ExactVu Micro-Ultrasound Imaging System
ID: 36C24W24Q0248Type: Sources Sought
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFRPO WEST (36C24W)MCCLELLAN, CA, 95652, USA

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Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing (334510)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking to procure the ExactVu Micro-Ultrasound Imaging System, specifically designed for use in urology clinics by trained urologists. This advanced imaging system must operate at high frequencies up to 29 MHz, provide real-time guided biopsy capabilities, and meet specific electrical and environmental requirements, including a voltage range of 110-120V. The procurement emphasizes the importance of this technology in enhancing patient care through targeted prostate biopsies. Interested vendors should contact Matthew Brown at matthew.brown11@va.gov for further details regarding this opportunity.

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    The document outlines the salient characteristics for an RFP regarding the ExactVu Micro-Ultrasound Imaging System, specifically designed for use by trained urologists in a urology clinic. Key specifications include high-frequency operational capabilities up to 29 MHz, real-time guided biopsy functionality, and voltage requirements of 110-120V. Environmental conditions for operation and storage, such as temperature, humidity, and atmospheric pressure, are detailed. The system's dimensions and weight are stated, along with connectivity options including USB and HDMI ports. A 12-month warranty on the equipment is also specified. Adhering to VAAR guidelines, the document certifies that these characteristics are essential to meet the government’s requirements for the intended medical applications. Overall, this RFP emphasizes the need for advanced ultrasound technology in targeted prostate biopsies, reflecting a commitment to enhancing patient care in the healthcare system.
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