65--Anesthesia Workstations

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Service Area Office Central Region is seeking potential small business sources capable of providing Draeger Apollo Anesthesia Workstations or a brand equivalent for Ann Arbor Michigan VA Medical Center. Currently, Ann Arbor VA Medical Center is looking for three (3) Draeger Apollo Anesthesia Workstations and associated products or an equivalent to replace existing equipment. Equivalent equipment must have the compatibility to support software already established. Required system salient characteristics must be the following: Monitoring system, peri-anesthesia information management system, seamless monitoring during transport, high speed piston ventilator, adjustable flow trigger, the ability to switch smoothly from controlled to spontaneous respiration, user interface, easy operation, automated set up, large, lighted functional drawers, writing surface, networkability to provide gas flow and ventilation data in information systems established within the VAMC. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code associated with this request for information is: 334510 which has a business size standard of 500 Employees Responses to this RFI should be emailed to [email protected] not later than 9:00 am CT, June 19, 2012. Please include "ANESTHESIA WORKSTATIONS" in the subject line of all correspondence. Responses should include the following information: a. Name and address of company b. Business size c. GSA/FSS schedule number (if applicable) d. Identification of any socioeconomic categories (i.e. SDVOSB, VOSB, 8a, etc.) the company falls under e. Capabilities f. Any other pertinent information/brochures 7. Contracting Office Address: Service Area Office (SAO) - Central Region 708 South Third Street, Suite 108E Minneapolis, MN 55415 8. Point of Contact: Nicole Lindstrom [email protected]