SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- Tango SLT/YAG Combination Laser
- Notice Date
- 8/11/2021 5:37:06 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334510
— Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261) MATHER CA 95655 USA
- ZIP Code
- 95655
- Solicitation Number
- 36C26121Q1101
- Response Due
- 8/13/2021 4:30:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 08/27/2021
- Point of Contact
- John Dianala, Contract Specialist, Phone: 916-923-4504
- E-Mail Address
-
John.Dianala@va.gov
(John.Dianala@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- RFI 36C26121Q1101 Subject: Sources Sought, Tango SLT/YAG Combination Laser or equal for SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER (SFVAMC), Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The purpose of this sources sought is to conduct market research to support the procurement of Tango SLT/YAG Combination Laser for SFVAMC. This notice serves to survey the market in an attempt to ascertain whether or not sources are capable of providing the requested supplies/services. This notice allows potential contractors/vendors to submit a non-binding statement of interest and documentation demonstrating their capability. The sources sought effort is intended to assess industry capabilities and develop/support the intended direction of acquisition planning. The Network Contracting Office (NCO 21) is requesting responses from qualified business concerns; the qualifying NAICS code for this effort is 334510 ELECTROMEDICAL AND ELECTROTHERAPEUTIC APPARATUS MANUFACTURING. This sources sought is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classifications (Service Disabled/Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB/VOSB), Hub zone, 8(a), small, small disadvantaged, woman owned small business, or large business) relative to NAICS 334510. Responses to this notice, will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this notice, a solicitation announcement may be published. Responses to this notice are not considered adequate responses to any corresponding solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have to respond to the solicitation announcement in addition to responding to this notice. Salient Characteristics: Essential/significant physical, functional, or performance characteristics. The Ellex TangoTM SLT/YAG laser system has the following salient characteristics: Able to switch between SLT and YAG laser modes with touch of a single button Two point focusing system with 8 um tolerance range Superior purpose-built optics and slit lamp for SLT and YAG laser delivery rather than laser add-on to existing slit lamp system Industry fastest repetition rate of laser delivery at 3-shots per second. Variable YAG Offset: Anterior and posterior range of +/- 500 microns (new-2013) Sharp aiming beam technology for best tissue/laser visibility and treatment (new-2013) Wheelchair Accessibility with small 22 x 35 footprint for mobility and space savings Treatment Confirmation Button (Similar to a Time Out in the OR.) Patient Safety Short Illumination Tower (The laser can be fired with the illumination tower on or off-axis.) Industry leading 3-year warranty covering all parts and labor. Full service support and large spare parts inventory. 2) Complete generic identification Combined Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) and YAG Posterior Capsulotomy and Iridotomy Laser System 3) Applicable model/make/catalog number Ellex Tango SLT/YAG Combination Laser Total Access Wheelchair Accessible Table 4) Manufacturer name Ellex 7138 Shady Oak Rd Minneapolis, MN 55344 INSTRUCTIONS: Submit a brief description, two-three (2-3) pages (including cover letter) that demonstrates how your company can provide the requested supplies and/or services. Provide authorized distributor memo from the manufacturer on the manufacturer letterhead dated within sixty (60) days for submission. Include past experience in providing this system to the VA, other Government (Federal or State) agency, or for a private facility. Please specify your availability and your address. The above salient characteristics are a draft, and are NOT finalized. If any portions seem unclear, prohibited, and/or you are unsure about the draft description of the requirement please list your comments and/or concerns in your response so they can be addressed. PLEASE INDICATE WHETHER YOU HOLD A GSA FEDERAL-SUPPLY SCHEDULE CONTRACT THAT COVERS THESE SUPPLIES AND/OR SERVICES AND; IF SO, THE CONTRACT NUMBER. Provide BUSINESS SIZE AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS; (a) Indicate whether your business is large or small (b) If small, indicate if your firm qualifies as a small, emerging business, or small disadvantages business (c) If disadvantages, specify under which disadvantaged group and if your firm is certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (d) Indicate if your firm is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) (e) Include the DUNS number of your firm. (f) State whether your firm is registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov and/or the VetBiz Registry at http://vip.vetbiz.gov. If not, please NOTE that any future solicitation could only be awarded to a contractor who is registered in SAM and to receive award based on VOSB or SDVOSB status you must be registered in the VetBiz Registry (g) link to the respondent s General Services Administration (GSA) schedule, or attached file of same, if applicable (h) citation of any current or past customers (i.e., within the past two (2) years) to include contract number, point of contact telephone number or e-mail address; and (i) other material relevant to establishing core competencies of the firm. Response is due by 4:30 PM PST, Friday, August 13, 2021. Please submit e-mail responses John Dianala, Contract Specialist, at email address: John.Dianala@va.gov. Your response should include a STATEMENT OF CAPABLILITY, GSA SCHEDULE INFORMATION, PROOF OF AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR/DEALER, DUNS#, BUSINESS SIZE, AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS information as explained above. Please place Attention: RFI 36C26121Q1101 - Tango SLT YAG Combination Laser - SF in the subject line of your email. This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. Issuance of this notice does not constitute any obligation whatsoever on the part of the Government to procure this equipment and/or services, or to issue a solicitation, nor to notify respondents of the results of this notice. No solicitation documents exists at this time; however, in the event the acquisition strategy demonstrates that GSA is a viable option for procuring a solution, the RFQ shall be posted to GSA eBuy where only those firms who currently hold a GSA Schedule with the applicable SIN will be able to respond. The Department of Veterans Affairs is neither seeking quotes nor accepting unsolicited quotes, and responses to this notice cannot be accepted as offers. Any information the vendor considers proprietary should be clearly marked as such. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/04a41f93e0504861b9703b30e7662335/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Department of Veterans Affairs SAN FRANCISCO VA MEDICAL CENTER (SFVAMC) ACQUISITION & MATERIEL MGT SVC 4150 Clement Street, San Francisco 94121
- Zip Code: 94121
- Zip Code: 94121
- Record
- SN06094271-F 20210813/210811230126 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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