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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JANUARY 10, 2013 FBO #4065
DOCUMENT

65 -- Vital Signs for VHA Standardization - Attachment

Notice Date

1/8/2013
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

334510 — Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs;Strategic Acquisition Center;10300 Spotsylvania Ave;Fredericksburg VA 22408
 

ZIP Code

22408
 

Solicitation Number

VA798S13I0034
 

Response Due

2/4/2013
 

Archive Date

2/19/2013
 

Point of Contact

Latoya Williamson
 

E-Mail Address

Contract Specialist
(latoya.williamson@va.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION THIS IS A NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY The Office of Acquisition Operations, Strategic Acquisition Center (OAO SAC) on behalf of Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) in accordance with the FAR 15.201(e) to determine the availability and technical capabilities of qualified sources to provide Vital Signs Monitor Equipment to support the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facilities. 1.0DESCRIPTION This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract, nor does the Government intend to pay for any information submitted as a result of this notice. This RFI is part of a continuous process for obtaining the latest information on the commercial status of the industry with respect to their current and near-term abilities. The information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for, or award, a competitive contract. It is emphasized that this is a notice solely for planning and informational purposes The applicable North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) is 334510 The Product Service Code is 6515 (Medical and Surgical Instruments) The objective of this effort is to provide standardized Vital Signs Monitor Equipment in support of ALL VA Medical Centers (VAMC). The Vital Signs Monitor Equipment is used to display record and transmit physiological information such as oxygen saturation, blood pressure, temperature and heart rate. 2.0 PURPOSE The scope of the Vital Signs Monitor initiative includes being able to provide devices that meet the specified technical requirements on an agency-wide basis. Specifically, the device should at a minimum meet or exceed the following listed on Attachment 1. 3.0 RFI SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS Companies are encouraged to respond if they have the capability and capacity to provide the services. However, be advised that generic capability statements are not sufficient for effective analysis of respondents' capacity and capability to provide the required services. If your firm has an interest in responding to the requirement described above, please provide the following: Capability Statement Information: 1.) Corporate Capability Statement; demonstrates capabilities, knowledge and experience related to the Vital Signs Monitors Equipment as described above. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability and scale, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. a. Provide a summary of your company's relevant experience in providing solutions that provide quick (real time) response to - what if - scenarios when schedule, technical changes, and financial changes occur with the program. b. Demonstrate ability to provide a significant increase or decrease of support (e.g., rapidly identify, equip and employ resources to support the Government in the event of an immediate surge or reduction in requirements.) Responses shall be: 1.Identified with the RFI number; and include: Company's name, mailing address, e-mail address, telephone and fax numbers, website address (if available), and the name, telephone number, and e-mail address of a point of contact having the authority and knowledge to clarify responses with Government representatives. 2.Interested parties shall submit a Corporate Capability Statement not exceeding 10 single-sided, type-written pages using 12-point type or larger. 3.The page limit does not apply to advertising material such as company brochures and catalogs. If there is any information you deem proprietary, please mark accordingly. SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE than February 4, 2013, by 2:00PM, Eastern Standard Time. All responses under this RFI must be emailed to latoya.williamson@va.gov. Acknowledgement of receipt of responses will not be made, nor will respondents be notified of the OAO/SAC view of the information received. Do not send any material that requires a non-disclosure agreement or identify information that is business sensitive. Responses to this notice will not be returned. Telephone calls/questions or inquiries will not be accepted If you have any questions concerning this opportunity please contact Latoya Williamson at email; latoya.williamson@va.gov 4.0 Disclaimers The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to: 1)Provide the commodity consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2)Secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3)Implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with delivery schedules; and meeting the rigid listed specifications.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/cdd30614154c9c14a5e26d20aa14c9fc)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA798S-13-I-0034 VA798S-13-I-0034.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=577483&FileName=VA798S-13-I-0034-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=577483&FileName=VA798S-13-I-0034-000.docx

 

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Record

SN02960726-W 20130110/130108233938-cdd30614154c9c14a5e26d20aa14c9fc (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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