6515--Audiology Rotary Chair System (VA-25-00060128)
ID: 36C26025Q0470Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to provide a diagnostic vestibular rotary chair system for the Alaska VA Medical Center. This procurement aims to enhance audiology services by acquiring a reclining vestibular chair, a VNG system for vestibular and oculomotor analysis, a caloric water irrigator, and an integrated database for patient data management, among other advanced features. The initiative underscores the importance of utilizing cutting-edge medical technology to improve care for veterans. Interested parties, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), must submit their responses by April 24, 2025, to Contract Specialist Denise Patches at Denise.Patches@va.gov.

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    Denise PatchesContract Specialist
    (253) 888-4922
    Denise.Patches@va.gov
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    The Sources Sought Notice by the Veterans Affairs (VA) is for market research related to the procurement of a diagnostic vestibular rotary chair system for the Alaska VA Medical Center. The VA seeks responses from qualified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), and other small businesses capable of providing the requested equipment. A firm-fixed price contract is intended, and the deadline for responses is April 24, 2025. Key requirements include a reclining vestibular chair for evaluating vestibulo-ocular reflex, a VNG system for advanced vestibular and oculomotor analysis, caloric water irrigator, an integrated database for patient data, and additional features like EMG monitoring for vestibular evoked myogenic potentials testing. Respondents must provide information on business size, status as a manufacturer, and any distributorships. The VA emphasizes that only authorized manufacturers are eligible, and equipment must be new. The notice indicates the information collected will assist in determining appropriate acquisition strategies, and does not constitute a formal solicitation. This initiative illustrates the VA's commitment to enhancing audiology services for veterans through advanced medical technology.
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