SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- MRXperion MR Injection System (Delivery for VA Pittsburgh) Brand Name Only. This is not a request for quote.
- Notice Date
- 2/5/2022 8:17:33 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334510
— Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244) PITTSBURGH PA 15215 USA
- ZIP Code
- 15215
- Solicitation Number
- 36C24422Q0386
- Response Due
- 2/11/2022 1:30:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 05/12/2022
- Point of Contact
- Allan Tabliago, Contract Specialist, Phone: 215-823-5800
- E-Mail Address
-
allan.tabliago@va.gov
(allan.tabliago@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. This Request for Information (RFI) is intended for information and planning purposes only at this time; and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation on the part of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Because this is a Request for Information announcement, no evaluation letters and/or results will be issued to the respondents. This Sources Sought Notice is for market research purposes only and shall not be considered an Invitation for Bids, Request for Quotations, or a Request for Proposal. Do not submit a proposal or quote. This market research is issued for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation nor does it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Additionally, there is no obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services described in this sources sought notice. You will not be entitled to payment for direct or indirect costs that you incur in responding to this Sources Sought Notice. Any contract that might be awarded based on information received or derived from this market research will be the outcome of a competitive process. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary, restricted or competition sensitive information contained in their response. No solicitation exists. Therefore, do not request a copy of a solicitation. See instructions on page 6. Medrad MRXperion MR Injection System (Brand Name Only) INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND: The MEDRAD MRXperion MR Injection System is a syringe-based fluid delivery system indicated for delivery of contrast media and saline during MR procedures. It is intended to be used for the specific purpose of injecting intravenous MR contrast media and saline into the human vascular system for diagnostic studies in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) applications with MRI scanners that have a magnetic field strength between 0.7 and 3.0 Tesla. OBJECTIVE: The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 04, Pittsburgh VA Medical Center Pittsburgh, PA hereby referred to as the VAMC Pittsburgh (646), is requesting the Brand Name only acquisition of the following: Medrad MRXperion MR Injection System MAJOR REQUIREMENTS: The Contractor/Vendor must complete the following tasks to meet the needs of this acquisition: Salient Characteristics Streamlined Injection Workflow Less time preparing for the injection and more time to focus on the patient and optimize procedure management Seamless Network Communication with RadimetricsTM Enterprise Platform for Contrast Dose Management Connect with the Radimetrics Enterprise Platform for automated documentation and viewable patient histories to enhance operational consistency Convenience at Point of Care On-board eGFR and Weight Based Dosing Calculators, an Injection Pressure Graph and independent Test Inject and KVO functions are convenient features located right on the Injection System Accurately capture contrast information at the source and automatically populate workstation data fields with the Barcode Reader Real-time Support Connect to VirtualCARE Remote Support for advanced injector system diagnostics, seamless software updates and fast repairs Deliver with Confidence in Quality The next generation in MR consumables Bayer stands behind. Designed, tested and warranted as part of the Total MR SMART Injection System Improved Efficiencies For Workflow and Automated Fluid Delivery Snap-on/twist-off syringe design Automatic plunger advance and retract when attaching and detaching syringes Automatic filling and priming Injection pressure graph Personalized Care Through Convenience at Point of Care Patient-Centric workflow design Modality worklist connectivity Protocol storage/retrieval On-board eGFR and Weight Based Dosing Calculators Injection enabled when head is tilted down Reproducible Quality To Enhance Operational Consistency Proven company track record of design and performance Automated data capture Interface with PACS/RIS/SR Export DICOM secondary capture to PACS Specifications Dimensions: Control Room Unit 15.12 (38.40 cm) W 10.76 (27.33 cm) H 7.94 (20.17 cm) D 15.8 lbs. (7.2 kg) Weight Scan Room Unit 23.30 (59.0 cm) W 71.40 (181.0 cm) H 23.30 (59.0 cm) D 94lbs (43 kg) Weight Power Supply 7.60 (19.0 cm) W 3.40 (9.0 cm) H 15.40 (39.0 cm) D 6lbs (3 kg) Weight Electrical: Voltage Requirements 100-240 VAC (50/60Hz) 120VA - 210VA Electrical Leakage Unit <100 microamperes Patient <100 microamperes Earth <500 microamperes System Capabilities: Syringe Capacities Syringe A: 65 mL Syringe B: 115 mL Programmable Volume range (mL) Syringe A: 0.5 mL to max syringe volume in: 0.1 mL increments from 0.5 mL to 31 mL 1 mL increments above 31 mL Syringe B: 1 mL to max syringe volume in 1 mL increments Programmable Flow Rate range (mL/sec) 0.01 to 10 mL/s in: 0.01 mL/s increments between 0.01 and 3.1 mL/s 0.1 mL/s increments between 3.1 and 10 mL/s KVO (Keep Vein Open) 6 factory presets of 0.25 mL every 15, 20, 30, 45, 60 or 75 sec Test Inject Configurable from 0.5 mL to 20 mL in 0.1 mL increments Pressure range (psi) 6 factory presets from 100 to 325 PSI or, 690 to 2240 kPa Injection / Post Injection Reminders Up to 5 settings of 1 sec to 20 minutes in 1 sec increments Injection protocol storage 60 protocols up to 6 phases each Injection Hold/Pause Up to 20 minutes in 1 sec increments eGFR Calculator For adults: MDRD, Cockcroft-Gault, Modified Cockcroft-Gault, and CKD-EPI methods Weight Based Dosing Calculator User Configurable Informatics Connectivity Capability Yes, with optional Radimetrics Enterprise Platform Remote Service Capability Yes, with optional VirtualCARE Remote Support Mounting Floor Pedestal - Includes integrated IV Pole Accessories: IV Pole Choice of adjustable height Single Hook or fixed height Double Hook IV Pole Table Line Item Part No. Description Qty 0001 XP 65/115VS 2 syringes kit (115 mL/65 mL), large and small spike, 96 LPCT with T-con and check valve-20 kits/box 1 0002 MRXP 200 Medrad MRXperion MR Injection System 1 0003 INS MRXP Installation-Medrad MRXperion MR Injection System 1 0004 84680761 Penetration panel kit-Medrad MRXperion MR Injection System 1 The Government and the Contractor understand and agree that the services to be delivered under this contract by the Contractor to the Government are non-personal services and the parties recognize and agree that no employer-employee or master-servant relationships exist or will exist under the contract between the Government and the Contractor s employees. POINT OF CONTACT (POC): The identified POC and technical representative for this acquisition is: Name: Kelley Burkhouse Phone Number: 412-360-3396 Email: Kelley.burkhouse@va.gov ""No Government personnel, other than the Contracting Officer, have the authority to change or alter these requirements. The COR shall clarify technical points or supply relevant technical information, but no requirements in this scope of work may be altered as a sole result of such verbal clarification."" REPORTS/DELIVERABLES: Delivery confirmation of equipment and commodities will be made through the Logistics Department of the VAMC Pittsburgh (646). This will include documentation of receipt and assignment of a facility based EE number for identification and tracking purposes. Delivery confirmation of non-equipment/ commodities acquisitions is the responsibility of the receiving Facility and/ or Service. REQUEST FOR INFORMATION INSTRUCTIONS: The information identified above is intended to be descriptive, not restrictive and to indicate the quality of the supplies/services that will be satisfactory. It is the responsibility of the interested source to demonstrate to the government that the interested parties can provide the supplies/services that fulfill the required specifications mentioned above. Responses to this RFI should include company name, address, point of contact, phone number, and point of contact e-mail, DUNS Number, Cage Code, size of business pursuant to North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) 334510 (size standard of 1250 employees). Please answer the following questions: Please indicate the size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Hubzone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.)? Is your company considered small under the NAICS code identified under this RFI? Are you the manufacturer, distributor, or an equivalent solution to the items being referenced above? If not, can you provide additional information shown below. This is to confirm compliance with the non-manufacturer rule IAW 13 CFR 121.406(b) Nonmanufacturers. Does your company exceed 500 employees; Primarily engaged in the retail or wholesale trade and normally sells the type of item being supplied; Take ownership or possession of the item(s) with its personnel, equipment or facilities in a manner consistent with industry practice; Obtained an individual or class waiver? If you are a large business, do you have any designated distributors? If so, please provide their company name, telephone, point of Contact and size status (if available). If you re a small business and you are an authorized distributor/reseller for the items identified above or an equivalent solution, do you alter; assemble; modify; the items requested in any way? If you do, state how and what is altered; assembled; modified? If you intend to subcontract any work on this contract, what portion of the total cost will be self-performed/will be performed by your organization? Please provide estimated detailed percentage breakdowns related to subcontracted work and completion of job. Does your company have an FSS contract with GSA or the NAC or are you a contract holder with any other federal contract? If so, please provide the contract number. If you are an FSS GSA/NAC contract holder or other federal contract holder, are the items/solution you are providing information for available on your schedule/contract? General pricing of your products/solution is encouraged. Pricing will be used for the purpose of market research only. It will not be used to evaluate for any type of award. Please submit your capabilities in regard to the salient characteristics detailed above and any information pertaining to equal to items to establish capabilities for planning purposes? Please review salient characteristics/statement of work (if applicable) and provide feedback or suggestions. If none, please reply as N/A. Please provide your DUNS number. This RFI will be conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received via e-mail to allan.tabliago@va.gov no later than, 16:30 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST) on February 11, 2022. This notice will help the VA in determining available potential sources only. Do not contact VA Medical Center staff regarding this requirement, as they are not authorized to discuss this matter related to this procurement action. All questions will be addressed by the Contracting Specialist, Allan Tabliago. Questions or responses will include the Source Sought number in the subject line. All firms responding to this Request for Information are advised that their response is not a request for proposal, therefore will not be considered for a contract award. Any interested business concern must submit a no longer that 10-page capability statement addressing its ability to meet the requirements listed above to Capability Statement shall include a statement regarding how the business concern is engaged in wholesale trade and normally sells the item being supplied and how the business concern will take ownership of the items being delivered. Vendors shall also provide certification, evidence that they are an authorized distributor of the Original Equipment Manufacturer. If a solicitation is issued, information will be posted on the SAM web site for all qualified interested parties at a later date and interested parties must respond to the solicitation to be considered for award. This notice does not commit the government to contract for any supplies or services. The government will not pay for any information or administrative cost incurred in response to this Request for Information. Information will only be accepted in writing by e-mail to Contracting Officer at allan.tabliago@va.gov. DISCLAIMER This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Department of Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh VA Health Care System-University Drive University Dr. C, Pittsburgh 15240-1003, USA
- Zip Code: 15240-1003
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 15240-1003
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- SN06234222-F 20220207/220205230107 (samdaily.us)
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