6515--Dermatology Laser
ID: 36C26225Q0732Type: 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/opp/9f03309f3ce74131900b85af4d96ae48/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 28, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 28, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 4, 2025, 11:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking qualified contractors to provide a Dermatology Laser for the San Diego VA Medical Center. This procurement aims to gather information through a Sources Sought Notice to assess the market and identify capable suppliers, particularly small businesses, including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, who can deliver the required installation, configuration, and ongoing technical support for the laser system. The laser must meet specific FDA-approved characteristics, including various treatment capabilities and essential safety features, to enhance the VA's dermatological services. Interested parties must submit their responses by April 4, 2025, to the Contract Specialist, Hanan McCullick, at Hanan.Mccullick@va.gov, ensuring they include all requested information to facilitate the evaluation process.

Point(s) of Contact
Hanan McCullickContract Specialist
(562) 766-2234
Hanan.Mccullick@va.gov
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36C26225Q0732.docx
Mar 29, 2025, 12:04 AM UTC
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has issued a Sources Sought Notice to gather information for a potential procurement of a Dermatology Laser for the San Diego VA Medical Center. This request, designated as an RFI, aims to assess the market and identify capable contractors, particularly small businesses, including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Interested contractors must provide details about their business, including capabilities in supplying and maintaining dermatology laser products as per specified requirements. Key services include installation, configuration, and ongoing technical support. The notice outlines essential characteristics for the laser, such as FDA approval, compatibility with specific power supplies, various treatment capabilities, and essential safety features. Interested parties must submit responses by April 4, 2025. The information collected will help the government evaluate if the procurement can be reserved for a small business type, influencing acquisition strategy. Overall, this notice signifies the VA's intent to modernize its dermatological services through targeted procurement efforts, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while fostering small business participation.
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