6640--6640 -- Inhalation Exposure System
ID: 36C24425Q0373Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/789c07607ef84029be890ddcf9a04971/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking potential sources for a Brand Name or Equivalent Inhalation Exposure System, specifically the SCIREQ inExpose model, to be utilized at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center. The procurement aims to identify equipment capable of generating various forms of tobacco smoke, supporting different exposure setups, and operating within Biological Safety Level 2 environments, among other critical specifications. This initiative underscores the VA's commitment to meeting the healthcare needs of veterans while ensuring compliance and quality in its procurement processes. Interested parties must submit their responses, detailing their capabilities and product specifications, by February 28, 2025, via email to Contract Specialist Tyler Kraft at tyler.kraft@va.gov.

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    Tyler KraftContract Specialist
    (267) 412-6252
    tyler.kraft@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential sources for a Brand Name or Equivalent Inhalation Exposure System, specifically the SCIREQ inExpose model, to be used at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center. This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. Interested parties must provide comprehensive information regarding their capabilities, including company details, product specifications, and delivery timelines, in response to specific questions outlined in the notice. The required equipment must generate various forms of tobacco smoke, support different exposure setups, and operate within Biological Safety Level 2 environments, among other salient characteristics. The VA aims to gather market research data to ascertain available sources capable of meeting these requirements, reinforcing their commitment to fulfilling the healthcare needs of veterans while ensuring compliance and quality in procurement processes. Responses are due by February 28, 2025, and must be submitted via email to the designated Contract Specialist.
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