6515--Fluent System and RF Controller Model | Brand Name Comparative Evaluation
ID: 36C24425Q0235Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)PITTSBURGH, PA, 15215, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES (6515)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d1a70765f33243a79edfe427840f0227/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the procurement of a NovaSure RF Controller Model 10 and a Fluent Fluid Management System for the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center. This procurement aims to replace outdated medical equipment, ensuring the continuity and quality of surgical procedures for veterans. The solicitation emphasizes the need for brand-name medical equipment to maintain standardized operational procedures and compliance with government regulations regarding product integrity and quality. Quotes are due by January 10, 2025, with delivery expected within 90 days after contract award. Interested vendors can contact Contract Specialist Mae L McGarry at Mae.McGarry@va.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Mae L McGarryContract Specialist
    Mae.McGarry@va.gov
    Files
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    36C24425Q0235_1.docx
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for the procurement of a NovaSure RF Controller Model 10 and a Fluent Fluid Management System for the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center. The products are required to replace outdated equipment and aim to ensure continuity in surgical procedures. The solicitation specifies delivery within 90 days after contract award and invites quotes due by January 10, 2025. The VA emphasizes compliance with regulations regarding small business participation and outlines pricing, delivery schedules, and contractual terms. Key items include the necessity for electronic invoicing, adherence to government procurement clauses, and conditions related to product specifications and performance. The document highlights its focus on obtaining brand-name medical equipment, maintaining standardized operational procedures, and ensuring that vendors meet government regulations regarding product integrity and quality. This RFP serves to facilitate the procurement of essential medical equipment, ensuring quality care for veterans.
    36C24425Q0235.docx
    This Presolicitation Notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announces an upcoming procurement for a Fluent System and RF Controller Model, aimed specifically for the Pittsburgh Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). Scheduled for release on or about December 31, 2024, the solicitation will focus on small business participation and falls under the NAICS code 339112, which pertains to surgical and medical instrument manufacturing. Interested vendors are encouraged to monitor the Contract Opportunities website for the solicitation package and related updates. Questions can be directed to Contract Specialist Mae McGarry via email. It's important to note that this notice does not commit the government to award a contract or incur any costs related to proposal preparation. All vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to any contract award. This notice serves to inform potential offerors and prepare them for the forthcoming solicitation process, emphasizing the requirement for brand name or equivalent products.
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