65--ECT MACHINES SOMATICS LLC ONLY BRAND NAME ITEMS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NOTICE

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. This notice does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. No formal solicitation document exists at this time. We are seeking information for market research purposes only. The Government will not pay for any information solicited. The VHA Network Contracting Office 6 (NCO 6) is conducting a market survey to find qualified vendors who can provide the following item(s) for the WG Hefner Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), 1601 Brenner Ave, Salisbury, NC 28144: Thymatron® System IV ECT Instrument 2 each ONLY BRAND NAME ITEMS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NOTICE Made in the USA. CSA Approved. Includes: - built-in 4-channel hard-copy monitor/printer (dual EEG, ECG, true EMG) - front panel FlexDial™ programmer - 2 pads of thermal recording paper - 1 ECT Treatment cable - 1 EEG/ECG/EMG monitoring cable - 1 set monitoring leads (new clip style) - 1 set 60" monitoring leads (new clip style) - 1 MouthGuard™ oral protector (large) - 1 MouthGuard™ oral protector (small) - 50 pair Thymapad® disposable treatment electrodes - 200 count disposable EEG/ECG/EMG recording electrodes - 1 Drs. Abrams and Swartz' In-Service DVD - 2 ECT instruction manuals - 1 service manual - 2 fuses Also includes: - continuous heart rate printout - Krystal-Weiner EEG pattern analysis - patented auto EEG/EMG endpoint detection, the most efficient charge rate program (0.5 mSec) - plus the 0.3 or 0.25 mSec pulse width program - Genie IV Electronic Record software. All responses shall be submitted no later than 1:00 EST on August 19, 2016. All interested parties should respond, in writing via email to contact@example.gov. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. In response, please include the following: " Company/individual name, " Address, " Point of contact with phone number " Information describing your interest, " Indicate FSS/GSA contract number or Open Market, as applicable " FSS Category you qualify for " Tax ID number " DUNS number " Capabilities statement " Company Socio-Economic SIZE (example…large, small, SDVOSB, VOSB, WOSB etc.) If your firm is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned or Veteran Owned Small Business, you must be CERTIFIED in VetBiz (see internet site: http://vip.vetbiz.gov). The Veteran Administration is required by Public Law 109-4961 to give first priority to SDVOSB and VOSB concerns if there should be sufficient firms available to compete under a set aside. If Insufficient veteran owned small business responses is received to establish the basis for setting this action aside for other than large business participation then the action will be advertised as full and open competition, in which case, all interested parties responding shall be eligible to bid. The NAICS 339113 is applicable to this acquisition; with a size standard of 750 Employees. Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.1201(a) Prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications at the System for Award Management (SAM) as a part of required registration in conjunction with FAR 4.1102(a) that states, Prospective contractors shall be registered in the (SAM) database prior to award of a contract or agreement. Therefore, due to time constraints, vendors must be registered in System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov to be considered for an award. ?