6515--mobile Medical Cartsview on SAM.gov

Page 5 of 5 THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) SOURCES SOUGHT IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR MARKET RESEARCH AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION THE SUBMISSION OF PRICING, CAPABILITIES FOR PLANNING PURPOSES, AND OTHER MARKET INFORMATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED AND ALLOWED UNDER THIS RFI IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) FAR 15.201(e). DISCLAIMER This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this RFI that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. IAW FAR 15.201(e), 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. THE NAICS FOR THIS REQUIREMENT IS The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is, 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing. The Small Business Administration (SBA) size standard for this sector is 1,000 employees. The Product Service Code for this requirement is 6515 Medical Equipment and Accessories and Supplies. SOURCES SOUGHT/RFI DESCRIPTION This is NOT a solicitation announcement. Responses to this Sources Sought must be in writing. The purpose of this Sources Sought Announcement is for market research only to make appropriate acquisition decisions and to gain knowledge of Small Businesses, including Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB/VOSB), who are interested in submitting proposals for this procurement and who are capable of performing the work required for this procurement. Responses to this Sources Sought will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After a review of the responses to this Sources Sought, a solicitation announcement may be published. Responses to this Sources Sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses for a solicitation announcement. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VISN 22 Long Beach Network Contracting Office, is seeking sources who can provide seven (7) mobile medical carts, that at a minimum meets the Salient Characteristics outlined Herein for The VA Long Beach Healthcare System (VALBHCS). If available provide pricing information BRAND NAME AND EQUAL TO PRODUCT INFORMATION: See Attachment A for Pricing information. The information identified above and in the salient characteristics section are intended to be descriptive, not restrictive and to indicate the quality of the supplies/services that will be satisfactory. It is the responsibility of the interested source to demonstrate to the government that the interested parties can provide the supplies/services that fulfill the required specifications. PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT: IF APPLICABLE See below for Salient Characteristics. If you are interested and are capable of providing the sought-out supplies/services, please provide the requested inf…