Loren Data's SAM Daily™

FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF JULY 31, 2019 FBO #6459
SOURCES SOUGHT

65 -- Ophthalmology Specialty Equipment

Notice Date

7/29/2019
 

Notice Type

Synopsis
 

NAICS

339115 — Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Network Contracting Office 16;Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center;2002 Holcombe Boulevard;Houston TX 77030 4298
 

ZIP Code

77030 4298
 

Solicitation Number

36C25619Q1258
 

Response Due

8/2/2019
 

Archive Date

10/1/2019
 

Point of Contact

troy.davis@va.gov
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Notice Type: Sources Sought Synopsis: The purpose of this sources sought notice is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist, to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or a total Small Business Set-Aside. The proposed North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 339115 Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing with a corresponding size standard of 750 employees. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. The Government is interested in all small businesses to include Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Veteran-Owned, HubZone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. The Veterans Health Administration Network Contracting Office 16, Houston, Texas, is seeking potential sources to provide a suite of ophthalmology specialty equipment in support of The Eye Care Line of the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Houston, TX. In an effort to standardize and support an existing suite of ophthalmology specialty equipment, The Eye Care Line must perform full dilated funduscopic examinations that allows visualization of the retina which can provide lots of information about a medical diagnosis. The suite of ophthalmology specialty equipment will enable VA ophthalmologists to conduct full fundoscopic exams that can discover pathological process otherwise invisible, examples are plentiful, and include recognizing endocarditis, disseminated candidemia, CMV in an HIV infected patient, and being able to stage both diabetes and hypertension. The following is the suite of speciality equipment to support The Eye Care Line: Haag-Streit 900 BQ LED Slit Lamp Haag-Streit 50/50 Selectable Beamsplitter for BQ Observer Haag-Streit Short Observer Tube with Eyepiece Reliance FX-920-L Chair #20 Pearl Reliance FX-920 cushion set #205 Reliance 7900-NC Floor unit #20 Pearl Reichart 11635B plus Cylinder Ultramatic RxMaster Phoroptor Lombart Standard Refraction desk with console, right hand with: Slit lamp switch Prewire kit Slit lamp switch presire kit Indirect hanger Lombart CVS iMac Acuity System Topcon AIT-250w Wheelchair accessible table This sources sought is issued solely for information and planning purposes it does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a promise to issue an RFQ in the future. This sources sought and request for information does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. The government is not at this time seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. Contractors responding to this sources sought notice are advised their response does not ensure participation in future solicitations or contract awards.   The Government will not reimburse any company or individual for any expense associated with preparation or participation in this research.   Interested parties should e-mail responses to troy.davis@va.gov by the date identified below.   Contractor responses should include: The size of your business with regard to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 339115 per the standard described in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 19.102 (FAR available at http://farsite.hill.af.mil). Recommended Bid schedule (Contract Line item) and invoicing recommendations Company name, DUNS, CAGE, Contact information including phone number and email. Identify if you are interested and capable of providing the product(s). Distributors: You must provide proof that your firm is an authorized distributor of the product. The VA does not accept grey market items. Grey/gray market also known as a parallel market, is the trade of a commodity through distribution channels which, while legal, are unofficial, unauthorized, or unintended by the original manufacturer. If you have an existing GSA or VA, Federal Supply Schedule contract, please include the contract details in your response. If you are a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), please provide a copy of your Center for Verification and Evaluation (CVE) memo. Submit no later than 2 August 2019 by 12:00 noon CST. NOTE: The VA is particularly interested in determining the availability of Small Business Manufacturers. If your company is a small business manufacturer of potentially equivalent items, please respond to this RFI. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO FEDBIZOPPS ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (29-JUL-2019); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT 877-472-3779 or fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
 

Web Link

Link To Document
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/HoVAMC/VAMCCO80220/36C25619Q1258/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center;2002 Holcombe Boulevard;Houston, Texas

Zip Code: 77030

Country: USA
 

Record

SN05384372-F 20190731/190729230021 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

---

| FSG Index  |  This Issue's Index  |  Today's FBO Daily Index Page |