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VA Seeks Sources to Provide Patient Care Transmitter with Locking Clamp

/EINPresswire.com/ -- HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwired - February 20, 2017) - The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released on February 20 a sources sought notice for contractors capable of and interested in providing the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston with a Patient Care Transmitter with Locking Clamp (262KHz), RF Technologies part number 9450-4262.

The VA released this sources sought notice to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classifications (Service-Disabled/Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB/VOSB), HubZone, 8(a), small, small disadvantaged, woman-owned small business, FSS/GSA contract schedule holders, or large business) relative to NAICS Code 339112, Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing. After reviewing responses, the VA will decide if it will release a solicitation.

E-mail questions and responses to kever.swafford@va.gov by no later than 11:30 CST on February 24. Responses must include the following information:

  • Capability statement of no more than five pages that demonstrates how the company has the supervision, facilities, labor, and experience to provide the required equipment
  • Past performance performing this services to the VA, other government (federal or state) agency, or a private facility
  • Availability to provide the equipment (by when company can deliver it)
  • Physical address
  • Business size and socio-economic status
  • If business is large or small, and, if small, if it qualifies as a small, emerging business, or small disadvantaged business (if disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and if company is certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act)
  • If business is a certified HubZone firm, woman-owned or -operated business, SDVOSB, and/or VOSB
  • DUNS number

The subject line of response e-mail must read "Attention: Safeplace WanderGuard Transmitter Purchase VA256-17-N-0351."

To receive the contract, contractors also must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) database, and have as part of the Registration all current Representations and Certifications.

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For more information, to get started with a SAM registration, or to learn more about how US Federal Contractor Registration can help your business succeed, call 877-252-2700, ext. 1.

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