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REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) SOURCES SOUGHT
Disclaimer
This notice is to assist the NCO 15 in determining SOURCES ONLY. This announcement is not a request for proposals or quotations. The Government is not committed to award a contract pursuant to this announcement. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation or submission of information in response to this announcement.
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 15 is conducting market research to help determine the availability and technical capabilities of qualified vendors who can provide Peritoneal Dialysis Supplies for the VISN 15 Kansas City VA Medical Center.
POTENTIAL SOURCES SHALL PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IN THE RESPONSE:
1) Company name, address, phone number, primary contact(s), e-mail address, NAICS code(s), business size & status (i.e. small/large, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owed Small Business (VOSB), Hubzone, Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) etc., and DUNS Number.
2) Statement of Capability that demonstrates ability of providing the item in accordance with the attached Statement of Requirements (SOR) and past performance in providing this type of item(s).
Include examples of prior completed Government contracts, references, and other related information.
3) Is your company the manufacturer, distributor or an equivalent solution to the items being referenced in the Statement of Requirements?
4) If you are not the manufacturer or distributor provide the authorized distributor letter showing you are an authorized vendor.
5) Provide any contract numbers your business has with other government agencies (i.e. GSA, VA NAC etc.)
6)This award will be all or nothing. The contractor must be able to provide all supplies as outlined in the attached Statement of Requirements (SOR).
Questions and responses must be submitted no later than 12:00 PM (CST) on June 18th, 2020 to Esperanza Roberts
[email protected]. Any proprietary information should be clearly identified as proprietary information .
STATEMENT OF Requirement
PRICE/COST SCHEDULE
1. GENERAL:
Contractor shall furnish Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) supplies for medical center use and direct delivery to beneficiaries of the VA Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. The contractor is responsible for delivering all supplies under this contract directly to the medical center or beneficiary's home, as requested.
2. MEDICAL CENTER USE: An authorized Representative will place all orders for delivery to the VA Medical Center, 4801 E. Linwood Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri 64128, by issuance of a purchase order.
3. DIRECT DELIVERIES:
Home Peritoneal Dialysis Service will contact the contractor by telephone and give a yearly obligation number for direct delivery beneficiaries. The contractor shall use the appropriate assigned obligation number for the year on all correspondence and invoices. When a VA beneficiary is accepted into the program to receive direct delivery of PD supplies, a prescription is forwarded to the contractor with product name and quantities. It shall be the contractor's responsibility to coordinate with Home Peritoneal Dialysis Service (816-922-2477) the patient's authorized prescribed inventory levels and establish delivery schedules. The contractor shall contact the patient monthly (or as needed) to verify patient's requirements and set up delivery order. In the event a patient needs additional supplies after the monthly order is placed, the patient may contact the contractor via telephone and the contractor may use the mailing system to get supplies to the patient. The contractor is responsible for adhering to all mailing requirements in this matter. Vendor will supply and support any required software needed to access downloadable patient information. This software will be loaded on a VA owned, non-networked device. Vendor will allow VA providers access through a web based portal to provide electronic signatures for patient orders and requests. Vendor will not limit the number of patients that can be started on treatment per month. Vendor will provide a one point of contact model to support the patient and the Nephrology Clinic in the accessing and delivery of all manufacturers peritoneal dialysis (PD) systems currently in the marketplace, including all ancillary items and specialty products outside manufacturer s scope as prescribed by the patient s clinical team. This one point of access supports the Nephrology Clinic in maintaining readiness, flexibility and patient-centric care focused on clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
4. PACKING AND MARKING:
All containers are to be marked with the expiration date. All products must provide not less than an eighteen (18) month expiration date. Cases are to be clearly marked, specifying content and handling methods.
5. PATIENT PRIVACY / SECURITY:
a. The Kansas City VA Medical Center at the time the patient is enrolled in the Home Dialysis program will secure a Release of Information from the patient to allow for information to be released to the contract vendor company
b. The contractor shall immediately notify the COTR and simultaneously, the designated ISO and Privacy Officer for the contract of any known or suspected security/privacy incidents, or any unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information, including that contained in system(s) to which the contractor has access.
c. To the extent known by the contractor, the contractor notice to VA shall identify the information involved, the circumstances surrounding the incident (including to whom, how, when, what and where the VA information or assets were placed at risk or compromised), and any other information that the contractor considers relevant.
d. With respect to unsecured protected health information, the contractor is deemed to have discovered a data breach when the contractor knew or should have known of a breach of such information. Upon discovery, the contractor must notify the covered entity of the breach.
e. In instances of theft or break-in or other criminal activity, the contractor must concurrently report the incident to the appropriate law enforcement entity (or entities) of jurisdiction, including the VA OIG and Security and Law Enforcement. The contractor and their employees shall cooperate with VA and any law enforcement authority responsible for the investigation and prosecution of any possible criminal law violation(s) associated with any incident.
The contractor/subcontractor shall cooperate with VA in any civil litigation to recover VA information, obtain monetary or other compensation from a third party for damages arising from any incident, or obtain injunctive relief against any third party arising from, or related to, the incident.
5. QUALIFICATIONS: Offeror shall be the manufacturer or authorized dealer for the manufacturer of the product for which a quote will be provided.
6. SHIPPING:
All orders shall be shipped F.O.B. Destination, by common carrier, standard delivery within 3 to 5 days ARO (After Receipt of Order). The cost of any other designated shipping options (i.e., overnight, 2nd day, etc) by the VAMC, Kansas City, MO, payment of such shall be the responsibility of the VAMC, Kansas City, MO, contractor shall prepay and add to invoice.
7. INVOICING FOR DIRECT DELIVERIES:
A separate invoice for each individual patient, with name of patient on invoice, shall be submitted at the time of shipment to:
VA Financial Services Center
PO Box 149971
Austin TX 78714-9971
Item Number
Product Code
Description
Estimated Quantity
Unit
1
5C4319
IMMOBILE
150
CS
2
L5C4366
Disconnect Y/Set CAPD
20
CS
3
5C4406
Personal Cycler Carrying Case
16
EA
4
5C4456
Flexicap Discnct Cap
16
CS
5
5C4464P
Drain Line / 12 Ft Extsn
450
CS
6
5C4466P
Minicap Disconnect w/PVP-1 S Solution
330
CS
7
R5C4479C
Home Choice Cast/4 Prng
250
CS
8
5C4480C
12 Ft Patient Ext Set
430
CS
9
5C4512
APD Drain Manifold
52
CS
10
5C4527
Outlet Port Clamp/Short Nose
24
CS
11
5C8310L
PD Cycler 110 Volt Home Choice Rent
64
MO
12
5K3575
Scale Digital 1.5" LCD
16
EA
13
5K3582
Scale Spring (5000GM x 100GM)
11
EA
14
5K3961
Heating Pad-King Size, 3 heat setting
16
EA
15
MDS1725146
MONITOR, BP, AUTO, DIGITAL, LARGE ADULT
36
EA
16
MDS1725145
MONITOR, BP, AUTO, DIGITAL, ADULT
20
EA
17
5C4145P
Cycler Drainage Set
160
CS
18
L5B5163
Dianeal PD2 1/Liter 1.5%
188
CS
20
L5B5173
Dianeal PD-2 1/Liter 2.5%
188
CS
21
L5B5183
Dianeal PD-2 1/Liter 4.25%
4
CS
22
L5B5166
Dianeal PD-2 2/Liter 1.5%
4
CS
23
L5B5177
Dianeal PD-2 2/Liter 2.5%
4
CS
24
L5B5187
Dianeal PD-2 2/Liter 4.25%
4
CS
25
L5B4974
Extraneal 2/Liter
225
CS
26
L5B4976
Extraneal 2.5/Liter
80
CS
27
L5B5169
Dianeal PD-2 3/Liter 1.5%
130
CS
28
L5B5179
Dianeal PD-2 3/Liter 2.5%
130
CS
29
L5B5189
Dianeal PD-2 3/Liter 4.25%
8
CS
30
L5B5193
Dianeal PD-2 5/Liter 1.5%
650
CS
31
L5B5194
Dianeal PD-2 5/Liter 2.5%
650
CS
32
L5B5195
Dianeal PD-2 5/Liter 4.25%
4
CS
33
L5B9710
Dianeal PD-2 6/Liter 1.5%
1900
CS
34
L5B9711
Dianeal PD-2 6/Liter 2.5%
1900
CS
35
L5B9712
Dianeal PD-2 6/Liter 4.25%
80
CS
36
L5B4825
Dianeal Low Calcium 2/Liter 1.5%
8
CS
37
L5B9727
Dianeal Low Calcium 2/Liter 2.5%
8
CS
38
L5B9747
Dianeal Low Calcium 2/Liter 4.25%
8
CS
39
L5B9901
Dianeal Low Calcium 3/Liter 1.5%
8
CS
40
L5B9902
Dianeal Low Calcium 3/Liter 2.5%
8
CS
41
L5B9903
Dianeal Low Calcium 3/Liter 4.25%
8
CS
42
L5B4826
Dianeal Low Calcium 5/Liter 1.5%
8
CS
43
L5B5202
Dianeal Low Calcium 5/Liter 2.5%
8
CS
44
L5B5203
Dianeal Low Calcium 5/Liter 4.25%
8
CS
45
L5B9770
Dianeal Low Calcium 6/Liter 1.5%
525
CS
46
L5B9771
Dianeal Low Calcium 6/Liter 2.5%
8
CS
47
L5B9772
Dianeal Low Calcium 6/Liter 4.25%
8
CS
48
5B9866
Dianeal PD-2 Ultrabag 2/Liter 1.5%
80
CS
49
5B9876
Dianeal PD-2 Ultrabag 2/Liter 2.5%
80
CS
50
5B9896
Dianeal PD-2 Ultrabag 2/Liter 4.25%
20
CS
51
5B9868P
Dianeal PD-2 Ultrabag 2.5/Liter 1.5%
161
CS
52
5B9878P
Dianeal PD-2 Ultrabag 2.5/Liter 2.5%
151
CS
53
5B9898P
Dianeal PD-2 Ultrabag 2.5/Liter 4.25%
15
CS
54
5B4984
Extraneal Ultrabag 2/Liter
15
CS
55
5B4986
Extraneal Ultrabag 2.5/Liter
15
CS
56
5B9768P
Dianeal Low Calcium 2500ml 1.5% ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ
15
CS
57
5B9778P
Dianeal Low Calcium 2500ml 2.5%ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ
6
CS
58
5B9798P
Dianeal Low Calcium 2500ml 4.25ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ ÃÂ
6
CS
59
R5C4522
Homechoice Pro Card
15
CS
60
5C4957
Ultraclamp
100
CS
61
5C5479
AMIA Automated PD Set w/Cassette
130
CS
62
5C9320L
AMIA Cycler Lease
130
EA
63
Connectivity
AMIA Sharesource Connectivity
130
EA
64
RENAHC
After Hours
5
EA
65
RENFAX
Faxed Prescription Fee
ÃÂ
EA
66
RENHPRTN
Product Return Charge
ÃÂ
EA
67
RENEOC
Expedited Order Fee 4 Day Lead Time
ÃÂ
EA
68
RENEOC
Expedited Order Fee 3 Day Lead Time
ÃÂ
EA
69
RENEOC
Expedited Order Fee 2 Day Lead Time
ÃÂ
EA
70
RENEOC
Expedited Order Fee 1 Day Lead Time
ÃÂ
EA
71
RENEOC
Expedited Order Fee Same Day Lead Time
ÃÂ
EA
72
RENOFF
Off Schedule Order Fee
10
EA
73
RENRED
Re-Delivery Fee
ÃÂ
EA
74
RENSERVICE14
14 Day Order Cycle Fee
ÃÂ
EA
75
RENVERBAL
Pharmacist Prescription Fee
ÃÂ
EA
76
VALKITAL
Value Kit CCPD Home Patient Use Only
ÃÂ
EA
77
VALKITCL
Value Kit CAPD Home Patient Use Only
ÃÂ
EA
78
5Z0090
Personal Cycler Freight
ÃÂ
EA
79
5K3572
Thermometer Digital
ÃÂ
EA
80
5Q3810
IV Pole dbl hook free standing 47"-84"
ÃÂ
EA
81
L5C4531
Integrated APD set w/cassette 3 prong
ÃÂ
EA
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