THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION. THE SUBMISSION OF PRICING, CAPABILITIES FOR PLANNING PURPOSES, AND OTHER MARKET INFORMATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED AND ALLOWED UNDER THIS RFI IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) FAR 15.201(e). This is not a solicitation announcement. This is a sources sought synopsis only. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) or Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB) under NAICS 423450. Responses to this synopsis will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this sources sought synopsis, a solicitation announcement may be published in the FedBizOpps or GSA eBuy websites. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses to the solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have to respond to the solicitation announcement in addition to responding to this sources sought announcement. The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network 22 Contracts Office, is seeking sources for surgical supplies VAHS Loma Linda METRx II Set Instruments Case Case 185-064 CD Horizon Baselid Steam Case 9560693 STRT Bi Polar Forcep Spool Outer case, instruments Instrument Tray 1 Instrument Tray 2 Instrument Tray 3 Instrument Tray 4 Instrument Tray 5 (Nested) Instruments Instrument 9560534 Sucker # 10 Instrument 9560535 Sucker # 8 Instrument 9560561 Suction Retractor Instrument 9560573 Bipolar Cable US Con Instrument 9560691 Micro Scissors 4mm Pituitary Rongeur 4mm Pituitary, Ring Handle Sucker, #12 Wide Suction Retractor 2mm Upbiting Pituitary 2mm Micropituitary 2mm Pituitary with Tooth 2mm Upbiting Micropituitary Curved Scissors 2mm Downbiting Pituitary 4mm Upbiting Pituitary Angled Bipolar Forcep, US Con Straight Bipolar Forcep, US Con Angled Bipolar, US-Short/Fine Bayoneted Kerrison 1mm, 40 Bayoneted Kerrison, 1mm, 90 Bayoneted Kerrison 2mm, 40 Bayoneted Kerrison, 2mm, 90 Bayoneted Kerrison 3mm, 40 Bayoneted Kerrison, 3mm, 90 Bayoneted Kerrison 4mm, 40 Bayoneted Kerrison, 4mm, 90 Bayoneted Kerrison 5mm, 40 Bayoneted Kerrison, 5mm, 90 Bayoneted Curette, 5.2mm Str Bayoneted Curette, 3.6mm Str Bayoneted Curette, 1.8mm Str Bayoneted Curette, 5.2mm Ang Bayoneted Curette, 3.6mm Ang Bayoneted Curette, 1.8mm Ang Bayoneted Curette, 5.2mm Rev Bayoneted Curette, 3.6mm Rev Bayoneted Curette, 1.8mm Rev Microbayoneted Nerve Hook, Str Bayonet Penfield #7, Push/Pull Bayon Woodsen, Probe Bayon Ball Probe, Short Rt Bayon Ball Probe, Short Str Bayon Ball Prove, Short Lt Bayon Ball Probe, Long Rt Bayon Ball Probe, Long Str Bayon Ball Probe, Long Lt Bayonet Penfield #2, Push/Pull Instrument 9569649 Bynt PnFld 4 Psh Pull Bayon Nerve Hook, Rt Bayon Nerve Hook, Str Bayon Nerve Hook, Lt Bayon Dissector, Rt Bayon Dissector, Str Bayon Dissector, Lt Microbayoneted Nerve Hook, Lt Microbayoneted Nerve Hook, Rt Short/Finer Str Bipolar, Force Nerve Root Retractor METRx II Flex Arm and Dilators Case Case 185-064 CD Horizon Baselid Steam Dialators Tray, Rigid Outer Case, Flex Arm Cases 9569532 METRx Flex Arm Tray Rigid Instruments Instrument 955519 Med Guidewire (3 ea) Instrument 9560420 METRx Dilator 5 3mm Instrument 9560421 METRx Dilator 9 4mm Instrument 9560429 METRx Dilator 18 8mm Instrument 9560430 METRx Dilator 20 8mm Instrument 9560431 METRx Dilator 22 8mm Instrument 9560432 METRx Dilator 24 8mm Instrument 9561426 METRx Dilator 12 8mm Instrument 9561427 METRx Dilator 14 6mm Instrument 9561428 METRx Dilator 16 8mm Instrument 9561523 Bed Rail Clamp Instrument 9561524 Flexible Arm Instrument 9561525 SLFRETAIN NRVRT RTRCT Instrument 9561526 SELFRETAIN RTRCT Post METRx II Set Non-Disposable Tubes Case Case 185-064 CD Horizon Baselid Steam Tube Caddy, 14mm Tube Caddy, 16mm Tube Caddy, 18mm Tube Caddy, 20mm Tube Caddy, 22mm Tube Caddy, 26mm Outer Case, Non Disp Tubes Tube Tray 1 Tube Tray 2 Instruments 14mm x 3cm Coated/Angled Tube 14mm x 4cm Coated/Angled Tube 14mm x 5cm Coated/Angled Tube 14mm x 6cm Coated/Angled Tube 14mm x 7cm Coated/Angled Tube 14mm x 8cm Coated/Angled Tube 14mm x 9cm Coated/Angled Tube 16mm x 3cm Coated/Angled Tube 16mm x 4cm Coated/Angled Tube 16mm x 5cm Coated/Angled Tube 16mm x 6cm Coated/Angled Tube 16mm x 7cm Coated/Angled Tube 16mm x 8cm Coated/Angled Tube 16mm x 9cm Coated/Angled Tube 18mm x 3cm Coated/Angled Tube 18mm x 4cm Coated/Angled Tube 18mm x 5cm Coated/Angled Tube 18mm x 6cm Coated/Angled Tube 18mm x 7cm Coated/Angled Tube Non-Beveled Tubes Tube 9565673 16mm x 6cm Coated Tube 9565674 16mm x 7cm Coated Tube 9565675 16mm x 8cm Coated Tube 9565676 16mm x 9cm Coated Tube 9565680 18mm x 3cm Coated Tube 9565681 18mm x 4cm Coated Tube 9565682 18mm x 5cm Coated Tube 9565683 18mm x 6cm Coated Tube 9565684 18mm x 7cm Coated Tube 9565685 18mm x 8cm Coated Tube 9565686 18mm x 9cm Coated Tube 9569730 22mm x 3cm Coated Tube 9569731 22mm x 4cm Coated Tube 9569732 22mm x 5cm Coated Tube 9569733 22mm x 6cm Coated Tube 9569734 22mm x 7cm Coated Tube 9569735 22mm x 8cm Coated Tube 9569736 22mm x 9cm Coated Tube 9569750 26mm x 3cm Coated Tube 9569751 26mm x 4cm Coated Tube 9569752 26mm x 5cm Coated Tube 9569753 26mm x 6cm Coated Tube 9569754 26mm x 7cm Coated Tube 9569755 26mm x 8cm Coated Tube 9569756 26mm x 9cm Coated If you are interested, and are capable of providing the required supplies please provide the requested information as indicated below. Responses to this notice should include: company name, address, point of contact, size of business pursuant to the following questions: Please indicate the size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Hubzone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.) Is your company considered small under the NAICS code identified under this RFI? If not, is your company considered small under a related NAICS code? Are you the manufacturer or distributor of the items being referenced above (or equivalent product/solution)? What is the manufacturing country of origin of these items? If you re a small business and you are an authorized distributor/reseller for the items identified above (or equivalent product/solution), do you alter; assemble; modify; the items requested in any way? If you do, state how and what is altered; assembled; modified? Does your company have an FSS contract with GSA or the NAC or are you a contract holder with NASA SEWP or any other federal contract? If so, please provide the contract type and number. If you are an FSS GSA/NAC or NASA SEWP contract holder or other federal contract holder, are the referenced items/solutions available on your schedule/contract? Please provide general pricing for your products/solutions for market research purposes. Please submit your capabilities in regards to the salient characteristics being provided and any information pertaining to brand name or equal to items to establish capabilities for planning purposes? Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to [email protected]. Telephone responses shall not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than Wednesday, October, 25 2017 at 4:00 p.m.. If a solicitation is issued it shall be announced at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this request for information. Responses to this notice are not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.

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