SOURCE SOUGHT NOTICE THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION & PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY; IT IS NEITHER A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT NOR A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS OR QUOTES AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO AWARD A CONTRACT. A CONTRACT MAY NOT BE AWARDED AS A RESULT OF THIS SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT MUST BE IN WRITING. THE PURPOSE OF THIS SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR MARKET RESEARCH TO MAKE APPROPRIATE ACQUISITION DECISIONS AND TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF POTENTIAL QUALIFIED VENDORS CAPABLE OF PERFORMING THE WORK. DOCUMENTATION OF TECHNICAL EXPERTISE MUST BE PRESENTED IN SUFFICIENT DETAIL FOR THE GOVERNMENT TO DETERMINE THAT YOUR COMPANY POSSESSES THE NECESSARY FUNCTIONAL AREA EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE TO COMPETE FOR THIS ACQUISITION. SYNOPSIS: THE BALTIMORE VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER DESIRES TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR OPERATIVE LASER AND TECHNICIAN SERVICES. THE SCOPE OF SERVICE INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO: CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR PER-DAY ACCESS TO MOBILE MEDICAL LASERS AND SURGICAL EQUIPMENT AND TRAINED EXPERIENCED TECHNICIANS TO ACT AS A CLINICAL RESOURCE FOR SURGEONS AND OPERATING ROOM (OR) STAFF TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN THE EQUIPMENT FOR THE SURGICAL CARE CLINICAL CENTER AT THE VA MARYLAND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM (VAMHCS), BALTIMORE CAMPUS. THE SURGICAL CARE CLINICAL CENTER PERFORMS OVER 400 UROLOGICAL PROCEDURES EACH YEAR; IN ADDITION TO SURGICAL ONCOLOGY AND OTOLARYNGOLOGY PROCEDURES THAT REQUIRE THE USE OF SPECIALIZED MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS FOR DURING SURGICAL PROCEDURES. SOME OF THESE PROCEDURES REQUIRE THE USE OF LASER AND SPECIALIZED ULTRASOUND EQUIPMENT THAT CAN BE USED FOR TREATING URETERAL, KIDNEY AND BLADDER STONES, EXCISION, CUTTING, VAPORIZATION, TREATMENT OF BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY (BPH), CRYOABLATION OF PROSTATE AND KIDNEY AND THE CUTTING, COAGULATION AND VAPORIZATION OF SOFT TISSUE, STRICTURES, AND BLADDER TUMORS. IN ADDITION, VAMHCS REQUIRES THE SERVICES OF A TRAINED/CERTIFIED MEDICAL INSTRUMENT TECHNICIAN IN ORDER TO ASSIST THE OPERATING ROOM STAFF WITH THE USE OF THE REQUESTED SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE TO VAMHCS THE RENTAL OF THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT ON A PER DAY BASIS: CO2 Laser and Technical Services CO2 Laser Micromanipulator CO2 Laser Ultrapulse CO2 Laser Holmium Laser Rental and Technical Services Holmium Laser Rental Holmium Low Watt Holmium High Watt Greenlight XPS Equipment and Technician Services Includes continuous flow cystopcope Laser Rental Moxy Fiber HPS Fiber Lithoclast Equipment and Technician Services Incudes 1 pneumatic & 2 ultrasonic hand pieces Lithoclast Rental Stone Catcher Ultrasonic Probe Pneumatic Probe Ultrasound Systems and Technician Services Aloka Ultrasound Rental 4 Way Lap BK Flex Focus 800 Argon Beam Coagulation Equipment and Technician Services Open or Laparoscopic case Pencil Handpiece Laparoscopic Probe Thermoguard Pad BPH Laser Equipment and Technician Services XPS Laser XPS Moxy Fiber KTP Laser Equipment & Technician Services Aura XP Laser Aura Laser Iridex TX Laser KTP Laser SLT/YAG Laser Uro Nav MRI Fusion & Technician Services UroNav MRI Fusion System Services Cryo-Ablation ALL INTERESTED AND QUALIFIED PARTIES SHOULD PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION VIA EMAIL TO ME: CAPABILITY STATEMENT SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS (SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS, VETERAN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS, 8(a), HUB, WOMEN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS, SMALL BUSINESS OR LARGE BUSINESS) GSA/FSS/SEWP SCHEDULE NUMBER (IF AVAILABLE) COMPANY INFORMATION INCLUDING POINT OF CONTACT INFO THE APPLICABLE NAICS CODE IS: 532490 OTHER COMMERCIAAL AND INDUSTRIAL AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND LEASING RESPONSE DATE (DEADLINE): JUNE 12th, 2025 FOR PLANNING AND SCHEDULING PURPOSES, TO INSURE BEING INCLUDED IN OUR MARKET RESEARCH FOR THIS PROCUREMENT, RESPONSES MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON JUNE 12th, 2025. TIME PERMITTING, RESPONSES RECEIVED AFTER THAT DATE MAY BE INCLUDED IN OUR RESEARCH BUT CANNOT BE GUARANTEED. CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS: DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS 510 BUTLER AVE MARTINSBURG, WV 25401 POINT OF CONTACT: JABBAR PRINGLE CONTRACT OFFICER JABBAR.PRINGLE@VA.GOV NOTICE TO POTENTIAL OFFERORS: ALL OFFERORS WHO PROVIDE GOODS OR SERVICES TO THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MUST BE REGISTERED AT SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM LOCATED ON THE WEB AT WWW.SAM.GOV). IT IS DESIRABLE THAT ANY OFFEROR TO HAVE COMPLETED THEIR BUSINESS ONLINE REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS APPLICATION (ORCA). ADDITIONALLY, ALL SERVICE-DISABLED VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES OR VETERAN OWNED BUSINESSES WHO RESPOND TO A SOLICITATION ON THIS PROJECT MUST BE REGISTERED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS CENTER FOR VETERANS LOCATED AT Veteran Small Business Certification (sba.gov). ALL INTERESTED OFFERORS SHOULD SUBMIT ALL REQUESTED INFORMATION STATE ABOVE BY EMAIL ONLY TO JABBAR.PRINGLE@VA.GOV BY THE RESPONSE DATE STATED ABOVE. NO PHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCPETED. REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING IN THE SUBJECT FIELD OF THE EMAIL: OPERATIVE LASER AND TECHNICIAN SERVICES *THIS IS A MARKET SURVEY FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT PAY FOR ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED UNDER THIS ANNOUNCEMENT*
