6515--LAMINAR AIRFLOW WORKBENCHES VAPBHC (VA-25-00035570)
ID: 36C25525Q0146Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)LEAVENWORTH, KS, 66048, USA

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1596dcb481df4c01800ef2e515df3636/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking responses from qualified vendors for the acquisition of two AireGard Horizontal Laminar Airflow Workbenches to be utilized in the Pharmacy Segregated Compounding Areas at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The workbenches must comply with United States Pharmacopeia (USP) 797 standards for sterile preparations, ensuring they meet specific technical requirements for preventing contamination during pharmaceutical compounding. This procurement is crucial for maintaining the integrity of patient care through safe and effective medication preparation. Interested parties, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, must submit their qualifications, including company details and pricing, by February 7, 2025, to Contract Specialist Arlie Lindsey at arlie.lindsey@va.gov. It is important to note that this notice is for market research purposes only and does not guarantee a contract award.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Arlie Lindsey, IIIContract Specialist
    (913) 946-1989
    arlie.lindsey@va.gov
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    The Sources Sought Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs seeks market research for the acquisition of two AireGard Horizontal Laminar Airflow Workbenches to be used in the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center's Pharmacy Segregated Compounding Areas. The notice outlines the specifications that the equipment must comply with, specifically adhering to United States Pharmacopeia (USP) 797 standards for sterile preparations. It requests responses from interested businesses, particularly focusing on Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses, to provide detailed documentation about their capabilities, experience, and technical expertise. Interested parties must submit various information, including company size, business status, and pricing, by February 7, 2025. The document clarifies that this request does not guarantee a contract award and that no funds have yet been allocated. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of ownership status and requires interested firms to have an active SAM.GOV account to be considered. Overall, the purpose is to assess potential suppliers' qualifications and capabilities while developing the acquisition strategy for the necessary laboratory equipment.
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