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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 29, 2012 FBO #3749
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65 -- Vacuum Erection Devices (VEDs) - Attachment

Notice Date

2/27/2012
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

339112 — Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

VA National Acquisition Center - Department of Veterans Affairs National Acquisition Center
 

Solicitation Number

VA797N12I0055
 

Response Due

3/12/2012
 

Archive Date

4/11/2012
 

Point of Contact

Timothy Richards
 

E-Mail Address

786-4959<br
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs, National Acquisition Center, is conducting market research to determine if there are adequate small business concerns capable of providing Vacuum Erection Devices (VEDs) described below to VA Medical Centers nationwide including the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Alaska and Hawaii. This is not a request for interested parties to be placed on a solicitation mailing list. This announcement is for informational purposes only and must not be construed as a request for proposals (RFP), or an announcement of a solicitation. The objective for this effort is for interested parties to provide directly to Medical Centers the VED items as required by VA Medical Centers. Vendors must have all line items including accessories/suppplies described below. The upcoming solicitation will be posted in FEDBIZOPPS. The upcoming solicitation may be considered as a bundled procurement and the public is invited to submit comments to the Contract Specialist listed below. Interested parties must provide all of the following information: Name and address of company, telephone number, and business size. If the company responding to this notice is not the manufacturer then also include the manufacturers Name, address of company, and their business size. All capable and interested small business concerns are encouraged to submit the necessary information by e-mail to: timothy.richards@med.va.gov; or by fax (708/786-5256) no later than 3:00 p.m. (Central Time), March 12, 2012. The Department of Veterans Affairs will not pay for any material provided in response to this Sources Sought Notice nor return the data provided. Point of Contact: Timothy M. Richards (708) 786-4959. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 339112 and the small business size standard is 500 employees. This procurement action will be issued on an unrestricted full and open competitive basis if it is determined that no capable small businesses exist that can provide the products required to service the VA Medical Centers listed in this announcement. LINE ITEMS Quantities 1.Manual Operated kit 30,0000 2.Battery Operated kit 9,000 1.Must have pressure release valve 3. Minimum of three different sizes of Erectile Band/Ring (Small/Medium/Large) ACCESSORIES/SUPPLIES: 4. Erectile Band/Ring Replacements pks 6,000 (Please list all package sizes offered) VEDs MINIMUM TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS The following minimum technical requirements are required. Failure of the product literature to show that the offered product conform to required minimum technical requirements shall cause rejection of the offer and offered product will receive no further evaluation. VED Types: Manual Operated Kit Battery Operated Kit (Must have pressure release valve) Erectile Rings/Band Sizes: Small Medium Large TECHNICAL EVALUATION A subjective evaluation of the offeror's technical proposal - descriptive literature and performance specifications will be performed. The descriptive literature and performance specifications will be evaluated to determine whether the offered products meet the minimum technical requirements. Offers that have submitted sufficient evidence that the offered products met the minimum technical requirements will be evaluated for possible award. Offers that fail to submit sufficient evidence that the offered products met the minimum technical requirements will receive no further consideration. Not meeting any aspect of the minimum technical requirement will cause rejection of the offer for that line item. The Government may consider all aspects of the product, including but not limited to the evaluation factors listed below. Evaluation Factors: The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers and are listed in descending order of importance (Technical - Past Performance - Socioeconomic Consideration). The non-price evaluation factors when combined are significantly more important than Price. Ease of Use (Ergonomic Design) Durability of Erectile Bands/Rings (Vendors to provide data on device and ring/band longevity) Patient Education \Program (please describe in detail type of program offered (e.g. video/face-to-face/written material etc.) Patient Follow-up Support (please indicate what type of customer service offered to answer questions and times service provided (e.g. 24 hr/8 hr/M-F etc.) Delivery Requirements: Delivers shall be made to any VAMC within the United States and Puerto Rico upon issuance of a delivery order. Delivery shall be in accordance with the following time frames: Regular delivery shall be made within fourteen (I 4) days after receipt of a delivery purchase order. Contractor shall provide delivery to all VAMC's within the United States and Puerto Rico.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/VANAC/VANAC/VA797N12I0055/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA797N-12-I-0055 VA797N-12-I-0055.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=301089&FileName=VA797N-12-I-0055-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=301089&FileName=VA797N-12-I-0055-000.docx

 

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Record

SN02684093-W 20120229/120227235224-5093bc101dd8d21fd26570389eed1c67 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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