SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- 600-22-1-441-0036 128732 CODONICS SAFE LABEL SYSTEM (VA-22-00030188)
- Notice Date
- 2/8/2022 8:47:27 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 262-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 22L (36C262) LONG BEACH CA 90815 USA
- ZIP Code
- 90815
- Solicitation Number
- 36C26222Q0403
- Response Due
- 2/14/2022 1:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 04/15/2022
- Point of Contact
- Simms, James, Contract Specialist, Phone: 562-766-2256
- E-Mail Address
-
james.simms@va.gov
(james.simms@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) RFI# 36C26222Q0403 VHALB Healthcare System: RFI Sources Sought for a CODONICS (or equal) Safe Label System IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION. THE SUBMISSION OF PRICING, CAPABILITIES FOR PLANNING PURPOSES, AND OTHER MARKET INFORMATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED AND ALLOWED UNDER THIS RFI IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) FAR 15.201(e). DISCLAIMER This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. IAW FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses/incidentals associated with responding to this RFI. SOURCES SOUGHT DESCRIPTION This is NOT a solicitation announcement. This is a Sources Sought/RFI (number: 36C26222Q0403) only. The purpose of this sources sought/RFI is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification relative to NAICS 339112. Responses to this Sources Sought will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this Sources Sought, a solicitation announcement may be published. Responses to this Sources Sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses for a solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have to respond to the solicitation announcement in addition to responding to this Sources Sought announcement. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VISN 22 Network Contracting Office, is seeking to acquire: CODONICS (or equal) Safe Label System SLS 550iT; SLS Administration Tool software application, Single System License; SLS 500i Starter Kit; SLS Administration Tool Accessory Kit; SLS Operating Software and other items listed in the table below. At a minimum the requirement shall meet the following salient characteristics with Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) products for the VA Long Beach Healthcare System: Brand name (or equal) Info: Item Description Qty Unit Unit Price Total Price 1 SLS 550iT Safe Label System 7 EA $0.00 $0.00 2 SLS500-AT-1 SLS Administration Tool software application, Single System License 7 EA $0.00 $0.00 3 SLS500-STRKIT - SLS 500i Starter Kit (contains 1 roll of labels, 60 MM x 22 MM and 1 ink cartridge) 7 EA $0.00 $0.00 4 AT-ACC-KIT-2 - SLS Administration Tool Accessory Kit 1 EA $0.00 $0.00 5 SLS-SW-2.5.0 - SLS Operating Software (Required) 7 EA $0.00 $0.00 6 SLS500-SHELF - SLS 500i shelf with drawer, for mounting on an anesthesia cart, including mounting kit compatible with the Armstrong A-Smart Premier Medical Cart and Metror STARSYST and Basix PlusT Medical Carts 6 EA $0.00 $0.00 7 SLS Installation 7 EA $0.00 $0.00 8 FREIGHT (if applicable) 1 EA $0.00 $0.00 Salient Characteristics Essential/significant physical, functional, or performance characteristics. Must comply with The Joint Commission (TJC) National Patent Safety Goals (NPSG) and meet the intent of ISO 26825, American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) 4774 Standards and American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Guidelines for Color-coded Labeling Systems Must Improve workflow and productivity by eliminating time-consuming, error-prone handwritten labels Able to give pharmacy unprecedented tracking and record keeping capabilities Must Ensure formulary data is correct, complete, and connected to the OR, ICU, PACU and wards Must be able to be used in an OR, ICU, PACU and wards setting. Must be able to have a shelf with drawer that includes a mounting kit to be able to be mounted on an anesthesia cart Able to install label system by company Label system must have the capabilities of being mobile on an anesthesia cart. Label system must be complaint as a medical device for the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center Facilities. Government-Furnished Equipment / Government-Furnished Information: No government equipment will be used by the awarded Contractors. Payment and Invoicing: The contract is a firm fixed price. Other Pertinent Information or Special Considerations: Place of Performance: All work shall be scheduled during normal work hours (6:00 AM to 6:00 PM) Monday Sunday, Pacific Standard Time (PST), excluding Federal Holidays. Work shall not impact patient care services. If a holiday falls on Sunday, the following Monday shall be observed as the legal holiday. When a holiday falls on a Saturday, the preceding Friday is observed as a legal holiday by U.S. Government agencies. Also included, would be any other day specifically declared by the President of the United States of America to be a National Holiday. Government Holidays observed include: New Year s Day 1 January Martin Luther King s Birthday . Third Monday in January Presidents Day Third Monday in February Memorial Day Last Monday in May Independence Day 4 July Labor Day First Monday in September Columbus Day Second Monday in October Veterans Day 11 November Thanksgiving Day Fourth Thursday in November Christmas Day 25 December Period of Performance: Please indicate the size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Hubzone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc. Is your company considered small under the NAICS code identified under this RFI? Are you the manufacturer or distributor of the items being referenced above (or equivalent product/solution)? What is the warranty coverage? What is the manufacturing country of origin of these items? If you re a small business and you are an authorized distributor/reseller to the VA for the items identified above (or equivalent product/solution), please submit letter/documentation stating authorization/partnering from the manufacturer for bid to be considered for selection. Do you alter; assemble; modify; the items requested in any way? If you do, state how and what is altered; assembled; modified? Does your company have an FSS contract with GSA or the NAC or are you a contract holder with NASA SEWP or any other federal contract? If so, please provide the contract type and number. If you are an FSS GSA/NAC or NASA SEWP contract holder or other federal contract holder, are the referenced items/solutions available on your schedule/contract? Please provide general pricing for your products/solutions for market research purposes. Please submit your capabilities in regards to the salient characteristics being provided and any information pertaining to equal to items to establish capabilities for planning purposes? *** Submissions addressing Section (8) should show clear, compelling and convincing*** evidence that all equal to items"" meet all required salient characteristics. Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to james.simms@va.gov referencing RFI - 36C26222Q0403 - Safe Label System in the subject line. Telephone responses shall not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than February 11, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. PST. If a solicitation is issued it shall be announced at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this request for information. Responses to this notice are not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS VA LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM 5901 E 7th STREET WAREHOUSE - BLDG 149, LONG BEACH, CA 90822, USA
- Zip Code: 90822
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 90822
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