65--Aretech ZeroG Lite Treadmill-Based Gait System

Service Area Office (SAO) - East intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Aretech, 21720 Red Rum Drive, Suite 187, Ashburn Technology Park, Ashburn, VA, 20147, to purchase ZeroG-Lite Treadmill-Based Gait Training System for the research department at the Malcom Randall VAMC, Gainesville, FL. The equipment is necessary for conducting studies of walking and balance function as they occur in the VA funded Merit Review grant, for which this device is being acquired. This equipment works seamlessly with the APDM Mobility Lab, already established in the laboratory. Data from the Mobility Lab can be integrated into Zero-G Lite software creating a nearly turnkey system for motion capture critical for their studies. The following equipment will be purchased: ITEM INFORMATION ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT 0001 ZeroG-Lite Treadmill-Based Gait Training System, No Treadmill Treadmill Hardware Unloading system Capable of static unloading (0-450 lbs) Capable of dynamic unloading (10-200 lbs) Complete electronics system Touchscreen computer interface on mobile cart Four Aretech harnesses (sizes chosen by customer: Toddler, Pediatric, XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL) featuring shaping handles and removable groin straps on sizes Medium - 2XL. Harness rack 2-year complete warranty (1 year warranty on harnesses) Software: Advanced fall protection modes: Distance, Velocity or Disabled Secure HIPAA complaint SQL database Training session reports for each therapy session Ability to print or export in various formats Training On-site therapist training with NCS certified physical therapist 1 day Follow up Q&A training 1-year Detailed user-manual Shipping 1.00 EA This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. Any responsible sources who wish to identify their interest and capability to provide this equipment or equipment that is compatible must notify this Contracting Specialist at [email protected] NLT Friday, May 11, 2018 by noon EST. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Upon receipt of the interested parties' notification, the Contracting Officer will determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement or proceed with sole source negotiations.