ATTACHMENT A - Salient Charcateristics.docx
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- 6515--Powered Standing and Raising Aid
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- 36C26225Q0793
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The document is an Attachment A - Salient Characteristics specification for a Powered Standing and Raising Aid required by the Northern Arizona VA Health Care System in Prescott, AZ. The solicitation (RFQ 36C26225Q0793) is set aside for small businesses and seeks a specialized medical mobility assistance device with specific technical requirements. The equipment must support patient mobility training, with features including electronic leg width adjustment, a minimum 420 lbs weight capacity, rechargeable battery, wall-mounted charging dock, and comprehensive safety mechanisms.
Key technical specifications include a first-step system, detachable footplate, knee support system, built-in electronic scale option, and universal adjustability. The device must enable single caregiver operation, provide upper body support during raising actions, and include safety features such as an automatic cut-out when lowered onto an obstacle, emergency manual lowering capability, and function controls on both the main mast and remote handset. The device is specifically intended for use in standardized Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM) equipment training throughout the VA healthcare facility.
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Salient Characteristics Powered Standing and Raising Aid
The Northern Arizona VA Health Care System (NAVAHCS) located in Prescott, AZ requires one training-powered standing and raising aid with scale for use on standardized training of SPHM equipment throughout the facility.
1. The Powered Standing and Raising Aid must have patient support features that promote mobility activation capable of providing balance, stepping, and walking training.
2. Must have capabilities to provide upper body support during the raising action.
3. Must have a first-step system and a detachable footplate capable of a variety of training exercises directly on the floor.
4. Must have a knee support system that helps patients stand and sit with stability and comfort.
5. Must have options for a built-in electronic scale, a commode seat, and leg straps.
6. Must have a Safe working load of at least 420 lbs. (190 kg).
7. Must have a removable knee pad and footboard.
8. Must include a rechargeable battery.
9. Must have a wall-mounted charging dock, and battery light charge indicator.
10. Must have legs capable of electronically widening and narrowing.
i. Must have internal width with legs open at least 39.5”
ii. Must have external width with legs closed at least 25 3/8”
11. Must have a minimum lifting height of 35 5/8”.
12. Must be capable of assisting caregivers to move and mobilize patients.
13. Must have capabilities for operation by a single caregiver for transfers and training.
14. Must have universal adjustability capabilities with rope attachments to ensure the best fit for a variety of patient sizes.
15. Must have a handheld control unit that controls the raising and lowering action.
16. Must be capable of enabling the caregiver to stay close to the patient during the operation of equipment.
17. Must have a hook to place on handlebars when not in use for easy access.
18. Must have function controls on the main mast as well as on the remote handset control.
19. Must have safety features that include an automatic cut-out if lowered onto an obstacle.
20. Must have a stop button on the mast.
21. Must have the power button on the mast.
22. Must have emergency lowering function to allow for manual engagement without power capable of using without any additional tools.
23. Must have lockable back castors that promote easy maneuverability.
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