ENT Surgical Microscopes - Zeiss OPMI Pico - Brand Name or Equal
ID: 36C25524Q0608Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

IMAGING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES: MEDICAL, DENTAL, VETERINARY (6525)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the procurement of ENT surgical microscopes, specifically the Zeiss OPMI Pico model or an equivalent, as part of a total small business set-aside initiative. This acquisition aims to replace outdated equipment at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, ensuring the ENT department has access to state-of-the-art medical technology to enhance patient care. The procurement process will follow a low-price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method, and interested vendors must submit their offers by the specified deadline. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Jessica D. Barton at jessica.barton1@va.gov.

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    Jessica D. Barton
    jessica.barton1@va.gov
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    The document outlines a request for proposal (RFP) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of ENT surgical microscopes, specifically the Zeiss OPMI Pico model or an equivalent. The RFP identifies key details such as contact information for the contracting officer, Jessica Barton, and specifies a due date for offers. The acquisition is categorized as unrestricted, with a total small business set-aside. It details the technical requirements and deliverables necessary for the ENT department at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, emphasizing the need for new equipment to replace outdated machinery. The statement of work includes specifications for various components, delivery timelines, and trade-in options for existing equipment, indicating a total of at least 25 items across different categories. The procurement process follows a low-price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The document incorporates multiple contractual clauses and requirements relevant to federal contracts, including Buy American provisions and stipulations against gray market items. The comprehensive structure emphasizes compliance with federal regulations while highlighting the importance of acquiring state-of-the-art medical equipment to enhance veterinary healthcare services.
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