6515--portable ultrasound-imaging machine
ID: 36C26225Q0842Type: 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/198e48c01e2d42a998e220a9dfd08edd/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking information from potential suppliers regarding a portable ultrasound-imaging machine intended to enhance services within the VA San Diego Healthcare System. The procurement aims to gather insights on vendors' capabilities to meet specific requirements, including system dimensions, operational features, warranty provisions, and compliance with data security standards such as HIPAA. This initiative reflects the VA's commitment to acquiring quality medical equipment that adheres to regulatory standards, ultimately improving healthcare services for veterans. Interested vendors should submit their responses, detailing their qualifications and product information, by May 1, 2025, to the Contracting Officer, Debby Abraham, at debby.abraham@va.gov or by phone at 562-766-2234.

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    DEBBY ABRAHAMCONTRACTING OFFICER
    (562) 766-2234
    DEBBY.ABRAHAM@VA.GOV
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    RFI_36C26225Q0842 ULTRASOUND SYSTEM.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a Sources Sought Notice for a portable ultrasound-imaging machine aimed at enhancing services within the VA San Diego Healthcare System. This request is informational and not a solicitation, designed to gauge potential suppliers' capabilities and confirm their size classification under NAICS 339112. The notice specifies system dimensions, operational features, warranty requirements, and necessary data security measures, including HIPAA compliance and federal information processing standards. Vendors are invited to provide responses detailing their abilities to meet the outlined criteria, business size standings, and relevant product information, including FDA clearance status and pricing estimates. Responses are due by May 1, 2025. This document reflects the VA's procedural approach to obtaining quality medical equipment while ensuring adherence to regulatory and security standards, indicative of broader federal procurement strategies aimed at enhancing healthcare provisions for veterans.
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