6515--Sources Sought Endoscope leak tester/maint unit

Location: Virginia
Posted: Mar 6, 2025
Due: Mar 10, 2025
Agency: VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • 65 - Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies
Solicitation No: 36C24625Q0499
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6515--Sources Sought Endoscope leak tester/maint unit
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36C24625Q0499
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
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246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Mar 06, 2025 10:15 am EST
  • Original Response Date: Mar 10, 2025 10:00 am EDT
  • Inactive Policy: Manual
  • Original Inactive Date: Apr 09, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 6515 - MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES
  • NAICS Code:
    • 334510 - Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    Wake County VA outpatient clinic Garner ,
Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6 on behalf of Garner CBOC is conducting Market Research through this sources sought notice to help determine the availability of qualified Businesses, capable of providing Automated Endoscope leak tester along with Endoscope Maintenance Unit, that meets, but not limited to, the following:

Automated endoscope leak tester
Dual scope leak test capable
Performs dry endoscope leak test
LCD displays workflow instructions, test results and settings
Electronically export records to a PC for backup and analysis
Dual automatic and manual leak testing modes
Self-check on start-up
Built in RFID reader and data archive capability
Desktop or wall-mount capability
Leakage test time approximately three minutes
Must Include: Wall mount, Printer, Interface cable, Portable memory USB, Scope ID Tags
Approximate overall size: 11 W x 7.2 D x 7.9 H
Endoscope Maintenance Unit
Compatible with all OES fiberscopes and EVIS EXERA videoscopes.
Alcohol flushing of the air/water channel (compatible with OES fiberscopes and 100/130/200/230 series scopes).
Can help detect hidden pinholes and loose joints preventing fluid invasion
Performs leakage testing and fluid removal of the air/water channel
Must Include: Wall mount bracket
Approximate overall size: 3.5 W x 6.5 D x 6 H
All respondents shall indicate/provide the following:
Whether or not they are small business manufacturers of the products they wish to offer, or if they are a reseller of a small business manufacturer.
A copy of its capabilities statement.

Failure to provide the above information may result in the potential offeror being considered incapable of meeting the VA s needs.

If the contractor can provide the above items, the contractor shall provide a letter from the manufacturer stating they are an authorized distributor/licenser of their products. Failure to submit an authorized distributor letter shall result in the product(s) potentially offered to be considered grey market and shall not be considered capable of meeting the VA s needs.

The capability statements received from this market research are for planning purposes only and will assist the Government in planning its acquisition strategy. This is strictly market research, and the Government will not entertain questions concerning this market research. The Government will not assume any costs incurred by the contractor in the preparation of responses. All responses shall be submitted in writing no later then March 10,2025, at 10AM EST to the attention of: Byron.Brown4@va.gov

Please title the subject line for all responses as: Endoscope units
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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • 100 EMANCIPATION DR
  • HAMPTON , VA 23667
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact


History
  • Mar 06, 2025 10:15 am ESTSources Sought (Original)

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