6515--AIRVO 3 RESPIRATORY SUPPORT SYSTEM

Sources Sought Synopsis Only THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)/SOURCES SOUGHT/RFI IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT 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). The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification (hubzone, 8(a), small, small disadvantage, veteran owned small business (VOSB), service-disabled veteran owned small business (SDVOSB), or large business relative to NAICS 339112 with size standards of 1000 employees. This sources sought is neither a request for competitive proposals nor solicitation of offers. This synopsis is to assit the VA in determining sources only and a solicitation is not currently available. Note that if VA s pending market research establishes that two or more VOSB or SDVOSB, who are certified in U.S Small Business Administration site https://www.sba.gov can perform the project, VA will set aside the underlying solicitation per 38 U.S.C. §8127. Responses to this synopsis will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this Sources Sought Synopsis, a solicitation announcement may be published on SAM, and/or GSA eBuy. Responses to this Sources Sought Synopsis are not considered adequate responses to the solicitation announcement. General Requirements: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), VA Long Beach Healthcare System, has a need for the AIRVO 3 Respiratory System and various accessories. The system being requested will be used to provide mechanical ventilation to patients who require respiratory support due to breathing distress among other issues. The requirement is for brand name or equal to: Airvo 3 Respiratory Support Device Please Identify any domestic alternatives (meaning manufactured in the United States) Nomenclature: Respiratory Support Device MANUFACTURE FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE, INC CLIN Item # Description Qty Unit of Measure 1 PT301US Airvo 3 Base Respiratory Support Device 13 EA 2 900PT421 Pole Stand, Hospital Pole for myArivo 2 and Airvo2 on wheels 13 EA 3 900PT460D Airvo 3 HPO Dual-Input Manifold (DISS) 13 EA 4 900PT930 Airvo 3 Outlet Elbow 12 EA 5 900PT445 Airvo 3 Mobile Pole Stand Handle 13 EA 6 900PT427 Oxygen Bottle Holder 13 EA 7 900PT428 C-Clamp 25 mm 13 EA 8 900PT426 Basket, Accessory for Airvo 13 EA 9 900PT620 Airvo 3 disinfection Kit US 13 EA 10 HA-U1C4-02414 10 DISS female hex by female hand tight 13 EA 11 HA-U1C4-00894 2 DISS female hex by female hand tight 26 EA REQUIREMENTS: The Respiratory Therapy department requests the acquisition of respiratory therapy equipment for the purpose of providing patients in acute respiratory distress or with low blood oxygen. The Salient Characteristics must include: Shall provide heated, humidified high-flow respiratory therapy for spontaneously breathing adult and pediatric patients. Shall deliver flow rates up to 70 L/min with adjustable flow and oxygen concentration. Shall provide integrated heated humidification without requiring a wall air supply. Shall include an integrated touchscreen or equivalent user interface for operation and therapy adjustments. Shall include integrated temperature control with adjustable humidity settings. Shall support invasive and non-invasive respiratory therapy applications as indicated by the manufacturer. Shall include audible and visual alarms for system faults and therapy interruptions. Shall be compatible with standard hospital oxygen (DISS) connections. Shall include a mobile pole stand with wheels and handle for transport within patient care areas. Shall include oxygen bottle holder and accessory basket. Shall include dual-input manifold (DISS) and outlet elbow required for clinical operation. Shall include disinfection kit and all accessories required for initial operation. Shall operate on standard 120 VAC, 60 Hz hospital electrical power. Shall be FDA-cleared for use in the United States. Shall include manufacturer s standard warranty. Shall be supplied new (not refurbished) with all manuals and documentation. Shall be capable of replacing existing end-of-life Precision Flow high-flow respiratory support systems without reducing clinical capability. Participating Healthcare Facilities: VISN 22 West VA Long Beach Healthcare System 5901 East 7th Street, Long Beach, CA 90822-5201 In response to this announcement, please complete the information below: Company: Address: Contact Name: Phone No: Email: DUNS: Business size information Select all that applies: Small Business Emerging Small Business Small Disadvantaged Business Certified under Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act HubZone Woman Owned Certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small in Vetbiz.gov Certified Veteran Owned Small Business in Vetbiz.gov Large Business Other:____________ All offered items