4610--Dialysis Central Water System Iowa City VA Health Care System
ID: 36C26325Q0494Type: Presolicitation
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFNETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 23 (36C263)Saint Paul, MN, 55101, USA

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Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

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WATER PURIFICATION EQUIPMENT (4610)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified suppliers for the procurement of a Dialysis Central Water Treatment System at the Iowa City VA Health Care System. This presolicitation notice aims to identify capable suppliers who are authorized distributors of the required systems, which are essential for providing safe and effective dialysis services to Veterans. The contract will establish multiple Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) agreements for dialysis equipment, training, maintenance, and consumables, emphasizing adherence to AAMI standards, FDA clearance, and energy efficiency. Interested parties should contact Contract Specialist Alberta Mickells at Alberta.Mickells@va.gov or 402-995-3081 for further details and to express their interest in this opportunity.

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    Alberta MickellsContract Specialist
    (402) 995-3081
    Alberta.Mickells@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a presolicitation notice for the procurement of a Dialysis Central Water Treatment System at the Iowa City VA Health Care System. This sources sought notice aims to conduct market research and identify capable suppliers who are authorized distributors of the required systems, necessary for providing safe and effective dialysis services. The VA seeks responses from qualified businesses, including Small Business Administration classifications, to assess potential sources relative to the NAICS code 333310. The contract will establish multiple Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) agreements, covering the procurement of dialysis equipment, training, maintenance, and consumables for VA facilities across the United States. Key requirements include adherence to AAMI standards, FDA clearance, energy efficiency, comprehensive training and support, and timely service response. Contractors must also provide documentation, including a warranty and maintenance service agreements. The notice emphasizes the VA’s commitment to maintaining high-quality kidney care for Veterans, suggesting a robust engagement with qualified providers for improved health outcomes.
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