6515--INS TELEBOXES
ID: 36C25625Q0585Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF256-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 16 (36C256)RIDGELAND, MS, 39157, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (339999)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/4dc3b54f423f4d5ea95b13e8cc0662bb/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking information from potential vendors regarding the procurement of INS TELEBOXES, specifically to enhance telemetry monitoring capabilities at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) in Houston, Texas. The RFI aims to gather insights on various telemetric devices, including AriaTele telemetry transmitters and related accessories, to inform the acquisition strategy, which may include options for set-aside, sole source, or unrestricted procurement. This initiative is critical for addressing a shortage of telemetry equipment, ensuring compliance with AHA/AAMI standards, and promoting operational efficiency in patient care. Interested vendors must submit their responses electronically by 3 p.m. Central Standard Time (CST) on March 13, 2025, adhering to specified formatting guidelines, and direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Quentin Chew at Quentin.Chew@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Quentin ChewContract Specialist
    (713) 791-1414
    Quentin.Chew@va.gov
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    36C25625Q0585 RFI INS TELEBOXES.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice for the procurement of INS TELEBOXES, specifically requesting information from potential vendors to inform its acquisition strategy. The Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC) in Houston, Texas, aims to address a critical shortage of telemetry monitoring equipment by acquiring various telemetric devices, including AriaTele telemetry transmitters and related accessories. The RFI aims to gather insights for defining whether the procurement will be set-aside, sole source, or unrestricted. Vendors are encouraged to respond with their capabilities, previous contract experiences, and relevant company information. Responses must adhere to specified formatting guidelines and will aid MEDVAMC in refining the solicitation's Statement of Work. No solicitation currently exists, and vendors should not submit quotes at this stage. The overall objective is to ensure enhanced patient monitoring capabilities, promote operational efficiency, and maintain high standards in patient care. The document emphasizes the importance of compliance with AHA/AAMI standards and involves thorough training for staff on the use of the new telemetry system. All proposals must be submitted electronically by the indicated deadline to the specified contact person.
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