Copy of Dental XRay System

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SOURCES SOUGHT:



The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 6 Network Contracting Office (NCO) is conducting Market Research through this sources sought to help determine the availability of qualified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) and Small Businesses (SB), registered under NAICS code 339114, capable of supplying dental xray units that are brand name or equal to the Planmeca ProX and supporting componants for the Durham VAMC. This requirement must meet the following standards:



66 pre-programmable exposure parameters

Adjustable kilovoltage between 60-0kV

Adjustable milliamperes from 2-8mA

Adjustable exposure time between 0.01-2.0 seconds

24 visually detectable density steps

11 density steps for constant image density

Cone diameter: 60 mm (2.36 in.), Rectangular 36 x 45 mm (1.42 x 1.77 in.)

Weight: total 29 kg (64 lbs), tube head with standard cone 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs), tube head with long cone 4.5 kg (10 lbs)



Prospective contractors shall perform two (2) days of training, installation, and site preparations for installation.



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 respondents shall submit capability statements signifying that they meet the above-mentioned specifications. The capability statements received from this market research survey are for planning purposes only and will assist the Government in planning its acquisition strategy. This is strictly market research and the Government will not entertain questions concerning this market research survey. The Government will not assume any costs incurred by the contractor in the preparation of responses. All responses shall be submitted in the form of electronic mail no later than February 1, 07:00 AM, EST to the attention of: Cole J. Culley, VA Medical Center, 27 Averill Avenue, Hampton, VA 23667. E-mail address: cole.culley@va.gov. All responses shall contain the subject line; 36C24618Q0369: Durham VAMC Dental Xrays.



Performance location:



VAMC Durham

508 Fulton Street

Durham, NC 27705