6540--Microscope - Ophthalmology

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ITEM NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT 0001 1.00 EA Leica PROVEO 8 Stand F42 OCT Ready LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10449058 0002 1.00 EA Leica PROVEO 8 Optics with Focus/tilt/assis/XY LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10448800 0003 1.00 EA Leica Keratoscope Adapter LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10448897 0004 1.00 EA Leica Remote Brake Release LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10711746 0005 1.00 EA Leica Power cable, 5m, North America LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10445664 0006 1.00 EA Leica Wireless Footswitch, 14 function / Batteries Incl. LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10448846 0007 1.00 EA Leica Back-up Power Cable, 4.5m LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10448847 0008 1.00 EA Leica Objective WD=175mm OCT ready LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10448627 0009 6.00 EA Leica Clip-on handle LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10180591 0010 9.00 EA Leica Drive knob cover, binoc. tube T LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10428328 0011 1.00 EA Leica Binoc. tube 10-50?, type II,UltraLow III LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10448547 0012 2.00 EA Leica Eyepiece f. spect. w s 8.33x/22B,type II LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10448125 0013 1.00 EA Leica Dust Cover LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10740017 0014 1.00 EA Leica 0? Assistant with IVA PROVEO 8 LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10448804 0015 1.00 EA Leica Binocular tube inclinable 5-25? with PD LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10448217 0016 2.00 EA Leica Eyepiece f. spect. w s 10x/21B, type II LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10448028 0017 3.00 EA Leica Docu set for IVA HDC100+EVO4K LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10428328 0018 1.00 EA Leica Docu set for IVA HDC100+EVO4K LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10449033 0019 1.00 EA Leica HD C100 for OH's LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10449017 0020 1.00 EA Leica Documentation System Evo4K LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10449029 0021 1.00 EA Leica 27" Medical HD Touch Monitor LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10449040 0022 1.00 EA Leica Monitor arm PROVEO 8 (optional) LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: 10448814 0023 1.00 EA Installation, Calibration & On-Site Training LOCAL STOCK NUMBER: INSTALL Brand Name Specifications: Leica Location: Department of Veterans Affairs Dayton VA Medical Center 4100 West Third Street Dayton, Ohio 45428 REQUEST FOR INFORMATION INSTRUCTIONS: The information identified above is intended to be descriptive, not restrictive and to indicate the quality of the supplies/services that will be satisfactory. It is the responsibility of the interested source to demonstrate to the government that the interested parties can provide the supplies/services that fulfill the required specifications mentioned above. Responses to this RFI should include company name, address, point of contact, phone number, and point of contact e-mail, UEI Number, Cage Code, size of business pursuant to North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) 339115 (size standard of 1,000 Employees.). Please answer the following questions: 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.)? Are you the manufacturer, distributor, or an equivalent solution to the items being referenced above? If you are a large business, do you have any designated distributors? 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