# Industry Day: Acute Care Bed Systems & Support Systems

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c25724q1022

- Solicitation number: 36C25724Q1022
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was October 2, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Veterans Affairs
- Contracting office: 257-Network Contract Office 17 (36C257)
- NAICS: 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: W065 Lease or Rental of Equipment: Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies
- Place of performance: San Antonio, Texas
- County: Bexar County (FIPS 48029). https://abierto.us/counties/bexar-county-tx-48029
- City: San Antonio. https://abierto.us/cities/san-antonio-tx-4865000
- First posted: September 19, 2024
- Last posted: September 19, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ace58c8efc6b4f7eab7637d966890c8f/view

## Description

1. This market research notice is being conducted by Network Contracting Office (NCO) 17 VHA Regional Procurement Office-West (RPOW) 5440 Babcock Road Suite 302, San Antonio, TX 78240.

2. The requirement is for Acute Care Bed Systems & Support Systems in support of the South Texas Area of Operations. See DRAFT Statement of Work and Salient Characteristics for additional details.

3. If this is a Service your business can provide, please respond to this Notice by 4:00 PM Central Time on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

4. The intent of this notice is to establish sources to define the procurement strategy (e.g set-aside, sole source, unrestricted) for a solicitation that VA intends to post soon. Interested contractors are requested to respond in accordance with the following:

a. If you have an existing GSA or VA, Federal Supply Schedule contract, include the contract details in your response.

b. Please note that VA is particularly interested in determining the availability of Small Business that can provide this service.

c. Vendors are requested to submit estimated market research pricing with their responses. The estimated pricing will be considered when determining the procurement strategy for the future solicitation. (e.g. if CO determines that capable small businesses cannot provide fair and reasonable pricing, then the solicitation will not be set-aside).

5. Responses should include:

(1) Business Name (2) Business Address (3) Point of Contact - Name - Phone Number - E-mail Address (4) SAM UID Number (5) NAICS code (6) Business Size: SMALL or LARGE (7) Type of Business: SERVICE DISABLED VETERAN OWNED (SDVOSB), VETERAN OWNED(VOSB), 8A, HUBZone, WOMAN-OWNED (WOSB), etc. (8) Letter stating OEM authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller for the proposed equipment and/or services if applicable (9) GSA/FSS Contract Number if applicable All businesses eligible to provide this service are encouraged to reply as this information may be used to determine potential set-asides for the above-noted requirement. 6. Send responses to Bobby Thornton at bobby.thornton@va.gov and Mariangie Rios Vazquez at mariangie.riosvazquez@va.gov.

**DISCLAIMER:** This notice is issued solely for informational and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Department of Veterans Affairs to form a binding contract. Respondents are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this notice.

## Publications

- September 19, 2024: Presolicitation, due October 2, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice ace58c8efc6b4f7eab7637d966890c8f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ace58c8efc6b4f7eab7637d966890c8f/view

## Points of contact

- Mariangie Rios Vazquez, Contract Specialist, mariangie.riosvazquez@va.gov, 210-996-8816

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c25724q1022.