Sources Sought Notice Description The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 21 is conducting market research to determine potential sources have the skills, capabilities, and experience necessary to perform Steris Sterilization System Preventive Maintenance Services for the VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System, 975 Kirman Avenue, Reno, NV 89502. Due to the criticality of the equipment, the contractor must have a certified field service representative located in the Reno, NV area. This Sources Sought Announcement is issued to determine if there is any Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) or Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSB), or any other Small Businesses that can provide perform these services. The Contractor shall furnish all labor, supervision, equipment, materials, transportation and resources necessary to provide preventive maintenance and repair services of eleven (11) Steris Sterilization Systems. The sterilization systems to be serviced are: Description Model# Serial # Manufacturer STEAM STERILIZER EAGLE CENTURY 0115900-01 STERIS CORP STERILIZER SURG INST D-WAVE-11-DRW 0609C0574 STERIS CORP STEAM STERILIZER V-160H 0325809-36 STERIS CORP STEAM STERILIZER V-160H 0328009-07 STERIS CORP STERILIZER SYSTEM VISION 3609809008 STERIS CORP STERILIZER SYSTEM VISION 3613309009 STERIS CORP STERILIZATION CART 130L 3613109005 STERIS CORP 60'' LOADING CAR ASSY. 141198-795 327109-03 STERIS CORP 60'' LOADING CAR ASSY. 141198-795 328609-04 STERIS CORP 60'' LOADING CAR ASSY. 141198-795 327109-01 STERIS CORP 60'' LOADING CAR ASSY. 141198-795 327109-02 STERIS CORP The Period of Performance will be a Base Year and Two Option Years, anticipated to begin on October 1, 2014. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. The NAICS is 811219 and the small business size standard is $20.5 million. All questions shall be submitted in writing to
[email protected] Interested firms identifying with one or more of these Socio-economic categories should send their information via email to
[email protected] no later than 4:00 PM PDT August 8, 2014. Information should include the Name of the Company, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, and indicate status i.e. SDVOSB, VOSB, WOSB, Hubzone and/or Small Disadvantage Business. The capabilities will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining if a Set-Aside opportunity exists. DISCLAIMER This sources sought notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. The Capabilities statement for this sources sought is not expected to be a Request for Proposal nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach, but rather short statements regarding the company's ability to demonstrate existing or developed expertise and experience in relation to the areas specified herein. All information received in response to this sources sought notice that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly.