Page 1 of 3 TITLE: 65-Sources Sought Notice for Piranha Pump SOL: 36325219Q0640 POSTING DATE: May 30, 2019 DUE: June 06, 2019 by 4:00PM CST SET ASIDE: Unrestricted until market research closes NAICS: 339112 (Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing) SIZE STANDARD: 1000 employees REQUESTING AGENCY: Network Contracting Office 12, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, 115 S. 84th Street, Suite 101, Milwaukee, WI 53214 POC: Shari Lee; [email protected] The Great Lakes Acquisition Center, NCO 12, is seeking information regarding this Sources Sought notice. This request 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 qualifications of Small Businesses, Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, and Veteran-Owned Small Business firms relative to the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 339112 (Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing). The Department of Veteran s Affairs is seeking small business manufacturer or distributors of small business manufacturers, of functionally equivalent equipment to all the following: 1. Items Needed: PIRANHA PUMP (Part Number) (Quantity) (Description) (must include the following salient characteristics:) 1. (22080110) (1 EA) (PUMP, SUCTION FOR PIRANHA - 100-240 V, 50/60 HZ, USA) Kit includes all the following: a. (N710154) - LINE CORD SET 90° ANGLE b. (2030108) - FOOTSWITCH 1 PEDAL - for Piranha Suction Pump 2208 c. (2208011) - SUCTION PUMP - microprocessor controlled high-performance suction pump with LCD display, U: 100-240VAC/ 50/60Hz, Dim. (wxhxd): 340x105x420mm d. (2208121) - CONNECTION CABLE-to Suction pump Piranha 2208, reusable e. (2228.901) - OVERFLOW PROTECTION/BACTERIA FILTER - PACK=10 PCS, for Resection Pump 2228, Piranha Suction Pump 2208, for single use f. (35100.115) - SOUND ABSORB g. (64031.381) - BOTTLE MOUN h. (8170.655) - SECRETION CONTAINER 2L - with cover, reusable i. (8170.6554) - CONNECTION TUBE RECTO PUMP - for Recto Pump (connection from device to secretion holder), reusable 2. (8170.981) (2 EA) (CANISTER, X-LARGE OVERFLOW, WITCH LID, 3 LITER, USED WITH PIRAHNA PUMP) 3. (8564.121) (3 EA) (SHAVER HANDLE, POWER STICK M4 Kit INCLUDES: Kt includes the following: a. (8564.851) - CONNECTING CABLE b. (8564.021) - MOTORISED HANDLE 4. (23030111) (1 EA) (RIWO DRIVE GENERATOR USA SET) Kit includes the following: a. (2303.011) - MOTOR CONTROL UNIT 2303 - for Urology and Orthopedics, for connection of the motor handpiece PIRANHA M4, connection possible to a motor handpiece and a footswitch, 5 LCD monochrome Display, communication interface for Piranha suction pump, U: 100-127/220-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, Dim. (wxhxd): 30x100x360mm b. (N710171) - 8 FOOT POWER CORD STRAIGHT 5. (15364368) (5 EA) (O-RING, BLUE OR-11X1,5-VMQ-75) The Milo C. Huempfner Department of Veteran Affairs Outpatient Clinic located in Green Bay, Wisconsin 54311 has a need to acquire the above documented Piranha Pump and Accessories. All items are required to reduce Veterans surgical times and to provide greater safety for all Veteran patients. The Piranha Pump and accessories will allow the highest quality of Veteran care to be given to all Veterans within the Green Bay VA Clinic Milo C Huempfner Outpatient Clinic located in Green Bay, WI 54311. The place of performance and delivery is Department of Veterans Affairs, Green Bay VA Clinic Milo C Huempfner Outpatient Clinic, 2851 University Avenue, Green Bay, WI 54311. ** To prevent Gray Market Items within the VA, the following is also placed within this sources sought notice: ** (a) Gray market items are Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) goods sold through unauthorized channels in direct competition with authorized distributors. This procurement is for new OEM medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts) for VA Medical Centers.  No remanufactures or gray market items will be acceptable.  (b) Vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the proposed medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment (i.e. replacement parts), verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM, such that the OEM s warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM.  All software licensing, warranty and service associated with the medical supplies, medical equipment and/or services contracts for maintenance of medical equipment shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions. (c) The delivery of gray market items to the VA in the fulfillment of an order/award constitutes a breach of contract.  Accordingly, the VA reserves the right to enforce any of its contractual remedies. This includes termination of the contract or, solely at the VA s election, allowing the Vendor to replace, at no cost to the Government, any remanufactured or gray market item(s) delivered to a VA medical facility upon discovery of such items.  THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION. Please be advised that the Government will not pay for any information submitted under this announcement. The applicable North American Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 339112 (Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing), and the small business size standard is 1000 employees. Email should contain the following information: Name of firm, full Socio-Economic category of the firm, complete address, phone number of contact and SAM expiration dates. Please reply to [email protected] and place 36C25219Q0460 Piranha Pump. in the title line within the email. All responses are due by June 06, 2019 by 4:00PM CST. **Note: All SDVOSB/VOSB vendors who plan on competing for this stated acquisition must be VIP Verified at https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov/. To properly apply the VA Rule of Two 38 U.S.C. 8127 (d) Supplies and Services to procurements for SDVOSB/VOSB set-asides, Contracting Officers are required to verify that all SDVOSB/VOSB who are interested parties are VIP Verified during entire acquisition process. Thank You**

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