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Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice Page 5 of 5 Sources Sought Notice *= Required Field Sources Sought Notice Page 1 of 5 THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This is not a solicitation for b... Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice Page 5 of 5 Sources Sought Notice *= Required Field Sources Sought Notice Page 1 of 5 THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This is not a solicitation for bids, proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of all qualified sources to perform a potential requirement. The responses received from interested contractors will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Network Contracting Office (NCO) 20, is conducting market research to identify potential sources which can provide the following: The Mann-Grandstaff (Spokane) VAMC requires Laparoscopes for use during Veteran patient procedures. This contract includes: AIM HD LAPAROSCOPE, AUTOCLAVABLE, 5.4MM x 0°, 30CM (3 each) AIM HD LAPAROSCOPE, AUTOCLAVABLE, 5.4MM x 30°, 30CM (3 each) AIM HD LAPAROSCOPE, AUTOCLAVABLE, 10MM x 0°, 33CM (2 each) Salient Characteristics: The dimensions/characteristics for this system are as follows: Supports visualization in 4K when used with Stryker 1488 Cameras. C Mount Eyepiece. High Image Definition Optimized visualization of ICG Image remains in focus when switching from white light SPY mode and back Autoclavable to meet with SPS standards. The equipment must be compatible with the following items: Stryker Camera Box 1488HD Stryker Camera Box L9000 Stryker Shaver Box - 047510000 All items are to be delivered to Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center. Only fully qualified and OEM authorized vendors who have been authorized to provide original equipment manufacturer OEM items and have the capability to provide the above stated equipment are invited to respond to this Sources Sought Notice via e-mail to scott.james@va.gov no later than 02/21/23 at 11:59am PST. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. RESPONSES SHOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: company name, address, and business size, point of contact name, phone number, and e-mail address, OEM authorization to provide the items must be included in the response. OEM documentation confirming access to all required OEM items and parts must be included in the response. Please note whether items are presently offered on a current Government contract. NAICS Code 339112 is applicable to determine business size standard. Any questions or concerns may also be directed to scott.james@va.gov via e-mail. Disclaimer and Important Notes: This Sources Sought Notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. The Government will treat any information received as proprietary and will not share such information with other companies. Any organization responding to this Sources Sought Notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. The Government may or may not issue a solicitation as a result of this announcement. There is no solicitation available at this time. Applicable Solicitation Provision: 852.212-71 Gray Market Items. As prescribed in 812.301(f)(2), insert the following provision in solicitations and contracts for new medical equipment: Gray Market Items (APR 2020) (a) No gray market or remanufactured items will be acceptable. Gray market items are Original Equipment Manufacturers' (OEM) goods sold through unauthorized channels in direct competition with authorized distributors. This procurement is for new OEM medical equipment only for VA medical facilities. (b) Vendor shall be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the proposed equipment/system, verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM. All software licensing, warranty and service associated with the equipment/system shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions.