65--NASAL MASKS

THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION. THE SUBMISSION OF PRICING, CAPABILITIES FOR PLANNING PURPOSES, AND OTHER MARKET INFORMATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED AND ALLOWED UNDER THIS RFI IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) FAR 15.201(e). This is not a solicitation announcement. This is a sources sought synopsis only. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified small veteran owned business or service disabled veteran owned small business relative to NACIS 339113 sources (size standard of 1500 employees). Responses to this synopsis will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this sources sought synopsis, a solicitation announcement may be published in the Fedbizopps website. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses to the solicitation announcement. All interested offerors will have to respond to the solicitation announcement in addition to responding to this sources sought announcement. The Department of Veterans Affairs, GREATER LOS ANGELES VA Medical Healthcare System is seeking sources for the below items: NASAL MASKS ITEM # 1 A7034-15; DreamWear Fit Pack Nasal Mask Item #: 1116700 Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 50 2 A7034-14; ComfortGel Blue Nasal Mask - Medium with Headgear (USA) Item #: 1071270 Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 50 3 A7030-5; Amara View Full Face Mask with Headgear - Medium Item #: 1090623 Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 60 4 A7030-6; Amara View Full Face Mask with Headgear - Large Item #: 1090624 Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 60 5 A7036-1; Deluxe Chin Strap White - Wide Item #: 302425 Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 100 6 A7038-2; Ultra Fine Disposable Filter for M Series CPAP - 6 Pk - White Item #: 1029331 Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 200 7 A7038-3; Disposable UltraFine Filter for DreamStation - 6/pack Item #: 1122519 Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 200 8 A7039-1; Pollen Filters - 2 Pack Item #: 1005964 Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 200 9 A7039-2; System One Filters, Pollen for M Series CPAP - 2/pk Grey Item #: 1029330 Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 200 10 A7039-3; Reusable Pollen Filter for DreamStation - 1 pack Item #: 1122446 Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 200 11 A7037-1; Gray Flex Tubing - 6 Feet (22mm) Item #: 622038 Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 200 12 A7037-3; Standard Tubing for DreamStation - 15mm - 6 Ft Item #: PR15 Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 200 13 E0601-2; DreamStation Auto CPAP with Humidifier and Cellular Modem Item #: DSX500H11C Manufacturer: Philips Respironics QUANTITY: 60 If you are interested, and are capable of providing the required services please provide the requested information as indicated below. Response to this notice should include company name, address, point of contact, size of business pursuant to the following questions: (1) Please indicate the size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Hubzone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.)? (2) Is your company considered small under the NAICS code identified under this RFI? (3) Are you the manufacturer or distributor of the items being referenced above (or equivalent product/solution)? What is the manufacturing country of origin of these items? (4) If you re a small business and you are an authorized distributor/reseller for the items identified above (or equivalent product/solution), do you alter; assemble; modify; the items requested in any way? If you do, state how and what is altered; assembled; modified? (5) Does your company have an FSS contract with GSA or the NAC or are you a contract holder with NASA SEWP or any other federal contract? If so, please provide the contract type and number. (6) If you are an FSS GSA/NAC or NASA SEWP contract holder or other federal contract holder, are the referenced items/solutions available on your schedule/contract? (7) Please provide general pricing for your products/solutions for market research purposes. (8) Please submit your capabilities in regards to the salient characteristics being provided and any information pertaining to equal to items to establish capabilities for planning purposes? Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to contact@example.gov. Telephone responses shall not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than Friday, May 21, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. PST. If a solicitation is issued it shall be announced at a later date, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this request for information. Responses to this notice are not a request to be added to a prospective bidders list or to receive a copy of the solicitation.