for veterans without entering procurement at this stage.
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) aimed at sourcing the NovaSure Model 10 RF Controller and Hologic Fluent Fluid Management System, or comparable items. This RFI is purely informational and does not represent a solicitation or procurement obligation. Companies responding to this RFI must provide pertinent details including their business identification, manufacturing information, and responses to specific queries regarding their ability to supply the requested equipment or alternatives, business classifications, and compliance with the non-manufacturer rule. Responses must be submitted in writing via email no later than 10:00 AM EST on June 9, 2025. The RFI seeks to identify potential suppliers and facilitate planning, but submission does not imply any commitment to contract award. Interested parties will need to respond separately to any subsequent solicitations posted on www.sam.gov. This process underscores the VA’s drive to find qualified sources while clarifying that no compensation will be provided for responses, and the information shared by respondents is handled securely.
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