DOCUMENT
65 -- HyGreen - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 5/7/2013
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Veterans Affairs;Acquisition (460);1601 Kirkwood Hwy.;Wilmington DE 19805
- ZIP Code
- 19805
- Solicitation Number
- VA24413Q0872
- Response Due
- 5/9/2013
- Archive Date
- 7/8/2013
- Point of Contact
- April Walters
- E-Mail Address
-
April.Walters@va.gov<br
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Wilmington Veterans Affairs medical Center (WVAMC) intends to procure a sole source contract with HyGreen, Inc., Gainesville, FL, for the HyGreen Hand Hygiene Reminding and Recording System and associated equipment and installation for the Wilmington VA Hospital. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements. The following MANDATORY functions/characteristics are found with this hand hygiene reminding and recording system: " Physically prompt healthcare workers (e.g. through the use of a badge) to use hand sanitizing station if they fail to do so " Detect whether or not healthcare worker has actually washed hands utilizing a sanitizing gel or soap to hands " Make it visually obvious to the patient whether or not the healthcare worker has washed their hands " Identify and track hand washing compliance data on individual healthcare workers " Remind healthcare workers to wash in-between patients and provide bed specific compliance (for rooms in where there are multiple beds) " Hand washing data is recorded and reports can be generated on individual healthcare workers " System does not use proprietary soap dispensers and shall be compatible with facility's existing hand sanitizing dispensers The VA anticipates issuing a solicitation for this requirement on or about 09 May 2013, with a closing date for proposals on or about May 13, 2013. This proucrment will be conducted under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1). The proposed contract under this authority are approved for other and Full and Open Competition in accordance with FAR 6.302-1: Only NAICS Code is 339112. However, if a firm believes it can meet the requirements specified above, it must furnish information about its products, services, and references from other customers who are using these products and services, to the Contracting Officer by 4:00 PM (EST), 13 May 2012. Information must be sent to the Contracting Officer via email to April.Walters@va.gov. Responses received will be evaluated however; a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. If no responses are received by the deadline, the VA will proceed with a sole source procurement with HyGreen, Inc. To be eligible for award, contractors must be registered in the SAM.gov database. Registration is free and potential offerors are encouraged to visit that SAM website and register as soon as possible to avoid delays should they be selected for a contract award. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to the Contract Specialist using the e-mail address provided. Prospective offerors are encouraged to register their interest in the solicitation on the FBO website so that they are notified of the issuance of the solicitation or any amendments. All responsible sources may submit an offer that if timely received, will be considered. The solicitation will be available for download from http://www.fbo.gov. Interested contractors will be responsible for downloading copies of the solicitation (and any subsequent amendments) from that website, and no hard copies will be made available or telephone requests for paper copies of the solicitation will be accepted. The solicitation will provide full information to contractors about the proposal submission process. Prospective offerors are encouraged to register their interest in the solicitation on the FBO website so that they are notified of the issuance of the solicitation or any amendments. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. Any responses to this synopsis should be sent to the attention of April Walters April.Walters@va.gov. These responses must be received by 09 May 2013.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/WiVAMROC460/WiVAMROC460/VA24413Q0872/listing.html)
- Document(s)
- Attachment
- File Name: VA244-13-Q-0872 VA244-13-Q-0872.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=743565&FileName=VA244-13-Q-0872-000.docx)
- Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=743565&FileName=VA244-13-Q-0872-000.docx
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- File Name: VA244-13-Q-0872 VA244-13-Q-0872.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=743565&FileName=VA244-13-Q-0872-000.docx)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Wilmington VA Medicial Hosptial;1601 Kirkwood Hwy.;Wilmington, DE
- Zip Code: 19805
- Zip Code: 19805
- Record
- SN03055657-W 20130509/130507235302-150599c105d48b8480c70a835161257b (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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