65--36C249-19-AP-2233 Photopheresis Procedural Kits w/Accessories

Network Contracting Office 9 (NCO-9) is issuing this notice for the purposes of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and capability to provide Therakos Cellex Photopheresis System Procedural Kits, System Light Assembly, and UVADEX Sterile Solution for the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System (TVHS) in Nashville, TN. DISCLAIMER THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST PROPOSAL (RFP), QUOTE (RFQ), OR BID (IFB) TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. RESPONSES WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE RESPONDER. NOT RESPONDING TO THIS NOTICE DOES NOT PRECLUDE PARTICIPATION IN ANY FUTURE RFP, IF ISSUED. IF A SOLICITATION IS RELEASED, IT WILL BE SOLICITED IN ITS ENTIRETY THROUGH THE FEDERAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITES (FBO) PORTAL AT www.fbo.gov. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF POTENTIAL OFFERORS TO MONITOR FBO FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THIS REQUIREMENT. REQUIREMENT TVHS Nashville VA Medical Center requires Therakos Cellex Photopheresis kits. This requirement is for a period of one year: November 1, 2019 - October 31, 2020. Item Number Description Estimated Yearly Quantity CLXUSA Photopheresis Procedural Kit 72 Cases CLXLGT Photopheresis Light Assembly 4 Each 21612 UVADEX Sterile Solution 6 Cartons ELIGIBILITY The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is NAICS 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing with a Small Business Size Standard of 750 employees. The Product Service Code is 6515 Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Businesses of all sizes are encouraged to respond; however, each respondent must clearly identify their business size in their capabilities statement. REQUIRED CAPABILITIES All responsible sources may submit a capability statement that clearly and convincingly identifies their capability to fulfill the requirements. Detailed capabilities must be submitted by email to Mr. Darrin Nicholson (contact@example.gov) in an electronic format that is compatible with Word 2013, no later than 3:00 pm Eastern, -- 21 June 2019. All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. In response to this sources sought, at a minimum, please provide: Name of firm, point of contact, including phone number and email address, DUNS number, identify business size (large business or a small business), and if applicable, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) and the corresponding NAICS code(s). Acknowledgement as to whether your company is an authorized distributor of the Therakos Cellex Photopheresis System procedural kits, light assembly, and UVADEX sterile solution. Point of Contact(s): Primary: Darrin Nicholson, Contract Specialist, Phone +1 (555) 000-0000, Email: contact@example.gov Secondary: Monica Thompson, Contracting Officer, Phone +1 (555) 000-0000, Email: contact@example.gov