SPECIAL NOTICE
65 -- Ventilators COVID-19
- Notice Date
- 3/23/2020 3:01:40 PM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER ACQ MGMT SVC ROCKVILLE MD 20857 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20857
- Solicitation Number
- HHS-2020-RFI-COVID-19-1
- Response Due
- 3/24/2020 3:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 04/08/2020
- Point of Contact
- Blenda Perez, Melisssa McAbee
- E-Mail Address
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Blenda.Perez@hhs.gov, Melissa.McAbee@psc.hhs.gov
(Blenda.Perez@hhs.gov, Melissa.McAbee@psc.hhs.gov)
- Description
- Request for Information (RFI) � Ventilators COVID-19 This is NOT a solicitation announcement. This is a Request for Information only. RFI #: HHS-2020-RFI-COVID-19-1 NAICS Codes: 339112, Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing PSC Code: 6515, Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment and Supplies Title: Ventilators COVID-19 Synopsis: This is a request for information (RFI). It is not a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this notice is to: Identify manufacturers who have current capability to produce ventilators in the quantity requested below; Identify manufacturers who are able to quickly modify their current capabilities to produce ventilators in the quantity requested below; and Make use of this information to inform acquisition strategies that may be used to support COVID-19 emergency response efforts. Background: On Friday, March 13, 2020, the President declared a national emergency concerning the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) under section 501(b) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121-5207 (the �Stafford Act).� Within the Federal government, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is tasked with protecting the civilian population by providing leadership in research, development, acquisition, deployment, and use of effective medical countermeasures to treat the adverse health effects resulting from intentional and unintentional exposure to chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threat agents, pandemic influenza and emerging infectious diseases. Ventilators are a critical life-saving medical countermeasure for patients experiencing respiratory failure. The United States has a critical need to procure ventilators in response to COVID-19. Requirement: HHS is seeking information from the manufacturing community on their ability to rapidly produce the maximum number of ventilators their facilities can support. Please provide multiple scenarios of price and quantity (min. 5,000 ventilators total; max. 100,000 ventilators total). Additional purchases may be necessary. Purchase may also be made for associated consumables. HHS is seeking information regarding peak production potential and associated price per ventilator on a weekly basis from March 23rd through the end of the calendar year. Minimum requirements for ventilators are detailed in �Tab 5 � Min. Requirements� of Attachment 1. Submission Instructions: Respondents (manufacturers) are asked to provide only the most pertinent information, data, and materials necessary to adequately convey a declaration of capability in line with this notice. Respondents (manufacturers) are asked to provide a cover page that contains the following information: All Point of Contact information (email addresses, phone numbers, and mailing address) DUNS number All relevant NAICS Codes Identification as a large or small business. If small, indicate the classification. Identification of products on Federal Supply Schedules, if any, and the relevant schedule numbers. Additionally, respondents (manufacturers) must include a completed Attachment 1: Complete all fields provided in �Tab 1 � Ventilators� Complete all fields provided in �Tab 2- SKU Detail_Ventilators� Complete all fields provided in �Tab 3 - Ventilator Supplies� Complete all fields provided in 'Tab 4 - SKU Detail_Supplies� Name and location of all plants. Please note if the vendor manufactures different types of ventilators that meet the required specifications at different unit prices, vendors must denote the different prices/models in their quotations, being sure to include the information requested above (1 - 5) for each ventilator model with a different price. Proprietary information, if any, should be minimized and MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED. To aid HHS, please segregate and clearly mark proprietary information. Please be advised that all submissions become the property of the Government and will not be returned. This REQUEST FOR INFORMATION is in accordance with FAR 52.215-3 Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes (Oct 1997), as such, any information received will be for the purpose of planning only. Submit responses electronically, with subject ��[Company Name], RFI # HHS-2020-COVID-19-1, Ventilators COVID-19� to Blenda.Perez@hhs.gov and Melissa.McAbee@psc.hhs.gov. All responses must be received in writing by no later than Monday, March 23, 2020, 12:00 PM, Eastern Time. Attachments Attachment 1, Ventilators COVID-19 Response Sheet
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN05596983-F 20200325/200323230143 (samdaily.us)
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