502-17-2-084-0065 - Lake Charles OCT Optometry Screening System
Sources Sought Market Research to determine extent of Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Capability for OCT Optometry Screening System for Lake Charles CBOC
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. 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 associated with responding to this RFI.
This is a Request for Information. Accordingly the Governments intent is to conduct market research and provide notice to industry of its intent to solicit for certain services. Any information submitted by and obtained from industry as a result of this notice may be used in the development of the final acquisition strategy (e.g., set-aside, sole source, full and open competition, etc.) and may affect:
Feasibility of the requirement
Appropriateness of the NAICS Code
Approach to Implementation
Performance Work Statements or specifications
Any other industry concerns or questions
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Alexandria VA HealthCare System, Pineville, LA has a requirement for an OCT Optometry Screening System. The SOW containing specifications is attached. Brand Names may be used for descriptive purposes or as placeholders, but this is NOT a Brand Name Only procurement, and any equal item will be considered if sufficient descriptive data is provided for comparison purposes.
Vendors who are capable of fulfilling this requirement and certified as SDVOSB in the Vendor Information Pages at https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov/ are requested to submit a capability statement. Include firm s name (including any dba designation), DUNS, and FSS Contract Number; as well as a personal contact name, phone number, email address.
Set-Asides At this time the government is requesting information in order to provide a final determination related to set aside. Upon review of the market research and coordination of appropriate parties a determination will be made.
Questions: All questions and comments should be submitted to Paul Filhiol via email at paul.filhiol@va.gov by NOON (CDT) on 4 April 2017.
Paul G Filhiol
Contracting Officer
318-990-4088
paul.filhiol@va.gov
