Thulium Fiber Laser

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Non-Expendable Equipment National Program has identified Olympus SOLTIVE Premium Super Pulsed Laser System: Laser: Thulium Fiber product line as a candidate for a VA-wide (otherwise referred to as national ) single

Requirements contract award. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Logistics, and Construction (OALC) Enterprise Procurement Office (EPO) on behalf of VHA is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) in accordance with the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Overhaul (RFO) 10.001(b) to determine the availability and technical capabilities of qualified sources. The

period of performance will consist of a base of 12-months with four 12-month option periods from the date of award. The EPO in conjunction with VHA is seeking a qualified source to provide Olympus SOLTIVE Premium Super Pulsed Laser System: Laser: Thulium Fiber or equal on an agency wide basis. The VA intends to award a Brand Name or Equal (BNOE) single award

Requirements contract for this requirement in accordance with RFO 16.503. Vendors will be required to deliver Olympus SOLTIVE Premium Super Pulsed Laser System: Laser: Thulium Fiber or equal to VHA facilities throughout the Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside of the Continental United States (OCONUS) (OCONUS includes locations of Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, Philippines, American Samoa, and Northern Mariana Islands). The anticipated

period of performance is for one (1) 12-month base period with four (4) 12-month option periods from the date of award. However, the Government's decision as to whether or not to continue with the contract, upon annual review, will be based upon successful performance during each previous year and continued need. The Contractor must demonstrate the ability to meet all

requirements for the solicitation. The associated North American Industrial System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334510 Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing and the associated size standard is 1,250 employees. The RFO Provision found at 52.204-7(b)(1) requires that The Offeror shall have an active Federal Government contracts registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) when submitting an offer or quotation in response to this solicitation and at the time of award. You may access the SAM website at Home | SAM.gov. All offerors must be certified with the appropriate NAICS code on the SAM website. All SDVOSB/VOSB offerors must be verified in the Small Business Administration (SBA) database at Veteran Small Business Certification (VetCert) database at: Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov) at the time of quote submission. This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a commitment on the part of the Government to award a contract, nor does the Government intend to pay for any information submitted as a result of this notice. This Sources Sought Notice is part of a continuous process for obtaining the latest information on the commercial status of the industry with respect to their current and near-term abilities. The information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for, or award, a competitive contract. It is emphasized that this is a notice solely for planning and informational purposes. 2.0 SCOPE Laser: Thulium Fiber medical lasers are used for ureteric and kidney stone management, flexible ureteroscope. This has both diagnostic and therapeutic procedure capabilities allowing for minimally invasive stone management without breaking the skin barrier. It conducts procedures to diagnose and treat soft tissue conditions, including the management of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). These lasers ablate tissue with minimal hemostasis, little charring, and a thin zone of necrosis. The following Contract Line Items are being considered: Contract Line Items Manufacturer Part Number Description 0001 Olympus TFL-PLS-KIT Soltive Premium Super Pulsed Laser system with Wired/Wireless FS 0002 Olympus TFL-SLS-KIT Soltive Pro Super Pulsed Laser system with Wired/Wireless FS 0002 Olympus TC-L Soltive TC-L Compact Trolley Set 0004 Olympus Training Training 0005 Olympus Installation Installation 0006 Olympus Warranty Olympus US Government-Tailored Limited Warranty one-year The VA is seeking vendors who can provide Olympus SOLTIVE Premium Super Pulsed Laser System or equal as listed above which meet all the salient characteristics listed below. Vendors may quote any product solution or configuration so long as they meet the salient characteristics. Products quoted in the technical volume must be captured on the Vendor s