DOCUMENT
65 -- Ostomy Appliances - Attachment
- Notice Date
- 5/9/2014
- Notice Type
- Attachment
- NAICS
- 339113
— Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs;Strategic Acquisition Center;10300 Spotsylvania Ave;Fredericksburg VA 22408
- ZIP Code
- 22408
- Solicitation Number
- VA11914I0164
- Response Due
- 5/20/2014
- Archive Date
- 6/19/2014
- Point of Contact
- Damoris Nibbs
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Subject: Request for Information (RFI): The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is requesting information and sources for Ostomy Appliances. Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has a need for a full complement of ostomy appliances (wafers and pouches). The VHA knows there is a need for a streamlined ostomy formulary but, are unable to identify a way to accomplish it. The results may result in a solicitation. This RFI is intended to assess industry's capability to support and/or develop an adequate solution to the Governments continuing need(s). The Strategic Acquisition Center (SAC) is requesting responses from qualified business concerns; the qualifying NAICS code for this effort is 339113 (Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing). Responses to this notice, will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this notice, a vendor day will be scheduled June 2014 in Washington, DC. PLEASE INDICATE WHETHER YOU HOLD A GSA FEDERAL-SUPPLY SCHEDULE CONTRACT THAT COVERS THESE SERVICES AND, IF SO, THE CONTRACT NUMBER. Provide BUSINESS SIZE AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS; (a) Indicate whether your business is large or small (b) If small, indicate if your firm qualifies as a small, emerging business, or small disadvantages business (c) If disadvantaged, specify under which disadvantaged group and if your firm is certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (d) Indicate if your firm is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) (g) Include the DUNS number of your firm. (h) State whether your firm is registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov and/or the VetBiz Registry at http://vip.vetbiz.gov. If not, please NOTE that any future solicitation could only be awarded to a contractor who is registered in SAM and to receive award based on VOSB or SDVOSB status you must be registered in the VetBiz Registry (i) link to the respondents General Services Administration (GSA) schedule, or attached file of same, if applicable (j) citation of any current or past customers (i.e., within the past two (2) years) to include contract number, point of contact telephone number or e-mail address; and (k) other material relevant to establishing core competencies of the firm. Please place Attention: Ostomy Appliances and RFI# VA119-14-I-0164 in the subject line of your response email. "Please provide clinical information on your products to include a streamlined, "mock" formulary of products that would result in positive clinical outcomes when used for the majority of our patients. "Please present your findings utilizing the Pareto Principle or '80/20 rule' i.e. please indicate which 20% of products will work for 80% of patients. In addition when the Vendor Day will be scheduled the week of June 9th, if you would like to participated Mr. James Poe, Contracting Officer, at email address: james.poe@va.gov or Ms. Damoris Nibbs, Contract Specialist, at email address: damoris.nibbs@va.gov of the Strategic Acquisition Center (SAC) or indicate in your submittal package. Distributors are eligible to participate in vendor day; however, they must be able to answer technical questions. Responses are due by 4 pm EST, May 20, 2014. Please submit e-mail responses to Ms. Damoris Nibbs, Contract Specialist, at email address: damoris.nibbs@va.gov. Your response should include the STATEMENT OF CAPABLILITY, GSA SCHEDULE INFORMATION, BUSINESS SIZE AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS and additional questions as referenced above.
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