Terason uSmart Ultrasound System brand name or equal
ID: 75N95024Q00582Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTHNATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH NIDABethesda, MD, 20892, USA

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Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (423450)

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IMAGING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES: MEDICAL, DENTAL, VETERINARY (6525)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking proposals for the procurement of a Terason uSmart Ultrasound System, or an equivalent product, to enhance clinical and research capabilities in neuromuscular disorders, particularly for pediatric patients. The system must be lightweight, portable, and feature rapid boot-up, image optimization, and comprehensive data storage to meet the needs of the NIH's National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). This acquisition is part of the government's efforts to advance medical research while adhering to federal procurement standards, with a firm-fixed price purchase order anticipated and delivery expected within 30-60 days. Interested small businesses must submit their proposals electronically by September 17, 2024, to Frederick Weddington at frederick.weddington@nih.gov, with inquiries directed to his office at 301-594-6835.

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    The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation for the procurement of a Terason uSmart Ultrasound System. This acquisition, identified by solicitation number 75N95024Q00582, is aimed at enhancing clinical and research capabilities in neuromuscular disorders, particularly for pediatric patients. The system is required to be lightweight, portable, and equipped with features such as rapid boot-up, image optimization, and comprehensive data storage. The solicitation emphasizes a small business set-aside procurement under the Federal Acquisition Regulations and anticipates a firm-fixed price purchase order with delivery expected within 30-60 days. Offerors must demonstrate technical capability, provide competitive pricing, and include past performance information. Interested parties must submit their proposals by September 17, 2024, electronically to the specified NIH representative. The document highlights the government’s efforts to enhance medical research while ensuring compliance with federal regulations and procurement standards.
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