SOURCES SOUGHT
B -- State of the Art Dynamometer with Orthopedic Testing and Rehabilitation System
- Notice Date
- 4/3/2015
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 332999
— All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center/Office of Purchasing & Contracts, 6707 Democracy Blvd, Suite 106, MSC 5480, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-5480
- ZIP Code
- 20892-5480
- Solicitation Number
- NIH-CC-15-008970
- Archive Date
- 4/11/2015
- Point of Contact
- Lisa L. Schaupp, Phone: 3014020735
- E-Mail Address
-
Lisa.Schaupp@nih.gov
(Lisa.Schaupp@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center is conducting a market survey/sources sought to help determine the availability and technical capability of qualified small businesses, veteran-owned small businesses, service disabled veteran-owned small businesses, HUBZONE small businesses, small businesses under the 8(a) program, and/or businesses under GSA Schedule, capable of serving the needs mentioned below. This market survey/sources sought announcement is not a request for proposals and the Government is not committed to award a contract pursuant to this announcement. The information from this market research is for planning purposes only and will assist the Government in planning its acquisition strategy. This is strictly market research and the Government will not entertain questions concerning this market research. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this market survey. The Rehabilitation Medicine Department's Physical Therapy Section, in the Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland has a need for the procurement state of an Orthopedic Testing and Rehabilitation Dynamometer System to support the increased demand from scientific investigators requiring measurements of strength and fatigue for clinical and research protocols. This System will replace a currently used system that has reached the end of its normal life span and which must be removed by the contractor. The NIH-RMD seeks a contractor who can provide a State of the Art Dynamometer System. Delivery, set-up, demonstration and training must come Included in the purchase price. Also required with the purchase are four (4) Optional years of certified Maintenance and Service (Warranty). Machine must come with these specifications: 1) Capable of measuring, mapping, reporting and storing changes in strength, range of motion and pain over time and also strength deficiencies related to range of motion. 2) Touch Screen Clinical Data Station with Advantage Software 4.0 with easy access to saved protocols 3) 17" flat Panel Color touch screen monitor, Windows 7 Pro 4) Color Desk Jet Printer 5) Dynamometer featuring multi-mode operation: Isokinetic, Isotonic, Reactive Eccentric, and Passive. 6) Concentric speed up to 500 deg/sec, torque to 500ft-lb 7) Eccentric speed up to 300 deg/sec, torque 400 ft-lb 8) Passive speed as low as 0.25 deg/sec, torque as low as 0.5 ft-1b 9) Isotonic torque as low as 0.5 ft-lb 10) Motorized seat height and linear side to side dynamometer adjustment 11) Attachments for: Knee, Shoulder, Ankle, Elbow, Wrist, and Hip; Calibration verification Accessory and Attachment Cart 12) Mechanical safety stops built into each attachment. 13) Warranty: 1 year parts, 1 year labor 14) Extended warranty option.1 15) Extended warranty option.2 16) Extended warranty option.3 17) Extended warranty option.4 The vendor responses must demonstrate their capability of providing a machine and certified maintenance under the terms and with the characteristics described above. Please note that failure to specifically demonstrate capability to provide the required equipment in your response to this market survey may affect the Government's review of industry's ability to perform these services. The vendor's response shall be in sufficient detail to allow the Government to assess the capability of your firm. The vendor response shall also include any other specific and relevant information related to the requirements of this project that will enable the Government to determine the capabilities of the company to perform the specialized requirements described in this synopsis. Interested organizations must demonstrate and document in any response submitted to this market survey extensive experience with and the ability to perform all of the specialized requirements elsewhere described. This notice is a market survey and is for information and planning purposes only and does not commit the Government to any contractual agreement. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. The Government will not award a Purchase Order or Contract based upon Vendor responses to this announcement. The Government shall not assume any costs for preparing or submitting any information in response to the market survey or the Government's use of the information. Any proprietary information should be clearly identified as "proprietary information". Vendors must send written capability responses by April 10, 2015, 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to Lisa Schaupp, the Contract Specialist at the e-mail address Lisa.Schaupp@nih.gov. For any questions regarding the response submission process, please respond in writing to the email address provided.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/CCOPC/NIH-CC-15-008970/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Institutes of Health, Clinical Center, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, 10 Center Drive, Clinical Research Center, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN03688754-W 20150405/150403234334-aa3cf3501a3fe63b44dd25b01f98f510 (fbodaily.com)
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