Attachment 1: Sources Sought Notice with Specifications - Anesthesia Machines

Sources Sought Notice – Anesthesia Machines
Disclaimer:
This Request for Information (RFI) is issued solely for market research information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. Responses to this notice are NOT offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI.

Information Requested from Industry:

In response to the Sources Sought, interested Contractors shall submit the following information and any Capabilities/Qualifications Statement to include but not limited to an overview of proposed solution(s) and a description of the product your company possesses in accordance with the Statement of Work draft / Salient Characteristics List. Responses to market research table questionnaire shall be submitted. If this information is not provided, then it will be assumed the entire requirement cannot be met.

Description of Requirement:
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Network Contracting Office 19 (NCO 19) is conducting a market survey and is seeking potential sources for providing, installing, calibrating, and initial operational verification of four (4) Anesthesia Machines in support of the Cheyenne VA Medical Center. Sources Sought Notice is issued for information and planning purposes only. This is not a solicitation or a request for proposal and shall not be construed as an obligation or commitment by the Government. An award will not be made on any offer submitted in response to this notice, and it is not implied the Government is committed to providing any solicitation or award following this notice. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this request, nor will the Government compensate a respondent for any costs incurred in developing the information provided.

Requirement Item OR Services:

Item No.
Item Description
Qty.
Price
Anesthesia Machine

Specifications and Required Salient Characteristics Requirements:

Must support the delivery of safe, controlled anesthesia to patients within the OR, including adult, pediatric, and geriatric populations.

Must facilitate the delivery and monitoring of inhalational anesthetics, oxygen, and other medical gases, as well as provide tools for ventilation, including modes for spontaneous and controlled breathing.