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36C25019Q0699Federal

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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Louis Stokes Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, intends to award a sole source contract for specialty mattresses designed to meet the therapeutic needs of patients with spinal cord injuries. The procurement will be conducted under FAR 13.106 and VAAR 819.7007, targeting a specific distributor, Marathon Medical Corporation, a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (SDVOSB) located in Aurora, Colorado. These specialty mattresses feature fluid immersion surfaces that use air cells to redistribute body pressure, mimic a fluid surface, and provide microclimate control to help prevent skin breakdown, which is critical for patients at risk of severe pressure injuries (stage 3 and stage 4). The solicitation falls under NAICS code 339113 with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. Although the VA plans to proceed with a sole source procurement, it invites other interested parties to express their interest and demonstrate their capability to fulfill this requirement by a specified deadline. Responses will only be used to determine whether the procurement should remain non-competitive. No solicitation is currently available, and all inquiries must be submitted by email to the designated VA representative by the stated due date. The decision to open competition remains at the sole discretion of the Government.

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VA awards sole source contract to SDVOSB for specialty therapeutic mattresses for spinal injury patients.

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339113 - Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing

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PostedMay 2

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Full Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE Specialty Mattresses The Department of Veterans Affairs, The Department of Veteran Affairs, Louis Stokes Medical Center (CLE VAMC), Medical Service, 10701 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106, intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106 and VAAR 819.7007. The NAICS code is 339113 with a small business size standard of 1,000. The VA intends to solicit and negotiate with Marathon Medical Corporation, a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (SDVOSB) distributor for Joerns at, 3251 Lewiston St. #16, Aurora, CO 80011 for specialty mattresses. Fluid immersion surfaces (Dolphin) provides these therapeutic needs by redistributing body pressures over a larger surface area by allowing the patient to penetrate or sink into the support surface. This mimics a fluid surface using air cells. The air flow also allows for microclimate control this is a constant battle in the SCI population as patients mobility is greatly decreased. Even with routine turning protocols sweating occurs, this moisture decreases skin integrity. Once skin integrity is compromised, there increased risk for friction and sheering, as well as pressure released skin breakdown. Fluid immersion surfaces are the gold standard that should be considered when treating stage 3 and stage 4 pressure injuries. Other persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement by Monday, May 6, 2019 at 5PM EST. Such capabilities information will be used solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. - All information shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation is available at this time. All inquiries must be submitted by email to Rachelle Hamer at contact@example.gov. Enter 36C25019Q0699 | Specialty Mattress in the email subject line.

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