Sources Sought Notice - Portable Reverse Osmosis Dialysis Machines Disclaimer: This Request for Information (RFI) is issued solely for market research information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. Responses to this notice are NOT offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this RFI. Information Requested from Industry: In response to the Sources Sought, interested Contractors shall submit the following information and any Capabilities/Qualifications Statement to include but not limited to an overview of proposed solution(s) and a description of the product your company possesses in accordance with the Statement of Work draft / Salient Characteristics List. Responses to market research table questionnaire shall be submitted. If this information is not provided, then it will be assumed the entire requirement cannot be met. Description of Requirement: The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Network Contracting Office 19 (NCO 19) is conducting a market survey and is seeking potential sources for 5 Portable Reverse Osmosis Dialysis Water Purification Systems to include delivery, set-up, and system orientation for the Salt Lake City VA Medical Center. This Sources Sought Notice is issued for information and planning purposes only. This is not a solicitation or a request for proposal and shall not be construed as an obligation or commitment by the Government. An award will not be made on any offers submitted in response to this notice, and it shall not be implied the Government is committed to providing any solicitation or award following this notice. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this request, nor will the Government compensate a respondent for any costs incurred in developing the information provided. Item No. Item Description 5 Portable Reverse Osmosis Dialysis Machines with delivery, set-up, and system orientation Required Salient Characteristics: Weight under 100 lbs Water line filter to protect against endotoxin and ongoing bacterial exposure Must be able to tolerate low and variable inlet water pressures Meets AAMI grade water standards as per ANSI/AAMI 13959 Performance with Low Feed-Water Pressures Continuous Monitoring of Water Conditions Low Noise Operation Chemical-Free Hot Water Disinfection Must be compatible with B. Braun hemodialysis machines and variable water conditions, providing up to 0.4 gpm of product water at 77°F with a 50% nominal recovery rate while operating effectively over a wide inlet pressure range (5 120 psi) and in hard water environments In response to this announcement, please provide the information requested below requested in this market research table questionnaire. If this information is not pr…