SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- BARRIER FREE EXAM TABLE
- Notice Date
- 8/4/2022 1:50:48 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 339999
— All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262) Gilbert AZ 85297 USA
- ZIP Code
- 85297
- Solicitation Number
- 36C26222Q1459
- Response Due
- 8/11/2022 4:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 09/10/2022
- Point of Contact
- Joshua Villalta-Solis, Contract Specialist, Phone: 562-766-2232
- E-Mail Address
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Joshua.Villalta-Solis@va.gov
(Joshua.Villalta-Solis@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- 36C26222Q1459 THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)/SOURCES SOUGHT/RFI IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. THE SUBMISSION OF PRICING, CAPABILITIES FOR PLANNING PURPOSES, AND OTHER MARKET INFORMATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED AND ALLOWED UNDER THIS RFI IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) FAR 15.201(e). 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. IAW FAR 15.201(e), 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. SOURCES SOUGHT/RFI DESCRIPTION This is NOT a solicitation announcement. This is a Sources Sought/RFI only. The purpose of this Sources Sought/RFI is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification relative to NAICS 339999 (size standard of 500 employees). Responses to this Sources Sought/RFI will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this Sources Sought/RFI, a solicitation announcement may be published. Responses to this Sources Sought/RFI synopsis are not considered adequate responses for a solicitation announcement. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VISN 22 Long Beach Network Contracting Office, is seeking sources who can provide barrier free exam tables that at a minimum meets the following salient characteristics with a brand name or equal product for the VA Long Beach Healthcare System: Salient Characteristics: Must have the ability to remove and/or replace a platform to aid in the positioning of patient s arm for better and accurate blood pressure measurement. Must be able to move back section to support patient s back. Must be barrier-free low chair that allows the majority of patients, even female patients with heights in the 3rd percentile, to place their feet flat on the floor. Must have a weight capacity of patients with 650 pounds should be accommodated by the chair. Must have 14.6 low seat height with 37 highest height. Must be 28 width x 60 length dimension with 5 1/5degree pelvic tilt and a heated seat. Must have heated drawer with temperature of 92F to 112F Must have paper roll holder. Must have a built-in digital scale with 650 pounds capacity Must have wired base foot and hand controls with lockout feature to prevent unintended movement of exam chair. Must have articulating knee crutch to provide comfort for all genders during procedures. Must have manually engaging actuator to lower table for power outage. Must be 76 long patient surface with slide-out extending footrest. Must have active sensing technology safety feature to pause movement when disrupting impact is detected. Must have one touch auto-return to home button that lowers table and raises backrest to chair position. Must have upholstery that meets the industry standards for cleaning/infection prevention. 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. If you are interested and are capable of providing the sought-out supplies/services, please provide the requested information as well as the information indicated below. Response to this notice should include company name, address, point of contact, size of business pursuant to the following questions: (1) 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.)? (2) Is your company considered small under the NAICS code identified in this RFI? (3) Are you the manufacturer, distributor, or an equivalent solution to the items being referenced above? (4) 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). (5) 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? (6) If you intend to sub contract 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 sub contracted work and completion of job. (7) Does your company have a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) GSA Advantage, any VA National Contract, or a NASA SEWP contract? If so, please provide the contract number. (8) If you are an FSS GSA/NAC or NASA SEWP contract holder or other federal contract holder, are the items/solution you are providing information for available on your schedule/contract? (9) 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. (10) Please submit your capabilities statement illustrating your organizations ability to meet the described salient characteristics or equal to items for planning purposes; show clear, compelling and convincing evidence that all equal to items"" meet all the salient characteristics. (11) Please review salient characteristics/statement of work (if applicable) and provide feedback or suggestions. If none, please reply as N/A. (12) Please provide your SAM Unique Identification Number/Cage Code number. Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to Joshua.Villalta-Solis@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than August 11, 2022 by 16:00 PST. All responses to this Sources Sought/RFI will be used for planning purposes only. If a solicitation is issued as a result of the information provided from this RFI, all interested parties must respond to that solicitation separately IAW the specifications of that solicitation announcement. Responses to this Sources Sought/RFI notice is not considered a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.
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- Address: VAMC Long Beach 5901 E 7th St, Long Beach 90822, USA
- Zip Code: 90822
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 90822
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