The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Sources Sought Notice regarding a potential requirement for the lease of SpyGlass DS Digital Controllers for the VA Medical Center in Long Beach, CA. This request is for information and planning purposes only and may lead to a future solicitation. The purpose is to identify qualified sources capable of meeting the specifications associated with the SpyGlass DS Digital Controller or an equivalent product.
Interested vendors are encouraged to provide details about their business size, capability to supply the required equipment, and any relevant distribution status. The key characteristics sought include a single-use device with specific functional features like an accessory channel, articulating tip, tapered tip, and automatic light control for the camera processor.
Responses must be submitted by November 13, 2024, and will help the government assess potential suppliers and inform acquisition strategies. This notice emphasizes the collaborative nature of market research in developing effective procurement processes within the federal contracting framework.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) as part of market research to identify potential sources capable of providing the SpyGlass DS Digital Controller Lease for the VA Medical Center in Long Beach, CA. The inquiry aims to gather information on suppliers that can meet specific characteristics required for the product including single use, an accessory channel, articulating and tapered tips, automatic light control for the camera processor, and a combination unit for camera processor and light source.
This RFI encourages respondents to submit their capabilities, size classifications, and potential pricing, while emphasizing that this is not a solicitation for a contract. Interested parties must outline their business size status, whether they are the manufacturer or authorized distributor, details on possible subcontracting, and compliance with the Buy American Act. Responses need to be submitted via email by November 13, 2024, and will be used solely for planning purposes. The outcome may lead to a formal solicitation based on the information gathered from this RFI.