Thompson Retractor
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR QUOTE; THE VA IS NOT SEEKING PRICING OR OFFERS.
The Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 20, in support of the Portland VA Healthcare System, is performing market research to compile data regarding: (1) The availability and capability of qualified small business concerns; (2) Identify qualified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Veteran Owned Small Businesses relative to the subject North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code. Responses to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate procurement method, including any set-aside decision. Respondents should clearly describe their capabilities. Furthermore, interested sources must also meet all requirements of Federal, State, and Local Municipal codes regarding operations of this type service.
The NAICS code assigned is: 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
The small business size standard is 1,000 employees.
Not responding to this Sources Sought does not preclude participation in any future or potential solicitation, or Request for Quotation. It is the intent of the Portland VA Healthcare System to use the information gathered for market research purposes only. If a formal solicitation is released, it will be posted via the Federal Business Opportunity (http://www.fbo.gov).
DESCRIPTION OF THE REQUIREMENT:
Contractor shall provide a complete Thompson IHRC with 2 Cam III Joints and accessories for the VA Portland Sound Health Care System.
POTENTIAL SOURCES SHALL PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IN THEIR RESPONSE:
1. Company name, address, phone number, primary contact(s), e-mail address, NAICS code(s), business size i.e. SDVOSB, VOSB, 8A, etc., and DUNS Number. Proof of SAM (formerly CCR) Registration and Vet Biz registry (if applicable) is highly desirable. Identify all Joint Ventures and other Teaming arrangements.
2. A letter or statement verifying that distribution is authorized by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).
3. Submit Capability Statements to: Department of Veterans Affairs, VISN 20 Attn: Krystal Weeks, no later than 2:00 PM (PST), June 25, 2018. Responses must be submitted via e-mail to: krystal.weeks@va.gov.
Note: Do not include Proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information in responses.
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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. In accordance with 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 associated with responding to this RFI.
Krystal Weeks
krystal.weeks@va.gov
