SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- EVIS EXERA III ULTRA SLIM BRONCHSCOPE
- Notice Date
- 4/25/2018
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument 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-OPC-SBSS-18-009178
- Archive Date
- 9/30/2018
- Point of Contact
- India A. Payne, Phone: 301-496-4848
- E-Mail Address
-
ipayne@nih.gov
(ipayne@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a Small business Sources Sought notice. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding: (1) the availability and capability of qualified small business sources:(2) whether there are small businesses, HUBZONE small businesses, service disabled veteran-owned small businesses or (8a) small businesses, veteran- owned small business, woman-owned small businesses or small disadvantaged businesses veteran owned small businesses; woman owned businesses, or small disadvantaged businesses and (3) their size classification relative to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for the proposed acquisition. Your response to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method, including whether a set-aside is possible. An organization that is not considered a small business under the applicable code should not submit a response to this notice. Background Information The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the nation's foremost federally funded biomedical research institution. It is comprised of twenty-seven Institutes, Centers and Divisions. The Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center is the on-site 267-bed hospital for the NIH campus comprised of clinical, laboratory and administrative staff who support the Institutes as they conduct clinical research working with inpatients and outpatients participating in research studies at the NIH. The Department of Peri-Operative Medicine provides sugery in Clinical Investigation in support for patients enrolled in the experimental protocols of several Institutes. The NIH is seeking a qualified and experienced contractor(s) capable of providing a BF-XP190 EVIS EXERA BRONCHOSCOPE and provide a TRADE-IN value for a BF-3c160 Videoscope 3.8MM DIA 1.2 MM manufactured by Olympus America for the National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD. 20892. The Olympus Bronchoscopes are for the Thoracic and General Surgery Service. The Bronchoscope is inserted into the airways, usually through the nose or mouth or occasionally through the tracheostomy.This allows the Surgeon to examine the patients airways for abnormalities such as foreign bodies, bleeding,tumors or inflamation. The vendor responses must demonstrate their expertise in obtaining and providing the equipment 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". The Government requests that your capability statement address the following requests for information, if relevant. 1) Please provide the full company/entity name, address including points of contact (phone number and e-mail address), DUNS numbers, and type/size of the company/entity by NAICS code. 2) If your company/entity is a dealer or service-provider, and not a manufacturer of the end items/products contemplated by the SOW, please identify your company as such and identify the end item/product manufacturers that you would be obtaining goods from in order to perform the contract, and where the manufacturers are geographically located. NIH must receive written capability statements no later than May 7, 2018 by 10:00am Eastern Time. E-mail the written capability statement to India Payne, the Contract Specialist, at the e-mail address ipayne@nih.gov. Respondents will NOT be notified as to the results of the Government's market research.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/HHS/NIH/CCOPC/NIH-CC-OPC-SBSS-18-009178/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Institutes of Health, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bldg. 10 room 2C529, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN04900258-W 20180427/180425230658-2e782aeeaf82a76865c82c75d90f62eb (fbodaily.com)
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