6540--Ophthalmic Exam Chairs and Slit Lamp Instrument Stands Salt Lake City VA Medical Center
ID: 36C25925Q0119Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 19 (36C259)Greenwood Village, CO, 80111, USA

NAICS

Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing (339115)

PSC

OPHTHALMIC INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6540)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/816f71fcf466464da1d84479fd1986d9/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking quotes for the procurement of Ophthalmic Exam Chairs and Slit Lamp Instrument Stands for the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center. The solicitation, numbered 36C25925Q0119, outlines specific requirements for the equipment, including features such as rotation capability, weight capacity, and compatibility with patient transfer equipment, while emphasizing compliance with the Buy American Act. This procurement is a 100% small business set-aside, reflecting the VA's commitment to quality medical equipment and support for small businesses. Quotes are due by 12:00 PM MST on January 31, 2025, and interested vendors should direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Stephanie Cahill at stephanie.cahill@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Stephanie CahillContract Specialist
    (303) 712-5841
    stephanie.cahill@va.gov
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    The Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice issued by the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center outlines a Request for Quote (RFQ) for Ophthalmic Exam Chairs and Slit Lamp Instrument Stands. The solicitation number is 36C25925Q0119, with quotes due by January 31, 2025. This procurement is a 100% small business set-aside. The requirements specify the characteristics of the exam chairs and slit lamp stands, emphasizing the need for compliance with testing specifications and suitably documented product information. Notable features include the chairs’ rotation, weight capacity, and compatibility with patient transfer equipment. Additionally, vendors must provide installation and meet the Buy American Act criteria. Evaluation criteria focus on technical capability, price, delivery lead time, and submission of a Buy American certificate. The document stresses the importance of avoiding gray market items and requires offerors to be verified authorized dealers. This solicitation exemplifies the VA’s commitment to acquiring quality medical equipment while encouraging small business participation and adherence to U.S. manufacturing standards.
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