6515--691| Audiometers Screen | 691-25-2-185-0038
ID: 36C24W25Q0090Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFRPO WEST (36C24W)MCCLELLAN, CA, 95652, USA

NAICS

Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from qualified vendors regarding the procurement of a diagnostic audiometer, specifically the Natus Bio-logic AuDX Pro or an equivalent model, for the Greater Los Angeles VA Health Care System. The audiometer must include features such as otoacoustic emissions (OAE) testing, tympanometry, and the ability to customize various audiometric tests. This equipment is crucial for providing comprehensive audiological assessments and services to veterans. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their capabilities and business size by March 12, 2025, to the Contract Specialist, Erica Perry-Johnson, at erica.perry-johnson@va.gov or by phone at 702-241-1225, as part of the market research process.

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    Erica Perry-JohnsonContract Specialist
    (702) 241-1225
    erica.perry-johnson@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Sources Sought Notice related to the procurement of a diagnostic audiometer, specifically the Natus Bio-logic AuDX Pro (or an equivalent), to serve the Greater Los Angeles VA Health Care System. The purpose of this notice is purely for information gathering and planning, not for soliciting formal bids. Interested parties are invited to provide details regarding their capabilities, business size, and whether they can provide the specified equipment, which must include features such as otoacoustic emissions (OAE) testing, tympanometry, and customizability for various audiometric tests. Responders should indicate their business status according to SBA definitions, the extent of their manufacturing or distribution capabilities, and any relevant federal contracts. Responses must be submitted by March 12, 2025, for consideration in the potential future solicitation. The document emphasizes the government’s intent to ensure adequate market research and comply with acquisition regulations while encouraging feedback on the stated requirements. All inquiries should be directed to the designated Contract Specialist.
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