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Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice

GENERAL INFORMATION

SET-ASIDE

Network Contracting Office 9 (90C)

NCO 9

1639 Medical Center Parkway, Suite 204 Murfreesboro TN 37129

POINT OF CONTACT*

Contract Specialist Daymeion Brantley daymeion.brantley@va.gov 615-225-3616

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

1101 Veterans Drive

Lexington KY

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

DESCRIPTION

This is not a request for quotes; the Government is seeking information for market research purposes only. VA Network Contracting Office (NCO) 9 is seeking sources interested and capable of providing the items as described in the attached Product Description.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 339112 - Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

The Service Code (PSC) is 6515 - MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES

Responses to this notice shall include company/individual name, size status for the above reference NAICS code, a service capability statement, SAM Entity Unique Identifier (EUI), address, point of contact, and examples of similar facilities to which similar items have been provided.

Contractors must provide information on whether they are certified SDVOSB, VOSB, Hub zone, 8(a), women-owned concern. If standard company brochures will be provided as a response to this Source Sought ensure that additional information tailored to this notice is included.

This is not a solicitation for quotes. If a solicitation is issued, it will be announced on the Contract Opportunities website https://sam.gov later, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the response to this announcement.

Contractors must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM), see internet site:

https://www.sam.gov for information about registration.

Identify any other companies owned (wholly or in-part) by the owners of this business who provide goods or services that are registered under the same or a related NAICS code with the Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE); Provide the certification type (SDVOSB/VOSB), Federal Identification Number, and state of incorporation for each.

Do you plan on responding to a solicitation for this requirement with a Joint Venture utilizing multiple owned companies as majority or non-majority owner?

If you are in GSA, please provide schedule and contract number.

Responses to this notice must be submitted via email to daymeion.brantley@va.gov. No telephone inquiries will be accepted.

DISCLAIMER This Sources Sought is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this Sources Sought that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. 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 Sources Sought.

Veterans Affairs, NCO-9, is seeking information for vendors interested and capable of providing items meeting the below saliant characteristics:

Inbody 380 Machines

Salient Characteristics

Item: Inbody 380 Machines

1. Essential/Significant physical, functional or performance characteristics:

· Determine amount of muscle mass, including skeletal muscle.

· Calculate Body Fat Percentage, including visceral fat and fat mass in pounds.

· Calculate Basal Metabolic (BMR).

· Calculate Body Water Metrics - can calculate extracellular and total fluid in body.

· Add fat free mass and how body fat mass is distributed across the limbs and trunk compared to the healthy average (segmental fat analysis).

Sources Sought Notice