SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- TONOMETER MEASURING PRISMS
- Notice Date
- 8/9/2023 6:00:47 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- 260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260) VANCOUVER WA 98662 USA
- ZIP Code
- 98662
- Solicitation Number
- 36C26023Q0872
- Response Due
- 8/15/2023 3:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 08/25/2023
- Point of Contact
- Frank Gastelum, Contract Specialist
- E-Mail Address
-
frank.gastelum@va.gov
(frank.gastelum@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice Page 5 of 5 Sources Sought Notice *= Required Field Sources Sought Notice Page 1 of 5 The purpose of this Sources Sought Announcement is for market research to make appropriate acquisition decisions and to gain knowledge of potential qualified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), Small Business Manufacturers, other Small Businesses interested and capable of providing items requested, as well as any large businesses. The results from this source sought notice will be used to determine set-aside. PORTLAND VAMC is seeking to procure HAAG-STREIT TONOMETER MEASURING PRISM or Equal to for use at their PORTLAND VAMC facility. Manufacturer and/or authorized distributors which can provide the following necessary item(s). Item(s) requested for market research purposes are brand name or equal: 1. HAAG-STREIT MEASURING PRISM OR EQUAL TO (MFG: HAAG-STREIT MEASURING PRISM (TO1HS2236A)) Must meet the below Salient Characteristic: Must be Reusable Must be able to be disinfected with one of the following disinfection agents currently in use in Sterile Processing: 3% Hydrogen Peroxide, 2.5% Sodium Hypo chloride, 0.55% Cidex OPA or 100% Rapicide OPA/28 Must have optical clarity from low (7-16mm Hg), medium (>16 to <23mm Hg), and high greater than or equal to (23mm Hg) Must be specifically designed to be used with our existing fleet of Haag-Streit equipment (T01HS2236A model# AT 900 Goldman applanation tonometer and slit lamp). Prisms must have balanced weight tolerance Tonometer prism must provide exact intraocular pressure measurement Prism must measure central corneal thickness Prism must capture corneal hysteresis, tear film, and corneal curvature data Prism must provide IOP measurements Potential contractors shall provide, at a minimum, the following information to frank.gastelum@va.gov. Response due date is 08/15/23 no later than 3:00pm PST. 1) Company name, address, and point of contact, phone number, e-mail address, and SAM UEI#. 2) Please identify your company s size in comparison to the anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 339112. To be considered a small business your company must have fewer than 1000 employees. This notice is to determine the marketplace for this specific requirement. Please check one of the following: [ ] yes [ ] no Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) [ ] yes [ ] no Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) [ ] yes [ ] no Small Business Manufacturers [ ] yes [ ] no All other Small Business (SB) [ ] yes [ ] no Other than Small Business 5) Only authorized representatives/providers of the manufacturer will be considered. Equipment must be new, no used or refurbished equipment accepted. If not the manufacture, please provide a proof of authorized dealer or reseller letter from manufacturer. 6) This is a brand name or equal requirement. As such, the salient characteristics reflect the physical, functional, or performance characteristics that equal products must meet to satisfy the Government s needs. To be considered for any potential solicitation, offers of equal products, including equal products of the brand name manufacturer, must: (a) Meet the salient physical, functional, or performance characteristic specified in this sources sought; clearly identify the item by Brand name, if any and make/model number. (b) Include descriptive literature such as illustrations, drawings, or a clear reference to descriptive data or information available that identifies that the equal item meets or exceeds the salient characteristics required by the Government. Any Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses or Veteran Owned Small Businesses who respond to a solicitation on this project must be registered with the Small Business Administration VetCert Registry located at https://veterans.certify.sba.gov. The Government is not obligated to nor will it pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to this sources sought notice. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. Notice to Potential Offerors: All Offerors who provide goods or services to the United States Federal Government must be registered in the System Award Management (SAM located on the web at www.sam.gov). It is desirable that any Offeror to have completed their business Online Representations and Certifications Application in the System for Award Management (SAM). The Buy American, provides a preference for domestic end products for supplies acquired for use in the United States IAW 52.225-1 and 52.225-2. Please list any items requested that fall under this requirement. Response due date is 08/15/23 no later than 3:00pm PST. Please reply to frank.gastelum@va.gov No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Delivery would be to: PORTLAND VAMC 3710 SW U.S. VETERANS ROAD PORTLAND, OR 97239
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/39ff2a9840e7429c98e3b12e99e87310/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER 3710 SW U.S. VETERANS ROAD, PORTLAND 97239
- Zip Code: 97239
- Zip Code: 97239
- Record
- SN06784144-F 20230811/230809230057 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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