Blood Gas Analyzer

The Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 seeks to procure three arterial blood gas analyzers and three UPS backup power sources from preferably Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses. The analyzers must be compatible with RapidComm data management software, have a Windows 10 operating system, two-step user authentication, touch screen operation, and provide results within 60 seconds while automatically printing and sending results to the data manager. Responses are due by March 18, 2024 and must include the vendor's Unique Entity Identification number and any required certifications.

This pre-solicitation notice has a set-aside designation for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. The analyzers must be able to measure and report arterial blood gas, blood gas co-oximetry, and pleural fluid pH. Clinical training, installation, and validation of the instruments are also required within the timeline of the upcoming award. Key numerical details include the procurement of three arterial blood gas analyzers and three UPS backup power sources to support operations at the Biloxi, Mississippi campus.