SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- Echosens FibroScan 430 Mini+ System Package (Delivery for VA Pittsburgh) Brand Name Only. This is not a request for quote
- Notice Date
- 6/14/2022 4:13:35 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334510
— Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- 244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244) PITTSBURGH PA 15215 USA
- ZIP Code
- 15215
- Solicitation Number
- 36C24422Q0828
- Response Due
- 6/21/2022 1:30:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 09/19/2022
- Point of Contact
- Allan Tabliago, Contract Specialist, Phone: 215-823-5800
- E-Mail Address
-
allan.tabliago@va.gov
(allan.tabliago@va.gov)
- Awardee
- null
- Description
- THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. This Request for Information (RFI) is intended for information and planning purposes only at this time; and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation on the part of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Because this is a Request for Information announcement, no evaluation letters and/or results will be issued to the respondents. This Sources Sought Notice is for market research purposes only and shall not be considered an Invitation for Bids, Request for Quotations, or a Request for Proposal. Do not submit a proposal or quote. This market research is issued for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation nor does it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Additionally, there is no obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services described in this sources sought notice. You will not be entitled to payment for direct or indirect costs that you incur in responding to this Sources Sought Notice. Any contract that might be awarded based on information received or derived from this market research will be the outcome of a competitive process. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary, restricted or competition sensitive information contained in their response. No solicitation exists. Therefore, do not request a copy of a solicitation. See instructions on page 6. Echosens FibroScan 430 Mini+ System Package (Brand Name Only) INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND: The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 04, Pittsburgh VA Medical Center Pittsburgh, PA hereby referred to as the VAMC Pittsburgh (646), Gastrointestinal Hepatic Department is seeking the Brand Name only acquisition of the following: One (1) FibroScan 430 Mini+ Package FibroScan measures liver stiffness that is directly related to liver conditions such as fibrosis and inflammation. The device also measures CAP, directly related to liver steatosis. MAJOR REQUIREMENTS: Salient Characteristics for the brand name specific Echosens Ultra-mobile device Patient screening and follow-up anywhere Non-invasive and Quantitative Liver Exam Light and easy to handle All morphologies S, M, XL Battery-operated device Smartly adaptable 2 probes connectors Precise & reproducible Standardized procedure Fast exam-5 minutes only The vendor/distributor and/or the manufacturer must provide all necessary procedure manuals, troubleshooting manuals, and operator manuals. Installation of the multi-headed microscope and both cameras must be included in the quote. Manufacturer will provide troubleshooting manual Mandatory Value-added Characteristic These characteristics are mandatory and will be considered in the best-value determination. Value-added characteristics include, but are not limited to: Provide utility requirements (electrical, media disposal, etc.) which should include all necessary SDS documents. Provide environmental requirements (heat/cool, humidity, light, etc.) and recommendations for instrument and testing material storage. The manufacturer should define maintenance requirements and indicate what maintenance is performed by the user. Technical Specifications Size: 275 x 400 x 95 (L x W x D in mm) Weight 5 kg approx. (including accessories) Power supply 100-240 Volts -1.2A/100 Watts 50-60 Hz/150 Watts Mains and integral battery powered operation Connection Ethernet, 3 USB ports 2 probe connectors Dicom compliant Touch Screen 12.1 M Probe Size 158 x 52mm (L x D) Weight 0.5 Kg Transducer effective diameter 7 mm Frequency 3.5 MHz Measurement depths From 25 to 65 mm Criteria of selection TP>75 cm SCD<2.5 cm XL Probe Size 158 x 52mm (L x D) Weight 0.5 Kg Transducer effective diameter 10 mm Frequency 2.5 MHz Measurement depths From 35 to 75 mm Criteria of selection 2.5 cm
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Department of Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh VAMC-University Drive University Drive C, Pittsburgh 15240-1003, USA
- Zip Code: 15240-1003
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 15240-1003
- Record
- SN06358299-F 20220616/220614230118 (samdaily.us)
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