6515--Microwave Tissue Ablation System
ID: 36C26225Q0062Type: Sources Sought
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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)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking potential vendors for a Microwave Tissue Ablation System through a Sources Sought Notice. This procurement aims to identify qualified sources, particularly small businesses, capable of providing a system that delivers high-quality acute care for interventional radiology, including installation, waste disposal, and clinical training. The system is crucial for efficiently ablating tumors in patients, ensuring optimal performance in a healthcare setting. Interested vendors must submit their responses, including business classification details, to Hanan McCullick at Hanan.McCullick@va.gov by 4:00 p.m. on October 28, 2024, as the actual solicitation will be announced later on SAM.gov.

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    Hanan McCullickContract Specialist
    (562) 766-2234
    Hanan.Mccullick@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking potential vendors for a Microwave Tissue Ablation System via a Sources Sought Notice. This notice, with a response deadline of October 28, 2024, aims to gather information on qualified sources, particularly small businesses within the NAICS code 339112. Vendors are invited to respond with their business classification and relevant details, as their input will help shape future acquisition decisions. The actual solicitation will be released on SAM.gov at a later date. Key requirements for the ablation system include high-quality performance for tumor ablation, onsite vendor delivery, installation coordination, waste disposal post-installation, and clinical application training. A standard warranty is also required. This notice serves to assist the VA in identifying suitable suppliers and does not constitute an official solicitation.
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