IVL Generator and Connector Cable

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VA Tucson Healthcare System, 3601 S 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85723 has a requirement to purchase brand name Shockwave Medical, Inc s Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) Generator and Connector Cable Kit. This will be a brand name requirement, as the VA Tucson facility is currently using same brand of IVL Catheters, which are meant to coincide with the required IVL Generators and Connector cables.

The purpose of this equipment is to exchange data during patient treatment which will allow for delivering lithotripsy, balloon dilatation of calcified, stenotic arteries. This equipment will aid in supporting the facilities Cardiology transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) system. Any equipment different would require additional costs and standardization. No remanufactures or gray market items will be acceptable.

Vendor shall be an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), authorized dealer, authorized distributor or authorized reseller verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM. CLIN ITEM DESCRIPTION QTY UOM 0001 Shockwave Medical, Inc. Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) Generator & Connector Cable Kit Part# IVLGCCDX 1 EA If your company is interested and capable of providing the required supplies, please provide the information indicated below.

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However, if there are insufficient Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business responses, an alternate set-aside or full and open competition may be determined. No sub-contracting opportunity is anticipated. The North American Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 339112 (1,000 Employees). Responses to this notice shall be submitted via email to Melissa.Ramirez8@va.gov. Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses must be received no later than 07/23/2024 10:00 AM PST.

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