THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE.
The NCO 12, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, 115 S. 84th Street, Suite 101, Milwaukee, WI 53214, is performing market research. This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government at this time. This notice is intended strictly for market research. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to determine interest and capability of potential vendors, including Small Business, Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), and Service-Disabled Veteran-Own Small Business (SDVOSB) vendors relative to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 339112.
The VA Illiana Health Care System has a need for multiple Defibrillator Units. The AED Plus with AED Cover devices are needed to be able to provide cardiac shock therapy and CPR Help to assist the medical facility with emergencies and direct patient care.
Specifications/salient characteristics:
AED Plus with AED Cover
Includes:
LCD screen showing voice prompt messages
device advisory messages
elapsed time
shock count and chest compression bar
Public Safety PASS Cover, Softcase, Operator's Guide
five-year (5) limited warranty.
Lithium Batteries
CPR-D padz with:
one piece electrode pad with Real CPR Helpr, supplied with:
gloves
barrier mask
scissors
razor
wet wipe and dry wipe
Five-year (5) shelf-life.
Pedi padzr II Pediatric Multi-Function Electrodes
24-month shelf-life
All interested firms who can meet the requirements stated above should respond, in writing, INCLUDING ALL OF THE FOLLOWING:
Company name.
Address.
Point of contact (name/title/telephone number/e-mail address).
FSS Contract number, if applicable.
DUNS number.
Tax ID number.
Indication of which business category (SDVOSB, VOSB, Small Business or Large Business) for which the organization qualifies.
Are you providing a small business product?
A capability statement that addresses the organizations qualifications and ability to provide the requirement depicted above.
If an authorized distributor, a memo or correspondence which authorizes distributor to distribute the manufacturer s products
If an authorized distributor, a statement explaining the added value provided with this purchase.
Reference the product, facility and sources sought number on all correspondence regarding this announcement.
TELEPHONIC INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
This is not a Request for Proposal or an announcement of a solicitation and no solicitation package exists at this time. Your responses will be used solely for market research purposes of the Government. The Government will not pay for any materials provided in response to this notice and submittals will not be returned to the sender.
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 339112 and the small business size standard is 1000 employees. Responses due are to be submitted by e-mail to Michael J Rosenthal at
[email protected] . The information requested must be received no later than 2:00 pm Central Standard Time on Monday, October 30, 2017.
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