6515--Ophthalmology Chairs
ID: 36C26226Q0173Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262)Gilbert, AZ, 85297, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a8bd8a6dd1044b93808d4be7e3a7522f/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice for the procurement of ophthalmology chairs for the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System located in Tucson, Arizona. The chairs must meet specific requirements, including features such as a lockable base, footrest, powered handheld remote, a weight capacity of at least 350 lbs, and an ergonomic design to ensure safe and efficient patient positioning during eye examinations. This procurement is critical for enhancing patient safety and staff ergonomics, as the current chairs pose risks of falls and musculoskeletal injuries. Interested contractors, particularly small businesses including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, must submit their responses by December 9, 2025, including detailed company information and a capability statement to Hanan McCullick at Hanan.Mccullick@va.gov.

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    Hanan McCullickContract Specialist
    (562) 766-2234
    Hanan.Mccullick@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice (RFI) for ophthalmology chairs for the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System in Tucson, Arizona. This RFI aims to identify capable small businesses, including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, that can supply, install, configure, validate, and provide ongoing technical support and maintenance for these chairs. The required chairs must have specific features, including a lockable base, footrest, powered handheld remote, 350 lbs weight capacity, ergonomic design, flip-back armrests, adjustable push bar, smooth-running wheels, and rechargeable battery. Interested contractors must provide detailed company information, small business status, product information (including manufacturer and country of origin), existing federal contract details, estimated installation time, general pricing, and a comprehensive capability statement with reference contracts by December 9, 2025.
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