Inactive Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

This is a Sources Sought only. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is performing market research to determine if there are any Service Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses (authorized distributors) t... This is a Sources Sought only. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is performing market research to determine if there are any Service Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses (authorized distributors) that can provide the requirements and specifications for the AC3 Optimus Intra-Aortic Ballon Pump. There is no solicitation document as this time. The NAICS is 334510 with Small Business size of 1250 employees. NOTE: Please ensure that System for Award Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov) indicates this NAICS code if you are interested in the requirement. Only firms interested and capable should send their information and/or capability statement and any questions by email to alison.klein@va.gov no later than 4:00 PM Eastern Time, Friday, August 9, 2024. Questions will not be responded to at this time. If interested, please provide the following information: Name of Company Point of Contact Name, phone number, and email address DUNS number Socio-economic status verification Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, will be verified using SBA VetCert. Capability statements Estimated Price Authorized Distributor Letter from Manufacturer AC3 Optimus Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump The AC3 Optimus Intra-Aortic Pump provides intra-beat inflation timing to address cardiogenic shock conditions in Catheterization laboratory procedures. This is achieved by inserting a balloon into the circulatory system and with the use of the AC3 Optimus Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, the device can increase the volume of blood while decreasing blood pressure in the body. This device is lifesaving for someone in cardiogenic shock by providing accurate inflation and deflation allowing optimized aortic flow and blood pressure. Brand Name Item: AC3 OPTIMUS INTRA-AORTIC BALLON PUMP Essential/significant physical, functional, or performance characteristics. Device must be able to rescue patients in the event of cardiogenic shock Device must include a color, high-definition touch screen Device must offer a 360 ° viewable indicator denoting the pump is alarming and the priority level Device must show heart rate with assisted hemodynamic, unassisted hemodynamic and balloon pressure values and waveforms Device must offer a horizontal FOS port Device must include no scheduled replacement parts Device must offer balloon volume adjustments by at least 0.5 cc increments Device must offer a pumping volume range of at least 0.5cc to 50cc Device must make end-users confirm routine checks have been completed Device must offer therapy status reports Device must be able to store alarm history and offer reports Device must be able to support patients with severe arrhythmias and heart rates as high as 200 bpm Device must offer a Counterpulsation rate range of at least 40 to 200 pulsations/min Device must be able to continuously analyze up to 6 ECG sources Device must offer feature that allows the unit to auto and manually update inflation and deflation timing, and triggering parameters Device Inflation Timing Methods must include Aortic flow, Predictive, and Weissler Device Deflation Timing Methods must include R-Wave, Predictive, and Weissler Device must offer operations statuses including, but not limited to Operational mode, trigger mode, AP zero status, AP alarm/battery charge status, balloon volume, battery charge icon and status, zeros status icon Device must include diagnostic alarm/help messages Device must include handle and wheels for easy mobility Device must offer a lockable the touch screen Device screen must have a visual indicator of battery power level Device screen must include a visual indicator of Helium tank level Device must operate using a standard 120V outlet Device must offer patient hemodynamics including, but not limited to: Heart rate, AP-systolic, augmented, diastolic, and mean arterial Device must be able to freeze at least 5 seconds of patient data on the screen Device must include time display Device must include a cursor to measure waveforms Device must include condensation removal Device Operator mode must allow user control of most pump functions Device recorder must include Selectable recording length and adjustable automatic print times, ECG, AP, or balloon pressure waveforms, and Alphanumeric data a) Compatibility N/A b) Industry Standard yes c) Purpose An intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) is a therapeutic device used during Cath Lab procedures to help the patient s heart pump more blood throughout the body. d) Governing Body or Organization Veterans Health Administration DISCLAIMER This Sources Sought notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this request that is marked proprietary will be handled accordingly. The Government will not compensate an offeror for providing information in response to this sources sought. Furthermore, the Government reserves the right to cancel this requirement at its discretion. This is simply a sources sought notice.