65--Sources Sought Notice: Hot Springs VAMC Lumenis brand-name 3-in-1 SLT/YAG/Photocoagulator

This is a Request for Information (RFI) only; it is not a request for quotations or offers. 52.215-3 -- Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes (Oct 1997)(a) The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this solicitation or to otherwise pay for the information solicited except as an allowable cost under other contracts as provided in subsection 31.205-18, Bid and proposal costs, of the Federal Acquisition Regulation.(b) Although proposal and offeror are used in this Request for Information, your response will be treated as information only. It shall not be used as a proposal.(c) This sources sought is issued for the purpose of conducting market research to identify Veteran Owned (VOSB) and Service-Disable Veteran Owned (SDVOSB) Small Business vendors that are capable and qualified to provide delivery of a Lumenis brand-name 3-in-1 SLT/YAG/Photocoagulator. This is a brand-name only solicitation. Prospective vendors must provide an OEM Letter

of Supply or Authorized Seller/Distributor Letter.General Equipment Name: Hot Springs VAMC SLT/YAG/Photocoagulator, Lumenis Brand-nameDescription & Salient Characteristics: Single platform providing glaucoma, cataract, and retinal therapy; combines Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT), YAG and photocoagulation.Integrated platform providing SLT, YAG laser and Photocoagulation therapy in one machineSLT Mode Specifications:Ability to adjust parameter setting from .3 2.0mJ per pulse, continuously variable in 0.1 incrementsLaser Source: Q-switched frequency doubled Nd:YAGWavelength: 532nmPulse duration: 3ns (nanoseconds)Burst Mode: Single PulseSpot Size: 400 micronsCone Angle: 3 degreesRepetition Rate: 3HzAiming Beam: Red Diode, continuously variable adjustable intensityCooling: Air cooledElectrical Requirements: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 3.15 AmpsCDRH Classification: FDA IIIbYAG Mode Specifications:Laser Source: Q-switched Nd:YAGWavelength: 1064 nmEnergy: 0.3mJ-10mJ per pulsePulse duration: 3ns (nanoseconds)Burst Mode: 1, 2, or 3 pulses per burst (selectable)Spot Size: 8 micronsCone Angle: 16 degreesPosterior Offset: 0-350 microns (continuously variable)Repetition Rate: 3Hz (in single burst)Aiming Beam: Red Diode, continuously variable adjustable intensityCooling: Air CooledElectrical Requirements: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 3.15 AmpsCDRH Classification: FDA IIIbPhotocoagulator Mode Specifications:Laser Source: Diode-Pumped Solid State (DPSS)Wavelength: 532nmEnergy: 50-2500mWPulse duration: 0.01-3 secondsSpot Size: 50-1000 on Z-link; 5-5000 on Convrg-LinkPulse Rate: 0.05 1 second & Single PulseAiming Beam: Red Diode, continuously variable adjustable intensityCooling: Air Cooled, enhanced with TECElectrical Requirements: 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 3.15 AmpsCDRH Classification: FDA IIIb Required Individual Line Items & Quantity of Items(1 each) Lumenis SLT/YAG/Photocoagulator machine, Smart Selecta Trio: all-in-one platform for glaucoma, cataract and retinal therapy (SLT + YAG + Smart532 photocoagulator(1 each) Maintenance Manuals (CD, PDF or Word)(1 each) User Manuals(1 each) Cleaning Instructions for all equipment, supplies and accessoriesOptional Line ItemsWarranty Information Manufacturer s WarrantyDelivery Requirements: Shipping and delivery will be included in the line items quoted. Assembly, installation and other services will be quoted as separate line items. Coordinating Instructions:All products should be ordered to arrive 30 days ARO. Assembly, installation and other services will be coordinated after award, if required.Response Instructions:All interested parties should respond with the following information, in writing, to the Contract Specialist listed below. 1) Company/individual name 2) Address 3) Point of contact with phone number and e-mail address4) Company Socio-Economic Status (example large, small, SDVOSB, VOSB, WOSB etc.)5) Information describing your interest, 6) Indicate FSS/GSA contract number, if applicable 7) Tax ID number8) DUNS number9) NAICS (if other than listed)10) Capabilities statement11) Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Letter of Supply or Authorized Seller/Distributor LetterIf your firm is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned or Veteran Owned Small Business, you must be CERTIFIED in VetBiz (see internet site: http://vip.vetbiz.gov). All vendors are required to be registered at the in System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov/. Due to the needs of the government and Department of Veterans Affairs, only vendors currently with an active registration in SAM will be considered as a responsible and qualified source.Any questions should be addressed to the Contract Specialist, in writing, at the email address provided. This is a request for information only, answers to questions will not be posted. If your organization has the capability to provide these items and services, please respond to William Jefferson, Contract Specialist, Network 23 Contracting Office (NCO23), via e-mail at William.Jefferson4@va.gov, by 06/08/18. Contact Information: William E JeffersonContract Specialist319.688.3613Contract Specialist Office Address :Department of Veterans Affairs;NETWORK 23 CONTRACTING OFFICE;1303 5th St, Suite 300;Coralville IA 52241 Location: Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Set Aside: Veteran-Owned Small Business