6515--Portable Operating Microscope
ID: 36C24625Q0462Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)HAMPTON, VA, 23667, 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)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d9f6a27501f448a6a78d14b3dbdfaff6/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to procure a Portable Operating Microscope for the Wake County VA Outpatient Clinic located in Garner, North Carolina. This procurement, classified under Product Service Code 6515 and NAICS Code 339112, is specifically set aside for small businesses, promoting equitable competition among smaller entities. The microscope is essential for supporting ophthalmic eye procedures, reflecting the VA's commitment to enhancing patient care through the provision of necessary medical tools. Interested vendors should note that the official solicitation, numbered 36C24625Q0462, is anticipated to be released around February 26, 2025, with a response deadline of March 3, 2025, at 8:00 AM Eastern Time. All inquiries should be directed to Contract Specialist Patsy Simpson via email at Patsy.Simpson@va.gov, as phone inquiries will not be accepted.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Contracting SpecialistContract Specialist
    757-722-9961 ext. 11030
    Patsy.Simpson@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a presolicitation notice for a Portable Operating Microscope required by the Wake County VA Outpatient Clinic in Garner, NC. This procurement is classified under the Product Service Code 6515 and falls within NAICS Code 339112, which pertains to surgical and medical instrument manufacturing. The request is specifically set aside for small businesses, ensuring equal opportunity for smaller entities to compete. The official solicitation, number 36C24625Q0462, is expected to be released around February 26, 2025, with a response deadline of March 3, 2025, at 8:00 AM Eastern Time. All communications relating to this notice should be directed via email to the designated Contact Specialist, Patsy Simpson, as phone inquiries will not be accepted. Offerors are also responsible for independently downloading all relevant documents and amendments from the sam.gov website. This acquisition represents a singular purchase to support the clinic's ophthalmic eye procedures, demonstrating the VA's commitment to providing necessary medical tools to enhance patient care.
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