6515--646-25-1-233-0054 | Cryotherapy System VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
ID: 36C24425Q0067Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

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 soliciting quotes for the procurement of Cryotherapy Systems for the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. This initiative aims to acquire a brand name or equivalent Erbecryo Plasma Coagulation unit and Erbecryo 2 System specifically for the Pulmonary Medicine Department, emphasizing the importance of specialized medical equipment in enhancing healthcare services. The procurement process will adhere to FAR parts 12 and 13, with a deadline for quote submissions set for November 6, 2024, at 10 AM Eastern time. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Matthew Wright via email at matthew.wright6@va.gov, as phone inquiries will not be accepted.

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    Matthew WrightContract Specialist
    (717) 673-3842
    matthew.wright6@va.gov
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    The Network 4 Contracting Office of the Department of Veterans Affairs is soliciting quotes for the procurement of Cryotherapy Systems for the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. This initiative focuses on acquiring a brand name or equivalent Erbecryo Plasma Coagulation unit and Erbecryo 2 System intended for the Pulmonary Medicine Department. The acquisition process will follow FAR parts 12 and 13, employing a Comparative Evaluation. The deadline for quote submissions is set for November 6, 2024, at 10 AM Eastern time. Interested parties are advised to direct all inquiries via email to the Contract Specialist, Matthew Wright, as phone inquiries will not be accepted. Additional documents related to the procurement, including RFQ details and line items, are attached for reference. This solicitation emphasizes the VA's commitment to enhancing healthcare services through specialized equipment acquisition.
    The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for various medical equipment, specifically focusing on surgical devices and related components. The RFQ identifies items such as a plasma coagulation unit, electrosurgical unit, cryo systems, and associated accessories, with unique item numbers and descriptions for each. The contract period is scheduled from November 18, 2024, to January 31, 2025, with standard order quantities and uniform pricing structures; however, no discounts are indicated. The main purpose of this RFQ is to establish procurement agreements for specialized medical equipment under the auspices of the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, emphasizing precision and compliance in inventory management. This procurement strategy serves to equip healthcare providers with essential tools necessary for surgical interventions, following federal guidelines for quality and safety in medical equipment. The document is structured in a detailed format listing each item, its description, contract specifics, and relevant administrative information, reflecting a thorough governmental approach to public health procurement. This serves as part of the federal commitment to maintaining high standards in healthcare facilities through centralized purchasing processes.
    The document outlines a solicitation number 36C24425Q0067 issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of Erbecryo Plasma Coagulation Systems for the Pulmonary Medicine Department at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System. The solicitation invites bids for both brand-name equipment and comparable alternatives, with a focus on technical specifications such as size, weight, and operational requirements. The contractor will be responsible for delivery, operation, and maintenance manuals, with a delivery timeframe of within 60 days post-award. The contract emphasizes the evaluation of vendor qualifications, including socio-economic factors, aiming to promote service-disabled veteran-owned and veteran-owned small businesses. Clauses from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Veterans Affairs Acquisition Regulation (VAAR) are incorporated throughout the document, stipulating terms, payment processes, and compliance standards. The goal is to ensure supply of specialized medical equipment while adhering to rigorous federal guidelines for procurement, including considerations for quality assurance and the prohibition of gray market and counterfeit items.
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