AIR ASSISTED PATIENT LIFT SYSTEM (BRAND NAME OR EQUAL)

Page 2 of 3 THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE. The NCO 12, Great Lakes Acquisition Center, 115 S. 84th Street, Suite 101, Milwaukee, WI 53214, is performing market research to determine if there is a sufficient number of qualified:

(1) Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB);

(2) Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB); or (3) Small or emerging small business firms, or (4) Other Than Small business firms, to provide a brand name or equal, air assisted patient lift at the Tomah VA Medical Center.

BRAND NAME OR EQUAL: Air Patient Lift HoverJack System (Model HJ3202T) with Air Supply (HTAIR1200) and Cart (HJC-200)

General Requirements: Inflatable air surface with electric air supply to inflate a portable mattress to transfer a patient from the floor or car to bed, or wheelchair, reducing the risk of further injury if a fracture is suspected. No installation or training are required. Operating manual is required. Air mattress must raise to bed height for Air-Assisted Lifting. Weight capacity maximum up to 1200# Latex Free Adjustable-Speed Air Supply 120Vac, 60Hz, 10A Power Source shall be plug in.

Rolling cart for storage of mattress and air supply (Universal) VAAR 852.212-71 GRAY MARKET ITEMS will be applicable to any request for quote for this item. All interested firms who can meet the requirements stated above should respond, in writing, INCLUDING ALL THE FOLLOWING:

Company name. Address. Point of contact (name/title/telephone number/e-mail address). FSS / SEWP Contract number, if applicable. SAM Unique ID number. Tax ID number. Indication of which business category (SDVOSB, VOSB, Small Business or Other Than Small Business) for which the organization qualifies. A capability statement that addresses the organizations qualifications and ability to provide the requirement depicted above.

Documentation from manufacturer (i.e. correspondence from manufacturer) of your firm being an authorized distributor for the manufacturer. Submit responses to the Contracting Specialist, Mack Taylor, at Mack.Taylor2@va.gov no later than 4:00 PM (Central Standard Time), 15 January 2024. 36C25224Q0190 air assisted patient lift shall be referenced on all correspondence regarding this announcement. TELEPHONIC INQUIRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

The NAICS Code 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing, is applicable to this acquisition; the size standard is 1,000 employees. Interested firms are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.12, prospective contractors shall complete electronic annual representations and certifications in conjunction with FAR 4.11 required registration in the Systems for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of a contract. The Government will use responses to this notice to make an appropriate acquisition decision. This is the only notice; no other copies of this notice will be provided.