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GENERAL INFORMATION

SET-ASIDE

Great Lakes Acquisition Center (GLAC) 115 S 84th Street, Suite 101 Milwaukee WI 53214-1476

james.hedman2@va.gov

This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government at this time. This notice is intended strictly for market research. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to determine interest and capability of Other than Small Businesses and Small Businesses, including VIP-verified Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) prospective vendors relative to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 339112 and its small business size standard of 1,000 employees.

The Jesse Brown VA Medical Center located in Chicago, IL has the requirement for MRI Infusion Pumps. The Government is requesting that Other Than Small Businesses and Small Businesses, including VIP-verified VOSB or SDVOSB sources respond if it can meet the description below with its software on a brand name or equal basis (Iradimed Corporation 3860+ MRIDIUM):

Description:

MRIDIUM MRI infusion pumps can be used safely in a highly magnetic environment near MRI or with long lines. The Jesse Brown VA Medical Center sometimes cares for patients who need an MRI while on multiple (more than 3) critical medications that cannot be stopped for an MRI procedure.

Interested Other Than Small Businesses and Small Businesses including VIP-verified VOSBs and SDVOSBs are required to submit an e-mail delineating:

· Qualifications, capabilities, and experience for providing this product;

· Business size/Socioeconomic status;

· Manufacture location;

· If the product is on the Federal Supply Schedule or the Open Market; and

· Memo or correspondence which authorizes distributor to distribute the manufacturer’s products (if applicable).

This is not a Request for Proposal or an announcement of a solicitation and no solicitation currently exists. Your responses will be used solely for market research purposes of the Government. The Government will not pay for any materials provided in response to this notice and submissions will not be returned to the sender. VOSBs and SDVOSBs must be registered and verified in VIP for set-aside consideration.

Responses are to be submitted by e-mail to Jim Hedman at james.hedman2@va.gov. The information requested must be received no later than 12:00 p.m. CDT on 11/5/2021.

Sources Sought Notice

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