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Sources Sought Notice This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought Notice (SSN). This is not a request for quote (RFQ). This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to ... Sources Sought Notice This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought Notice (SSN). This is not a request for quote (RFQ). This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. The Government will not pay for any cost incurred in responding to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to this SSN shall be voluntary. This SSN is for market research purposes only. The information submitted in response to the SSN will not be utilized to determine vendor standing in any future/potential RFQ, nor will it be utilized to determine if a vendor is qualified to submit an RFQ for any future/potential requirement. The SSN and the information received shall not be used to determine how well respondents can perform a requirement, which can only be evaluated in response to a solicitation. Vendors will not receive formal notification or feedback on any information submitted in this SSN. All future/proposed submissions/solicitations requirements solicited on a Government Point of Entry (GPE) will be evaluated independent of any information submitted in response to this SSN. No vendor will be provided information on solicitations issued on a GPE based on this SSN. Potential sources shall provide shipping and delivery as well as required lead time from receipt of order to shipping. Their Capability Statement must be clear, concise, and complete. The Department of Veteran Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 1 requests information for the following: 2 sterile storage cabinets are needed to be delivered, setup/installed with same day training provided at the VAMC Togus. The following salient characteristics apply: Must meet requirements of the VA National Program Office for Sterile Processing ( NPOSP) for storage of sterile items per VA Directive 1116 (2) Controls and maintains temperature, humidity & pressure at set points within the storage chamber Has an integrated cooling and steam humidifier that can maintain 66-72F payload temperature set point & 20-60% humidity per VA Directive 1116(2) Is of hospital grade 304 stainless steel construction Must have a Condensate collection system Can display digitally the monitoring temperature humidity and status Must have 120V hospital grade 10 long plug in cord Must have a pressure monitor and alarm system Has UPS back up battery Must be on casters to move easily Has a self-modulating fan system that can deliver air to maintain the proper air exchanges per VA directive 1116(2) requirements for sterile storage Has integrated built in HEPA filtration system that exceeds ISO 7 cleanliness standards Must have either See through glass doors (4) stainless steel pullout shelves sized to accommodate 33" W X 16" D shelves with 9" space between shelves or (5) stainless steel pullout shelves 27 ¾ W x 11 D with 7 spacing in between; sized to accommodate (25) VA spec storage containers. You must be an authorized distributor of the products for the items of your submittal. You will be required to provide a letter from the manufacturer stating that you are an authorized distributor of their product. Potential sources are to respond by email only to Contract Specialist: David Heslin @ david.heslin@va.gov no later than May 28,2021 4:30PM Eastern Time, and provide applicable Brochure/Product Details in addition to the following information: Company Name: Address: Contract Name: Phone No: DUNS: CAGE: TIN: Business Size Information - Socio Economic Status: FSS/GSA Contract Holder, if available: