Solicitation - Eye Surgery Stretchers
ID: 36C24425Q0585Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing (339113)

PSC

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

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/eacc767fca6c42ea8782a8b570bd3672/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking proposals for the procurement of five Brand Name or Equal Stryker Ophthalmic Surgery Stretchers for the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center. This total small business set-aside aims to replace outdated equipment, enhancing patient comfort and support during surgical transfers with features such as a comfort mattress, oxygen bottle holder, and dual hydraulic controls, accommodating patients weighing up to 400 lbs. The solicitation reflects the government's commitment to improving healthcare service delivery while fostering small business participation in federal contracts. Interested offerors must submit their bids and any inquiries to Contract Specialist Olivia A. Osborne at olivia.osborne@va.gov by 12:00 PM EST on May 1, 2025, as late submissions will not be accepted.

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    Olivia A Osborne
    olivia.osborne@va.gov
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    S02 - Eye Surgery Stretcher - 36C24425Q0585.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the procurement of five Brand Name or Equal Stryker Ophthalmic Surgery Stretchers for the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center. This acquisition is a total set-aside for small businesses, aiming to enhance patient comfort and support during crucial surgical transfers, replacing outdated equipment that is no longer reliable. Key specifications include features such as a comfort mattress, oxygen bottle holder, dual hydraulic controls, and a patient weight capacity of at least 400 lbs. The delivery is required at a designated VA facility, with a specified timeline for acceptance. The solicitation incorporates Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses relating to payment, warranty, and compliance. Offerors are instructed to submit their bids and any inquiries by the noted deadlines, with late submissions not accepted. This RFP reflects the government's initiative to improve service delivery in healthcare settings while supporting small business participation in federal contracts.
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