6515--Surgical Appliances, Containers and Baskets

Sources Sought The purpose of this Sources Sought Announcement is for market research to make appropriate acquisition decisions and to gain knowledge of potential qualified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), Small Business Manufacturers, other Small Businesses interested and capable of providing items requested, as well as any large businesses. The results from this source sought notice will be used to determine set-aside. The intended contract is a firm-fixed price supply purchase. The SBA Non-Manufacturer Rule is applicable, and a waiver will not be sought for this potential acquisition. The Department of Veterans Affairs, NCO20 is looking for BRAND NAME or EQUAL sources of the following: Item Qty LID FOR WIDE BODY CONTAINER 7 1/2 SIZE PERF BASKET 243X253X56MM 63 Wire basket for Half-size Rigid container 64 1/2 SIZE PERF BASKET 243X253X106MM 5 1/1 SIZE PERF BASKET 540X253X56MM 26 Wire basket for Full-size Rigid container 170 1/1 SIZE PERF BASKET 540X253X106MM 5 EXTRA LONG-SIZE PERF BASKET 26 x10 x2 1/4 12 3/4 SIZE PERF BASKET 406X253X56MM 32 3/4 SIZE PERF BASKET 406X253X76MM 119 3/4 SIZE PERF BASKET 406X253X106MM 10 WIDE BODY PERFOR.BASKET 540X344X74MM 7 Silicon mat for 1/2 basket 64 SILICONE CUSHIONING PAD 3/4 SIZE 139 Silicon mat for 1/1 basket 126 TRAY WITH LID 274X172X60MM 11 SILICONE CLAMP WITH FIXATION CLAMP 15MM 94 SILICONE CLAMP WITH FIXATION CLAMP 25MM 102 SILICONE CLAMP WITH FIXATION CLAMP 10MM 8 SILICONE CLAMP D:5MM 21 SILICONE CLAMP D:10MM 4 SILICONE CLAMP D:12MM 8 SILICON SUPPORT FOR RIGID SCOPES 40 Half-size Rigid container for single level 36 BOTTOM FOR 1/2 CONTAINER HEIGHT:120MM 45 BOTTOM FOR 1/2 CONTAINER HEIGHT:135MM 5 1/2-SIZE LID W/RETENTION PLATE SILVER 86 Full-size Rigid container for single level 44 BOTTOM FOR 1/1 CONTAINER HEIGHT:120MM (23 1/4x 10 3/4 x 4 3/4) 134 BOTTOM FOR 1/1 CONTAINER HEIGHT:135MM 57 EXTRALONG CONTAINER BOTTOM 120MM 12 Full-size Rigid container for 2 level rack 1 FULL-SIZE LID W/RETENTION PLATE SILVER 232 X-LONG LID W/RETENTION PLATE SILVER 12 BOTTOM FOR 3/4 CONTAINER HEIGHT:90MM 32 BOTTOM FOR 3/4 CONTAINER HEIGHT:120MM 124 BOTTOM FOR 3/4 CONTAINER HEIGHT:187MM 3 3/4-SIZE LID W/RETENTION PLATE SILVER 163 BOTTOM MODULE CONTAINER 589X363X107MM 6 BOTTOM MODULE CONTAINER 589X363X167MM 1 DENTAL CONTAINER 312X190X92MM 11 S2 1/2-CONT.BOTTOM PERFOR.H88MM H2O2 44 S2 1/2-CONTAINER LID H2O2 44 S2 1/1-CONT.BOTTOM PERFOR.H118MM H2O2 64 S2 1/1-CONTAINER LID H2O2 64 S2 3/4-CONT.BOTTOM PERFOR.H118MM H2O2 8 S2 3/4-CONTAINER LID H2O2 8 PROCESS INDICAT. CARD STERILCONTAINER S 5 ROUND FILTER POLYPROPYLENE 2 STERILIZATION INDICATOR 2 RECTANGULAR MINI FILTERS 4X9 SMS POLYPRO 2 ARTHROSCOPY RACK 8 QUARTER-SIZE INSTRUMENT PAD 7 ETO STERILIZATION LOCKS GREEN 1000/PAC 2 STEAM STERILIZATION LOCKS 3 STERILCONTAINER S STER LOCKS PINK 3 Salient Characteristics: These are surgical supplies that are manufactured by Aesculap, Inc. and are needed to assist with surgical procedures. The descriptions listed above will serve as the salient characteristics for each item required. Potential contractors shall provide, at a minimum, the following information to contact@example.gov. 1) Company name, address, and point of contact, phone number, e-mail address, and DUNS. 2) Please identify your company s size in comparison to the anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing. To be considered a small business your company must have fewer than 750 employees. This notice is to determine the marketplace for this specific requirement. Please check one of the following: [ ] yes [ ] no Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) [ ] yes [ ] no Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) [ ] yes [ ] no Small Business Manufacturers [ ] yes [ ] no All other Small Business (SB) [ ] yes [ ] no Other than Small Business 3) The Government is not obligated to nor will it pay for or reimburse any costs associated with responding to this sources sought notice. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any solicitation is issued. Notice to Potential Offerors: All Offerors who provide goods or services to the United States Federal Government must be registered in the System Award Management (SAM located on the web at www.sam.gov). It is desirable that any Offeror to have completed their business Online Representations and Certifications Application in the System for Award Management (SAM). 4) Any Service Disabled Veteran Owned Businesses or Veteran Owned Businesses who respond to a solicitation on this project must be registered with the Department of Veterans Affairs Center for Veterans Enterprise VetBiz Registry located at http://vip.vetbiz.gov. 5) If not a manufacturer, only authorized representatives/providers/distributors of the manufacturer will be considered. Equipment must be new, no used or refurbished equipment accepted. Please provide a proof of authorized dealer or reseller letter from manufacturer. 6) This is a brand name or equal requirement. As such, the salient characteristics reflect the physical, functional, or performance characteristics that equal products must meet to satisfy the Government s needs. To be considered for any potential solicitation, offers of equal products, including equal products of the brand name manufacturer, must: (a) Meet the salient physical, functional, or performance characteristic specified in this sources sought; clearly identify the item by Brand name, if any and make/model number. (b) Include descriptive literature such as illustrations, drawings, or a clear reference to descriptive data or information available that identifies that the equal item meets or exceeds the salient characteristics required by the Government. (c) Please provide a courtesy quote in response to this request to evaluate price reasonableness for any set-aside determination. Responses are due by 09/01/2020 5:00 PM EST, to the Point of Contact. Shipping Address: Portland VA Medical Center Vancouver Warehouse Bldg 2 1601 E. Fourth Plain Blvd. Vancouver, WA 98661 Point of Contact: Dane Gift Contracting Specialist contact@example.gov +1 (555) 000-0000