SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- PATIENT SUPPORT RAILS BRAND NAME MIDMARK
- Notice Date
- 8/25/2021 6:03:42 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 339113
— Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244) PITTSBURGH PA 15215 USA
- ZIP Code
- 15215
- Solicitation Number
- 36C24421Q1182
- Response Due
- 8/27/2021 10:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 10/26/2021
- Point of Contact
- Louellen Butler, Louellen Butler, Phone: +1 (215) 823-5800 X4919
- E-Mail Address
-
Louellen.Butler@va.gov
(Louellen.Butler@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- The following is a Sources Sought/Request for Information notice. This posted notice is not a Pre- Solicitation or Solicitation document. The government is not currently soliciting bids, quotes or proposals at this time; however, reserves the right to do so at a later date. The VA Butler Healthcare System, 353 North Duffy Road, Butler PA 16001-2418 is seeking sources for a potential Brand Name Only requirement for the following: Midmark Patient Support Rails - Model 9A561001 Rotation/Locking Points Patient Support Rails can be locked into three positions front horizontal or two elevated positions- or moved to a fully back horizontal position. Visual indicator marks help guide the operator to the different locking positions. On-Chair Positioning When rotated to the back horizontal position, the support rails, designed to improve patient security and provide a gripping point during movement into supine, prone, left or right lateral positions. Continuous Gripping Surface Patient Support Rails Provides patients with a 1ΒΌ inch diameter continuous gripping surface for entering, exiting, or repositioning on the exam table. They can be used as an affixed gripping point for patients to independently raise themselves off the chair. Specifications: NOTE: As this is a brand name only requirement, any resulting solicitation will require that offerors supply evidence of being an authorized distributor of the manufacturer in order to be considered. If you have such a letter, please supply it with your capability statement. See Gray Market Prevention language below. ALL WORK TO BE COMPLETED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION: ABIE Abraham VA Butler Healthcare Clinic (HCC) ATTN: Loading Dock 353 North Duffy Road Butler, PA 16001-2418 ALL INTERESTED PARTIES MUST ALSO HAVE AN ACTIVE REGISTRATION IN THE SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM) DATABASE. TO REGISTER, PLEASE VISIT WWW.SAM.GOV. Responses to this notice shall include: Company Name Address Point of Contact Phone Number Email Address DUNS Number CAGE Code Tax ID Number ** Note: In accordance with the U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding Kingdomware, service disabled veteran owned (SDVOSB) and veteran owned (VOSB), who are interested in this procurement and consider themselves to have the resources and capabilities necessary to provide these services shall be verified in VetBiz Registry as follows to be considered: http://www.vip.vetbiz.gov/. Process in 38 U.S.C. 8127(d) whereby a contracting officer of the Department shall award contracts on the basis of competition restricted to small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans, if the contracting officer has a reasonable expectation that two or more small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans will submit offers, and that the award can be made at a fair and reasonable price that offers the best value to the United States. For purposes of this VA specific rule, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) or a veteran-owned small business (VOSB), must meet the eligibility requirements in 38 U.S.C. 8127(e), (f) and VAAR subpart 819.7003 and be listed as verified in the Vendor Information Pages (VIP) database. Please provide answers to all questions below regarding your firm s Socio-Economic status pursuant to North American Industrial Classification Code (NAICS) 339113: 1. Is your business a small business under NAICS 339113? YES ______ NO ______ 2. Is your firm a Veteran-Owned Small Business? YES ______ NO ______ 3. Is your firm a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business? YES ______ NO ______ 4. Is you firm a certified HUB Zone firm? YES ______ NO ______ 5. Is your firm a Woman Owned business? YES ______ NO ______ 6. Is your firm a Large Business? YES ______ NO ______ 7. Do you have a GSA/FSS schedule for these items? YES______ NO______ Schedule Number: ___________________ Expiration Date: _____________________ Please provide a capability statement as well as any relevant literature addressing your organizations ability to supply the required items. Also, please include a point of contact name, phone number and email address. Note: Questions regarding this notice should be addressed to Louellen Butler via email only. NO PHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED REGARDING THIS REQUIREMENT. Please submit all responses to this notice via e-mail to: Louellen Butler Contract Specialist Louellen.Butler@va.gov Responses to this Sources Sought Notice are required by no later than Friday, August 27, 2021 at 01:00 pm EST. Gray Market Prevention Language (a) Gray market items are Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) goods sold through unauthorized channels in direct competition with authorized distributors. This procurement is for new OEM medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts) for VA Medical Centers. No remanufactures or gray market items will be acceptable. (b) Vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the proposed medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts), verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM, such that the OEM s warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM. All software licensing, warranty and service associated with the medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions. (c) The delivery of gray market items to the VA in the fulfillment of an order/award constitutes a breach of contract. Accordingly, the VA reserves the right enforce any of its contractual remedies. This includes termination of the contract or, solely at the VA s election, allowing the Vendor to replace, at no cost to the Government, any remanufactured or gray market item(s) delivered to a VA medical facility upon discovery of such items. End of Document
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/dfc640df447649cd9736630629314ef4/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: ABIE Abraham VA Butler Healthcare Clinic (HCC) ATTN: Loading Dock 353 North Duffy Raod, Butler 16001-2418, USA
- Zip Code: 16001-2418
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 16001-2418
- Record
- SN06111494-F 20210827/210825230136 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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