6685--Airflow Station
ID: 36C26025Q0230Type: Sources Sought
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98662, USA

NAICS

Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use (334512)

PSC

PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, AND HUMIDITY MEASURING AND CONTROLLING INSTRUMENTS (6685)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is conducting a market survey to identify potential sources for a mobile airflow station, as outlined in a Sources Sought Notice issued by Network Contracting Office 20 (NCO 20). The VA seeks a self-contained mobile unit equipped with features such as changeable filters, rotating components, and compatibility with existing medical devices, aimed at enhancing healthcare service delivery. This initiative is part of the VA's commitment to improving medical equipment capabilities, and interested vendors must submit their responses, including company information and eligibility for small business programs, by February 10, 2025. For further inquiries, potential respondents can contact Nick Price at Nicholas.Price@va.gov.

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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking potential sources for a mobile airflow station through a Sources Sought Notice, issued by Network Contracting Office 20 (NCO 20). This notice is not a solicitation, but a market research tool aimed at assessing industry interest and capability for supplying the equipment. Responses must be submitted by February 10, 2025, and interested parties should provide essential company information, including DUNS number, and details regarding their eligibility for small business programs. The required specifications for the airflow station include features such as changeable filters, mobile self-contained systems with rotating components, capabilities to support existing medical devices, various control options, maintenance reminders, and a self-contained integrated water supply. The VA emphasizes that the information collected will not lead to any binding contracts or offers and is aimed purely at informing future procurement decisions. This exploration aligns with the VA's initiative to enhance healthcare service delivery through advanced medical equipment.
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