Good morning, The Department of Veterans Affairs, Durham VA Medical Center, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 6 is conducting Market Research through this sources sought notice to help determine the availability of qualified Businesses, registered under NAICS code 334290, capable of providing the below Brand Name or Equal to Product for the AvaSure Telesitter System manufactured by Avasure. Please indicate in your response if offered product is available through Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) or Open Market: Item #: AVA-E-0104-1Y AvaSure 5 Years, Quantity 24 Item #: A-000214 Monitor Station 40 Monitor, Quantity 1 Item #: AVA-R-0103-1 Guardian Hardware Ceiling Ceiling Tile, Quantity 24 Item #: AVA-SERV-0135 AvaSure Install Services Phase 1 Remote, Quantity 1 Item #: AVA-C-0101 Computer Server/OS/15 Drives, Quantity 1 Item #: AVA-SERV-0117 AvaSure Clinical Services, Quantity 1 Item#: AVA-SERV-0111 AvaSure Project Management Services, Quantity 1 AVA-SK-0102-2 Spare Parts Kit, Quantity 2 All respondents shall indicate the following: Whether or not they are small business manufacturers of the products they wish to offer, or Whether or not they are distributors of a small business manufacturer. Identify any other companies owned (wholly or in-part) by the owners of this business who provide goods or services under the same or a related NAICS codes. Identify any other companies owned (wholly or in-part) by the owners of this business who provide goods or services that are registered under the same or a related NAICS code with the Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE); Provide the certification type (SDVOSB/VOSB), Federal Identification Number, and state of incorporation for each. Do you plan on responding to a solicitation for this requirement with a Joint Venture utilizing multiple owned companies as majority or non-majority owner? Yes ___No ___ If yes, please identify which companies are considering a Joint Venture and the ownership of each company. 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 technically acceptable. If the contractor can provide the above product and services, please indicate in your response that the above requirements can be met and provide a brochure of its product. 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 than November 19th, at 15:00 EST to the attention of:  [email protected] Please title the subject line for all responses as: Sources Sought Telesitter: 36C24621Q0094

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