SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- Bed Rentals for VAMHCS
- Notice Date
- 1/13/2023 12:10:04 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 339113
— Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245) LINTHICUM MD 21090 USA
- ZIP Code
- 21090
- Solicitation Number
- 36C24523Q0251
- Response Due
- 1/20/2023 9:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 01/30/2023
- Point of Contact
- Singletary, Ryan, Contracting Officer, Phone: 202-745-8000
- E-Mail Address
-
ryan.singletary@va.gov
(ryan.singletary@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- Responses must be received no later than Friday, January 20, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST. THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE 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 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 339113. Responses to this sources sought will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this sources sought, a solicitation announcement may be published. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses for a solicitation announcement. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VISN 5 Network Contracting Office, is seeking sources that can provide equipment for Bed Rentals for the VAMHCS - 10 N Greene St, Baltimore, MD 21201 Requested Items: SXY AP/LAL Mattress (2000) with assorted accessories SQO AP/LAL Mattress (3000) with assorted accessories SRY Bariatric Mattress with assorted accessories TIB Pressure guard Easy Air LR Mattress ZSW/ZSY Mattress Overlay & mattress TIR Bariatric Bed with accessories HLB OnCare Bed with accessories THU/TIG/TLH Spirit Hi/Lo Bed with accessories Period of Performance: 02/1/23 01/31/24 VAMHCS Bed Rental SCMS Coordinator will make direct contact with Vendor and provide clinical consultation information, clinical point of contact for delivery, and delivery location. VAMHCS Bed Rental Coordinator letter of appointment will be provided upon award of contract. Vendor will deliver or retrieve specialty hospital equipment within 24 hours of contact by VAMHCS Bed Rental SCMS Coordinator. Vendor will assist clinical staff in the relocation of the veteran patient (to/from) existing or rental specialty equipment. Vendor will provide all necessary instructions and education to the patient and clinical providers as needed. Vendor will ensure all rental equipment entering the VAMHCS meets or exceeds all VA SOP, Policies, AHRM Electrical and Safety. 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 under this RFI? (3) Are you the manufacturer or distributor of the items being referenced above (or equivalent product/solution)? What is the manufacturing country of origin of these items? (4) If you re a small business and you are an authorized distributor/reseller for the items identified above (or equivalent product/solution), do you alter; assemble; modify; the items requested in any way? If you do, state how and what is altered; assembled; modified? (5) Does your company have an FSS contract with GSA or the NAC or are you a contract holder with NASA SEWP or any other federal contract? If so, please provide the contract type and number. (6) If you are an FSS GSA/NAC or NASA SEWP contract holder or other federal contract holder, are the referenced items/solutions available on your schedule/contract? (7) Please provide general pricing for your products/solutions for market research purposes. (8) Please submit your capabilities in regards to the salient characteristics being provided and any information pertaining to equal to items to establish capabilities for planning purposes? *** Submissions addressing Section (8) should show clear, compelling and convincing*** evidence that all equal to items"" meet all required salient characteristics. Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to Ryan.Singletary@va.gov. Telephone responses shall not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than Friday, January 20, 2023 at 12:00 PM EST. If a solicitation is issued it shall be announced at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this request for information. Responses to this notice are not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.
- Web Link
-
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- Place of Performance
- Address: VAMHCS 10 N Greene Street, Baltimore 21201
- Zip Code: 21201
- Zip Code: 21201
- Record
- SN06564468-F 20230115/230113230108 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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