6530--Drying Cabinet

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This is a Request for Information (RFI)/Sources Sought Notice (SS), this is not a Request for Quotes (RFQ) or Request for Proposals (RFP). No formal solicitation document exists at this present time. This is not a solicitation announcement. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice NAICS 339113 (surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing) PSC 6530 (hospital furniture, equipment, utensils and supplies) NAICS size standard of (800) employees for the Perry Point, MD VAMC.

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Statement of Work
Instrument Drying Cabinet
Purpose: The purpose of this effort is to provide Sterile Processing Services with an Instrument Drying Cabinet to allow for the proper processing of reusable medical instruments and devices.
Objectives: Obtaining an Instrument Drying Cabinet that is medical grade and will allow for the proper drying of reusable medical equipment.
Scope: The scope of this effort is to procure an Instrument Drying Cabinet. Instrument Drying Cabinet is intended to aid in drying of clean medical devices that are not processed in an automatic washer/disinfector. The glass cabinet allows the operator to easily view the devices currently being dried. The drying cabinet is designed to reduce manual drying times.
The Instrument Drying Cabinet is a turnkey project. The contractor will be required to:
Deliver Instrument Drying Cabinet
Install the Instrument Drying Cabinet
Provide staff with written materials and in-service towards the use of the cabinet.

Salient Characteristics:
Product Descriptions: Instrument Drying Cabinet
Instrument Drying Cabinet is intended to aid in drying of clean medical devices that are not processed in an automatic washer/disinfector. The glass cabinet allows the operator to easily view the devices currently being dried. The drying cabinet is designed to reduce manual drying times.

The Instrument Drying Cabinet should have the following features:
Free standing
Stainless Steel Construction
Removable Shelves
Internal cabinet LED lighting
Removable Bottom stainless steel drip pan.
Uses HEPA filtered air
Measures 29 inches wide
Monitors the temperature of the air to avoid overheating
Period of Performance: 60 days after receipt of order for delivery and installation.
Place of Performance:
Sterile Processing Service Building 23H Room GD-100
Perry Point VA Medical Center
361 Boiler House Road
Perry Point, MD 21902

NOTES

All Capability Statements/Responses to this Sources Sought notice shall be submitted via email Theresa.thomas7@va.gov Telephone, Fax, or any other form of communication inquiries will not be reviewed or accepted in response to this Sources Sought notice. Responses to this Sources Sought notice must be received no later than 3/12/25 at 2:00 p.m. EST. This Sources Sought notice is to assist the VA in determines sources only. A solicitation is not currently available. If a solicitation is issued, it may or may not be announced at a later date, and all interested parties shall respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this Sources Sought notice.
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