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THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) /Â SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS ISSUEDÂ SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION ABOUT PRICING, DELIVERY, THE MARKET, AND CAPABILITIES IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED AND ALLOWED UNDER THIS RFI FOR PLANNING PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) FAR 15.201(e). DISCLAIMER This RFI is issued solely for 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. 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. SOURCES SOUGHT/RFI DESCRIPTION This is NOT a solicitation announcement. This is a Sources Sought Notice / RFI only. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice / RFI is to gain information about potential qualified sources and their size classification relative to NAICS 339112 (size standard of 1,000 Employees). Responses to this Sources Sought Notice / RFI will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this Sources Sought Notice / RFI, further RFIs and/or a solicitation or other announcements may be published. STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) Purpose: Purchase, deliver and install automated dose packager equivalent to Medical Packaging s Auto Print Plus Medication Packager. This is a tabletop unit dose medication packager used with oral medications which will help with improved efficiency within the pharmacy. Background: The current workflow at times involves manual packaging. Auto-Print Plus is a tabletop unit-dose packager designed for oral solid medications. It packages 50 80 pouches per minute. The system includes integrated barcode printing, uses MPI s Pak-EDGE UD software, and features a multilingual touchscreen interface. Its compact footprint saves space, and its tool-free maintenance and automatic heater shutdown improve safety and efficiency. It uses multilayer MPI-certified packaging stock with light and moisture protection and supports optional barcode verification. Place of Performance: New Mexico Health VA Care System (NMVAHCS) 1501 San Pedro Drive SE Albuquerque, NM 87108-5128 NOTE: Potential quoters must be aware that the items being acquired are procured as Brand Name or Equal. For those items that are or equal , a description of the salient characteristics is outlined below. It is quoter s responsibility to demonstrate its quote meeting the salient physical and functional characteristics included in this solicitation. If the quote does NOT demonstrate, the quote will be considered non-responsive. The interested parties bear full responsibility to ensure their submission demonstrates to the government that they can satisfy the requirement by providing the brand name or equal to the supplies being requested. VAAR 852.21…
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