6515--Patient Temperature Management System
ID: 36C26225Q0091Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/718e23ba6faa4c3c9b0b68a97ee0638c/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from potential suppliers for a Patient Temperature Management System to be utilized at the VA Loma Linda Medical Center in California. The procurement aims to identify sources capable of providing systems that ensure precise programmable body temperature regulation, gradual water temperature adjustments, and support for multiple blankets in clinical applications, along with necessary onsite training. This initiative underscores the VA's commitment to enhancing patient care through advanced medical equipment. Interested parties must submit their responses, including a capabilities statement and answers to 19 specific questions, by November 6, 2024, to Contract Specialist Nate Munson at nathan.munson@va.gov.

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    Nate MunsonContract Specialist
    nathan.munson@va.gov
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    36C26225Q0091.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a Presolicitation Notice for a Patient Temperature Management System at the VA Loma Linda Medical Center, seeking information from potential suppliers. This notice, designated as a Sources Sought Notice, aims to gather data about qualified sources that can meet specific requirements regarding temperature regulation technology and training services. The requested system must be capable of precise programmable body temperature regulation, employ a gradient system for stable temperature management, and support simultaneous use of multiple blankets. Interested parties are encouraged to provide a capabilities statement and respond to 19 outlined questions regarding compliance, business size, lead times, and product specifications. The official contact for submissions is Contract Specialist Nate Munson, with a deadline for responses by November 6, 2024. This notice serves as a preliminary step in the procurement process and does not constitute a solicitation for bids, thereby allowing the VA to assess market capabilities before issuing a formal contract solicitation.
    S05 - RFI - Patient Temp Management System - 36C26225Q0091.docx
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to identify potential sources for patient temperature management systems, specifically requesting products and training related to the Gentherm brand models. This RFI is purely informational and aims to gather data for future acquisition planning, not to solicit bids. Interested companies should detail their capabilities in meeting specific system requirements, which include precise temperature regulation and gradual water temperature adjustments. Respondents must include their business classification, compliance with NAICS standards, and any relevant FDA clearances. Additionally, they are encouraged to provide pricing information for market research purposes. All responses should be submitted by November 6, 2024, via email. This initiative reflects the VA's commitment to enhancing patient care through modern and effective medical equipment.
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