Wound Bariatric Chair
ID: 36C26225Q0747Type: 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

HOSPITAL FURNITURE, EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS, AND SUPPLIES (6530)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2bc5155deba344f1a4d781400423fbca/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from potential vendors capable of supplying Wound Bariatric Chairs, as part of a Sources Sought Notice aimed at assessing market capabilities for future procurement. The chairs must meet specific requirements, including adjustable height, tilt capabilities, a high weight capacity, and features such as fold-up arm rests and a removable stainless-steel tray. These chairs are crucial for providing appropriate medical support to veterans, ensuring comfort and functionality in healthcare settings. Interested parties must submit their responses by April 1, 2025, demonstrating their ability to meet the outlined specifications, with inquiries directed to Hayley Nuno at Hayley.nuno@va.gov or by phone at 562-314-2653.

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    Hayley Nuno
    (562) 314-2653
    Hayley.nuno@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to gather information on potential vendors capable of supplying Wound Bariatric Chairs, with a focus on planning and acquisition decisions. The chairs must meet specific electrical and design requirements, including adjustable height, tilt capabilities, a high weight capacity, and various functional features like fold-up arm rests and a removable stainless-steel tray. The notice is not a solicitation but rather a request for information to assess the market and vendor capabilities, guiding future procurement. Interested parties must provide responses that demonstrate their ability to meet the requirements, including business size classification under NAICS code 339112. The deadline for submissions is April 1, 2025, with responses directed to the VA's Contract Specialist. The document emphasizes compliance with regulatory guidelines and provides detailed criteria for submission, ensuring that all responses facilitate informed decision-making regarding potential contracts for these medical supplies.
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