SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- sURGICAL SPONGES
- Notice Date
- 3/22/2004
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 339113
— Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, NMC San Diego, Bldg 1 38400 Bob Wilson Drive, San Diego, CA, 92134-5000
- ZIP Code
- 92134-5000
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-N002594082SS01
- Response Due
- 4/2/2004
- Archive Date
- 4/17/2004
- Point of Contact
- Cindy Ingrao, Clinical Consultant, Phone 619-532-8517, Fax 619-532-5887,
- E-Mail Address
-
cingrao@reg9.med.navy.mil
- Description
- Medical Supplies - Potential Sources Sought Military Hospitals - (Army, Navy, Air Force) TRICARE Regions 9 and 10 Surgical Sponges - Standardization Point of Contact: Cindy Ingrao, Clinical Consultant, Tri-Service Regional Business Office, TRICARE Regions 9 & 10, San Diego, CA. Telephone: (619) 532-8517. Potential sources sought to participate in the regional standardization of Surgical Sponges. TRICARE Regions 9 and 10, a military integrated delivery network (IDN), comprised of Army, Navy and Air Force medical treatment centers in California are in the process of standardizing Surgical Sponges. Other TRICARE Regions may decide to work with Regions 9 and 10 as we go through the process. If your company currently holds or is in the process of obtaining a Distribution and Pricing Agreement (DAPA) with the Defense Supply Center-Philadelphia (DSCP), your company is eligible to participate in the standardization process. Please respond by Email: cingrao@reg9.med.navy.mil and provide your (a) company name, (b) address, (c) point of contact, (d) telephone, (e) fax number, (f) E-mail address, and (e) answers to the below listed questions no later than April 2, 2004. For questions, please call (619) 532-8517. 1.Does your company manufacture sterile surgical sponges? If so, what types of sponges does your company manufacture? 2.Are your products available through the Prime Vendor, Owens & Minor? 3.What is your DAPA number? 4.Under what brand(s) does your company manufacture or distribute your product? 5.Under what standards is your product manufactured? 6.Is your product latex free? 7.Is your product lint free? 8.What material is your product made from? 9.Do you use non-toxic, color fast dyes in your product? 10.Does your product have radiopaque material? 11.How durable is your product? 12.How absorbable is your product? 13.Does your product come in different thicknesses or durability? 14.What precautions does your company take to eliminate fraying of your product? 15.What sizes are available for your product? Do you have sizes appropriate for neonates and pediatrics? 16.What types of educational tools or materials do you have for this product line? 17.What kind of staff training does your company provide? 18.Does your company provide customer service 24/7? 19.Is there any history of backorders and/or recalls for this product group? If yes, please answer: (a) Dates and duration, (b) Cause, & (c) Resolution Also, please send your product literature on Surgical Sponges by April 2, 2004 to: Ms. Cindy Ingrao, RN, MSN TRICARE Regions 9 & 10 Tri-Service Regional Business Office 34960 Bob Wilson Dr., Suite 400 San Diego, CA 92134
- Record
- SN00551669-W 20040324/040322212351 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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