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Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice

GENERAL INFORMATION

White River Junction VAMC

215 North Main Street White River Junction, VT 05009-0001

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contracting Specialist Manasés Cabrera manases.cabrera@va.gov

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

215 North Main Street

White River Junction, VT 05009-0001

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR VAMC WHITE RIVER JUNCTION VR PURCHASE REQUISITION: 405-24-3-7821-0366: This announcement is seeking information from the industry, which will be used for preliminary planning purposes for a multi-service procurement. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. THIS IS STRICTLY MARKET RESEARCH.

Medtronic Stealth S8 System VACT

The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of the interests, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of the industry who have the capability and are authorized to distribute the above item. The current requirement being researched is for a one-time, firm-fixed-price commodities requirement.

This source sought is Brand Name or Equal. The vendor must demonstrate that they are authorized by the OEM to distribute and service (as required), the specific product listed above. Any interested vendors must be able to provide a Letter of Authorization from the OEM authorizing them to distribute the required products. The contractor will be required to work directly with Program Managers, and the equipment shall be 100% operational at all times unless otherwise specified. All equipment must be free of debris, clean, and safe to operate at all times.

This notice is published to conduct market research to determine if there are a sufficient number of vendors in the open market who can supply this order in aggregate while affording competition to the fullest extent possible.

All interested firms must be registered in SAM (System for Award Management) to be eligible for the award of Government contracts. Interested parties responding to this Sources Sought request shall submit the following information at a minimum:

(1) Company name and address point of contact with phone number and DUNS number.

(2) Documentation relating to the capability of performance, including installation in a hospital environment, training, and a current point of contact and phone number).

(3) Socio-economic status to identify the business class as being a large business, SDVOSB, VOSB, small business, Woman Owned, etc.

(4) Service Area

(5) Any other pertinent company documentation prior to submission of offers to a solicitation.

Any SD/VOSB firms responding to this Sources Sought Notice must also provide proof of registration in the SBA Vet Cert, prior to submission of offers to a solicitation.

This market research is for informational and planning purposes. This is not a solicitation and does not obligate the Government to issue a solicitation. Please be advised the Government will not pay any costs for responses and information submitted. All submissions are acceptable via manases.cabrera@va.gov RESULTS INFORMATION: Respondents will not be notified of the results, and it is at the discretion of the Government to utilize results. Firms responding to this Sources Sought announcement, who fail to meet all requirements as stated above, and who fail to provide ALL of the required information requested, will not be used to help the Government make the acquisition decision, which is the intent of this sources sought announcement.

Sources Sought Notice