Sirona brand dental imaging equipment VAMC salisbury NC

The Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) at Salisbury, North Carolina, has a need for Sirona Dental brand Orthophos 3D Cone Beam with Galaxis 3D SW & Sidicom dental imaging equipment; must be compatible with existing inventory of Sirona brand equipment and supplies. The NAICS code for this requirement is 339114; size standard is 750 employees.



This is not a request for bids, quotes, or proposals. This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement only. The purpose of this notice is to conduct market research and obtain information from qualified businesses. The responses to this announcement will assist in determining the socio-economic set aside if feasible. The Department of Veterans Affairs is required by Public Law 109-461 to give first priority to SDVOSB and VOSB concerns if there should be sufficient firms available to compete under a set aside. If insufficient veteran owned and small business response is received to establish the basis for setting this action aside for other than large business participation, then the action will be advertised as full and open competition, in which case, all interested parties responding shall be eligible to quote should the requirement go to solicitation.



Sources for the following Sirona brand dental imaging equipment are being sought:



ITEM # MPN DESCRIPTION

1 59 60 377 Sirona Brand ORTHOPHOS 3D Cone Beam with GALAXIS 3D SW &

SIDICOM ?Workstation supporting 3D reconstruction &viewing, with full implant planning (including 60 months warranty Parts Replacement)

2 62 01 136 Supporting Worklist and Storage

3 61 49 293 Server

4 64 31 659 Sirona Brand ORTHOPHOS 3D with Reconstruction Unit ? Complete FOV: 5x5cm, 8x8cm, 11x10cm, Implant Planning, Endo, Airway, etc.

5 61 49 954 Installation and training (full)

6 n/a Physician training (offsite CE)

7 n/a Extended Protection (additional 3 years-no labor charges)



This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. All information submitted in response to this Sources Sought notice become property of the Government.



Interested and capable respondents are requested to provide the information below. All responses to this notice shall include: company name, address, point of contact, phone number, DUNS number (www.dnb.com), list of available compatible products, the geographical location the respondent is able to service, and documentation of authorized distributor certification (if a brand name product is intended for offer should the requirement go to solicitation).



(1) Business size (small or large business concern), and number of employees;



(2) Type of small business

a. Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business

b. Veteran Owned Small Business

c. Small Disadvantaged

d. HubZone

e. Woman Owned

f. Small Business

Responses to this notice should be emailed to the Contracting Officer at e-mail address: darla.hurlock@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received in writing no later than 4:00PM EDT, August 12, 2016. This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. All contractors interested in doing business with the Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. The website for registration is www.sam.gov. Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses should also indicate whether the company is verified by the VA in the Vendor Information Pages (VIP) Database at www.vetbiz.gov.