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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF MARCH 17, 2024 SAM #8146
SOURCES SOUGHT

65 -- Head Coil RFI

Notice Date: 3/15/2024 7:03:45 AM
Notice Type: Sources Sought
NAICS: 334510 — Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
Contracting Office: 245-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 5 (36C245) LINTHICUM MD 21090 USA
ZIP Code: 21090
Solicitation Number: 36C24524Q0359
Response Due: 3/21/2024 7:00:00 AM
Archive Date: 03/31/2024
Point of Contact: Michael Jones, Contract Specialist, Phone: (202) 745-8000 Ext. 52485
E-Mail Address: michael.jones16@va.gov
(michael.jones16@va.gov)
Awardee: null
Description: Responses must be received no later than Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 10:00AM 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 334510. 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 Siemens Head Coil for the Washington DC VA Medical Center. ITEM INFORMATION ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT 0001 1.00 EA __________________ __________________ Tx/Rx CP Head Coil #Ae LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 14426332 GRAND TOTAL __________________ Description of Siemens Tx/Rx CP Head Coil A coil is necessary for generating images of a specific body part during an MRI exam. During an MRI, a radiofrequency is transmitted into your body. The coil acts as an antenna to receive the radio frequency signal coming out of your body and then transmit that data to a computer which then generates images. A head coil is necessary for completing brain examinations using MRI Salient Characteristics General CP Send/Receive head coil with integrated preamplifier Upper coil part removable Open patient-friendly design No coil tuning Cushions for patient comfort and stabilization of the head Detachable mirror Applications Head examinations High resolution brain spectroscopy Technical Data Dimensions: 315 mm × 475 mm × 360 mm (L×W×H) Place of Performance Department of Veterans Affairs Washington DC VA Medical Center 50 Irving St. NW Washington DC 20422 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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. 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 are 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 regard 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 Michael.Jones16@va.gov. Telephone responses shall not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 10:00AM 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.
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Place of Performance: Address: Department of Veterans Affairs Washington DC VA Medical Center 50 Irving St. NW, Washington, DC 20422, USA; Zip Code: 20422; Country: USA
Record: SN06999221-F 20240317/240315230050 (samdaily.us)
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