SOURCES SOUGHT
65 -- Scope Control (rigid endocsope tester)
- Notice Date
- 7/10/2020 8:57:46 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 339112
— Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- W40M USA HLTH CONTRACTING ACT JBSA FT SAM HOUSTON TX 78234-0000 USA
- ZIP Code
- 78234-0000
- Solicitation Number
- 11520746
- Response Due
- 7/17/2020 8:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 08/01/2020
- Point of Contact
- Sheryl Egans, Phone: 2542884768
- E-Mail Address
-
sheryl.j.egans.civ@mail.mil
(sheryl.j.egans.civ@mail.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Description
- This is a Sources Sought Notice announcement; market survey for information only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS NOTICE. Any requests for a solicitation in response to this notice will not be honored. The Fort Hood Health Contracting Branch, Fort Hood, TX, has an upcoming requirement to solicit for and award equipment for a scope control (rigid endoscope tester) devices located at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center located on Fort Hood, TX. This request is anticipated to result in a Firm Fixed-Priced contract. The type of solicitation to issue will be based upon the responses to this synopsis. Contact with Government Personnel, other than the Contract Specialist identified at the bottom of this notice, by any potential offeror, or their employees�, regarding this requirement is strictly prohibited. � The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of the Small Business Community to include Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Women-Owned Small Business, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), as well as the interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of the Large Business community, to compete and perform a Firm Fixed Price Contract for these supplies. The type of solicitation to issue will depend upon the responses to this sources sought synopsis. The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsive contractors. The North American Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing, Small Business Size Standard is 1000 or 339113 Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing, Small Business Size Standard is 750. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice should demonstrate the firm�s ability, capability, and responsibility to deliver service and maintain the equipment listed above.� In response to this notice, interested parties shall submit a written Statement of Capability limited up to 5 pages and shall include the following information: �Offeror�s name, address, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address. �Offeror�s interest in providing a proposal/quote on the solicitation when it is issued. �Offeror�s capability to meet personnel requirements. �Offeror�s capability to perform a contract of this magnitude and complexity (include offeror�s in-house capability to provide the required equipment maintenance and services for two (2) Apollo� anesthesia machines -provide at least three (3) examples. Documentation of appropriate products must be presented in sufficient detail for the Government to determine that your company possesses the necessary means to compete for this acquisition. �Offeror�s type of small business and Business Size (Whether 8(a), HUB Zone, Women-Owned Small Business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, etc.), or Large Business Status, should be documented in the Statement of Capability. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Item should be able to test rigid scope in three minutes - Item should be able to test multiple brands of rigid scope - Item should be a fully automatic testing device for rigid endoscopes - Item should be able to test Field of View, View Angle - Item should be able to test Light Fibers, Light Transmission - Item should be able to test Color Correctness, Focus - Item should be able to provide improved data interface - Item should be able to provide a simple pass or fail in one to three minutes - Item should have test pictures - Item should store diagnostic results for all scopes - Item should help reduce the guesswork with a simple failed, in danger, or pass - Item should be have three steps: place scope inside, identify scope, press start - Power source: 110 - Voltage requirements: 100-240 V/50-60 Hz Interested parties are responsible for marking information that is proprietary in nature. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this notice or any follow up information requests.� 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.� No subcontracting opportunity is anticipated.� A determination by the Government to not compete this proposed contract action based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Interested Offeror shall respond to this Sources Sought Notice no later than 17 July 2020 at 10:00 A.M. All interested businesses must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov to be eligible for award of Government contracts. Fax or email your response to Sheryl Egans, Contract Specialist,email: sheryl.j.egans.civ@mail.mil. EMAIL IS THE PREFERRED METHOD.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/f983aa222c4940669a5c64f3f93cf802/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Fort Hood, TX 76544, USA
- Zip Code: 76544
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 76544
- Record
- SN05718216-F 20200712/200710230201 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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