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GENERAL INFORMATION

SET-ASIDE

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS

Department of Veterans Affairs Network Contracting Office 6 201 Hay Street, Suite 304 Fayetteville NC 28301

POINT OF CONTACT*

Rochene Carroll Rochene.Carroll@va.gov

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

1601 Brenner Ave

Salisbury, NC

COUNTRY

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

AGENCY’S URL

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AGENCY CONTACT’S EMAIL ADDRESS

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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This notice does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. We are seeking information for market research purposes only. The Government will not pay for any information solicited.

The VHA Network Contracting Office 6 (NCO 6) is conducting a market survey to find qualified vendors who can provide the following item:

Frigitronics CE-2000 Ophthalmic Cryosurgery System (Brand Name Only) If the contractor can provide the above-mentioned brand name or an equal to product, the contractor SHALL submit product information for evaluation.

If the contractor can provide the above items, the contractor SHALL provide a letter from the manufacturer stating they are an authorized distributor/licenser of their products. Failure to submit an authorized distributor letter shall result in the product(s) potentially offered to be considered “grey market” and shall not be considered technically acceptable.

All responses shall be submitted no later than 0900AM EST on Thursday, January 23, 2024. All interested parties should respond in writing, via email, to rochene.carroll@va.gov. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. Please include the following information:

· Company/individual name,

· Address,

· Point of contact with phone number

· Indicate FSS/GSA contract number or Open Market, as applicable

· FSS Category you qualify for

· Tax ID number

· UID number

· Capabilities statement

· Company Socio-Economic SIZE (example…large, small, SDVOSB, VOSB, WOSB etc.)

· Sufficient information to demonstrate the ability to provide the required item

If your firm is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned or Veteran-Owned Small Business, you must be CERTIFIED in VetCert (see internet site: https://veterans.certify.sba.gov). The Veteran Administration is required to give priority to SDVOSB and then VOSB concerns if there should be sufficient firms available to compete under a set-aside. If insufficient veteran owned small business responses are received, the acquisition will be set-aside for small business participation if there are sufficient firms available. If insufficient small business responses are received, the action will be advertised for full and open competition.

Please title the subject line for all responses as: Sources Sought Frigitronics CE-2000 Ophthalmic Cryosurgery System, 36C24624Q0347

Locations where deliveries are needed:

Salisbury VAMC 1601 Brenner Ave Salisbury, NC 28144

Sources Sought Notice