Mobile CT Longview Request for Information - Sources Sought

Department of Veterans Affairs
Network Contracting Office (NCO) 16
Request For Information (RFI)

DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS SYNOPSIS IS NOT A

REQUEST FOR QUOTE, PROPOSAL, OR BID. This notice is not a solicitation as defined by FAR 2.101, therefore it shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to enter into a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to an acquisition approach. All information contained in this Request for Information (RFI) is preliminary as well as subject to amendment and is in no way binding on the Government. Information submitted in response to this notice is voluntary; the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. The Government is requesting that restrictive or proprietary markings not be used in response to this notice. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized in the SAM Federal Contract Opportunities website or on GSA E-Buy. It is the responsibility of the interested parties to monitor these sites for additional information pertaining to this RFI. 1. Title: Lease of Mobile CT Scanner with accompanying technicians. Location is the Overton Brooks VAMC, Longview TX Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC). 2. Purpose: The purpose of this RFI is to identify potential sources which will aid in defining the procurement strategy (e.g., set-aside, sole source, unrestricted) for a solicitation the VA intends to issue shortly for the following:
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Item

Item /Description of Supplies/Equipment
Lease of a Mobile CT Scanner for the Longview TX CBOC.
Operating technicians are also required. See the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) for a description of the requirement

Qty

12 MO

Plus
Four
Option
Years

The anticipated Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard for the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 532490 is $40 million. If your company is interested in participating in a future solicitation for this requirement, please complete the following or submit your own document that includes the following information to the Contracting Officer:
Is your company considered a small business concern, SB, SDVOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, or 8A concern, Is your company available under any Government Wide Agency Contract (GWAC), Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contract, Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA), or some other agreement? If so, please identify the contract number for the Government to review as part of this Market Research.