SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- Dermatology Microscope
- Notice Date
- 6/28/2023 3:29:55 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22 (36C262) Gilbert AZ 85297 USA
- ZIP Code
- 85297
- Solicitation Number
- 36C26223Q1343
- Response Due
- 7/7/2023 4:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 09/05/2023
- Point of Contact
- Hanan Chaaban, Contract Specialist, Phone: 562-766-2234
- E-Mail Address
-
Hanan.Chaaban@va.gov
(Hanan.Chaaban@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- This is a source sought synopsis only. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification (hubzone, 8(a), small, small disadvantage, small veteran owned business or service disabled veteran owned small business) relative to NACIS 339112 (size standard of 1,000 employees). This is not a solicitation. Responses to this synopsis will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this sources sought synopsis, a solicitation announcement may be published in the SAM.gov website. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses to the solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have to respond to the solicitation announcement in addition to responding to this sources sought announcement. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office NCO22, is seeking sources for vendors to purchase a Dermatology Microscope for the Greater Los Angeles VA Healthcare System. The anticipated award date shall be 7/24/23. If you are interested and are capable of providing the required services please provide the requested information as indicated below. Response to this notice should include company name, address, point of contact, size of business pursuant to the following questions: (1) Is your business small (2) If small, does your firm qualify as a small, emerging business, or small disadvantaged business? (3) If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and if your firm is certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act? (4) Is your firm a certified Hubzone firm? (5) Is your firm a woman-owned or operated business? (6) Is your firm a certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, (7) Is your firm a Veteran Owned Small Business? Small businesses considering participation in this potential solicitation process under any Small Business Set-aside procedure must do so in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Small Business Act. Responses to this notice shall be e-mailed to Hanan.Chaaban@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received in writing no later than 4:00 p.m. 7/7/23. This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. A solicitation is not currently available. If a solicitation is issued it will be announced at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement. Responses to this sources sought is not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation. SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES (BRAN NAME OR EQUAL TO NIKON): SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS: 1.Must have stable long-life LED with written 5 year Warranty. 2.Microscope must offer Blue-Light Blocking Filter. 3.Must have Ergonomic Binocular Tube system that offers Tilt, Telescopic adjustment. 4.Must have custom Ergo Binocular Tube height risers. 5.Must have Right and Left Dual Diopters to adjust for User Eye Strength. 6.Must have Dual Height Stage for Ergonomic Adjustment. 7.Must have 2x, 4x, 10x, 20x, and 40x Plan Apo/Fluor Objective and 100x Plan Fluor Objectives. 8.Must have Swing-out 1-100x Triple Lens Condenser with White Viewing Top Lens. 9.Must have Gout Polarizing Analysis capability. 10.Must provide automatic calibration for Scale Bar and Measurement for Camera Software. 11.Must have a Stage that has a rack-and-pinion mechanism for precise movement control. 12.Must have 4 Friction-Free Feet for easy desktop placement. 13.Must include Face-to-Face/FTF, and Side-by-Side/SBS Teaching Head with Ergonomic Binocular Tube with Dual Diopter Right and Left Eyepieces. 14.Teaching Head must be LED, with Red/Green Color option, 360 degree arrow Orientation, and Power Indicator. 15.Must have 5.9MP HD+ Color Digital Camera with integrated Photo Tube that connects directly to Main Binocular Tube for parfocality and ease-of-use. 16.Must have free-standing Controller/Camera with PixelSense Screen for Ultra HD viewing, and fast and easy capture, store and share software. 17.Must have software that provides Annotation, Measurement and Graticule Overlays. 18.Must have a small footprint of no more than 515mm depth; 330mm width; and 604mm nominal height because of limited space and design. 19.Must weigh no more than 65 lb
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/f5785e155dcf40618c7496bb0064db99/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Department of Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System 11301 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles 90073
- Zip Code: 90073
- Zip Code: 90073
- Record
- SN06731040-F 20230630/230629060349 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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