65--NYHHS Hydraulic Self-Propelled Covered Cadaver Carrier-$42,443

This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government at this time. This notice is intended strictly for market research. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to determine interest and capability of potential qualifications of Small Businesses, including Service Disabled Veteran-Owned firms relative to the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 339113.The Department of Veteran s Affairs is seeking small business manufacturer or distributors of small business manufacturers, of functionally equivalent equipment to all the following: Self-Propelled Cadaver Carrier ITEM 001 600039-SP Hydraulic Self-Propelled Covered Cadaver Carrier * Width (side rails up) - 38'' * Width (side rails down) - 31'' * Height (Lowest) - 23.25'' * Height - 34.5'' (Highest) * Design Load - 700 lbs. * Top tray is fabricated from 14 gauge stainless steel * Sturdy, lightweight removable aluminum top frame works in conjunction with flip down side rails to conceal cadaver * Fabricated cover made of gray launderable cloth * The large wheel mobility can reduce start-up force up to 50 percent and steering effort up to 60 percent * The motorized drive handles activate the drive system with a gentle squeeze and push of the handles for effortless transport * Brakes on all casters lock both rotation and swivel for superior security. Brake controls are located at the foot and head end ITEM 002 Navy Blue Cover with American Flag THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION. Please be advised that the Government will not pay for any information submitted under this announcement. The applicable North American Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 339113 (Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing). Responses due are to be submitted by e-mail to contact@example.gov. No later than 08/11/2017 @ 10 A.M. Email should contain the following information: Name of firm, Socio-Economic category of the firm (SDVOSB), complete address, phone & fax number of contact.