65--Endoscopy System

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Bay Pines Health Care System is conducting market research for the purchase of hemodialysis units. The following requirement are: 10 (ea) Fresenius hemodialysis units, model 2008T, with the ability to exchange data between the hemodialysis units and patient data management systems (CDX, Clinical Data Exchange System), for the Bay Pines VA Health Care System, Saint Petersburg, Florida. Anyone authorized to sell new units by Fresenius, including the original equipment manufacturer, is a possible source. Any warranty issues after the purchase must be resolved by a properly trained and authorized service technician. Units must have the ultra-filtration feature. Units must also come with a single year of warranty service. Training is also part of this requirement. NAICS code is 621492 with a size standard of $7mil. The units are being requested on or about July 13, 2012 for delivery to the Bay Pines VA Healthcare Systems. This synopsis is not a request for Information. It is a market research tool being used to determine procurement strategy. Appropriate procurement strategy will be determined after consideration of industry response to this sources sought synopsis. The government is not obligated to, and will not, pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this synopsis. Contractors interested in providing these units should submit their statement of interest to Lisa P. Nooner no later than 2:00 p.m., EST July 21, 2012. Response should be emailed to [email protected]. All responses must include, at a minimum, the following information: a. Company's full name, address, telephone, and point of contact with email address. b. A statement indicating the offeror's interest in submitting a proposal. c. A statement indicating the offeror's ability to supply the items. e. Company size: small or large, HUBZone, 8(a), SDB, Woman-owned, Service disabled veteran-owned. Contracting Office Address: 10,000 Bay Pines, Blvd, Saint Petersburg, Florida 33708. Place of Performance: Same as above US Point of Contact(s): Lisa P. Nooner - 727-399-3343 or email: [email protected]