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Department of Veterans Affairs
Network Contracting Office 16 - HOUSTON
In Support of the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center (MEDVAMC)

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
36C25624Q0445
BACKGROUND: The Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System is requesting procurement of the Dual Use Vehicle Kit.
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Replenishment, New Orleans VAMC, V2471 DUV Set
A, Expired Product thru December 2024
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Replenishment, New Orleans VAMC, V2471 DUV Set
B, Expired Product thru December 2024
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Replenishment, New Orleans VAMC, V2471 DUV Set C
, Expired Product thru December 2024
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Replenishment, New Orleans VAMC, V2471 DUV Set
D, Expired Product thru December 2024
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Replenishment, New Orleans VAMC, V2471 DUV Set
E, Expired Product thru December 2024
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Replenishment, New Orleans VAMC, TT, Expired Product thru December 2024
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 VeriCor On-Site Replenishment
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Warranty and Support:
The warranty must cover all components of the requirement in accordance with standard manufacturer s warranty.

Delivery Location:
Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System
2400 Canal St
New Orleans, LA 70119

REQUESTED RESPONSES:
The intent of this Request for Information 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:
Please respond to this RFI if you can provide the name products listed in section above. In the response please cite your business size status.
If you have an existing GSA or VA, Federal Supply Schedule contract, please include the contract details in your response.
DISTRIBUTORS: You must provide proof that you are an authorized distributor. VA does not accept grey market items.

Please respond to this RFI if you can provide supplies that may be determined EQUIVALENT to the products listed in the table in the background section above. Please provide details on the proposed EQUIVALENT products such as Manufacturer Name, Part Number, and Description.

If you have an existing GSA or VA, Federal Supply Schedule contract, please include the contract details in your response.
DISTRIBUTORS: You must provide proof that you are an authorized distributor. VA does not accept grey market items.

Please note that VA is particularly interested in determining the availability of Small Business Manufacturers. If your company is a small business manufacturer of potentially equivalent items, please respond to this RFI.

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).

Please note that if no responses to this notice are received, from either authorized distributors of the cited brand name nor from manufacturers marketing a potentially equivalent brand, then this action will be sole sourced to the manufacturer cited in the Background section above.
CONTACT INFORMATION AND RESPONSE DUE DATE:
Please email all responses to Oney.kelly@va.gov. Please respond to this RFI no later than February 9, 2024 by 1300 CST.

DISCLAIMER: This RFI 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 RFI.

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