****- Neoprobe - THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ( RFI) /SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS ISSUED 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 AL
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This is a Request for Information (RFI) /Sources Sought notice from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for medical and surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies, specifically seeking sources capable of providing neoprobes and accessories equivalent to the brand Mammotome. The RFI is for information and planning purposes only and is not a solicitation. Responders are encouraged to submit information about pricing, delivery, the market, and capabilities. The VA is seeking to identify potential qualified sources and their size classification relative to NAICS **** (size standard of 1,000 employees). Responses will be used to make acquisition decisions, and further solicitations may be published. Key items include Mammotome neoprobe external collimator, reusable Bluetooth probe, and a 1-year service for a probe. Salient characteristics for the probes include compatibility with existing console equipment, specific sizes and angles, wireless Bluetooth technology with advanced data functionality, quick start-up, multiple isotope detection, and versatile applications. A minimum 1-year warranty is preferred for the service. Interested companies must provide a capabilities statement, feedback on salient characteristics, business size status, information on being a manufacturer or distributor, compliance with limitations on subcontracting, confirmation of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) items, compliance with the non-manufacturer rule if applicable, confirmation of Buy American Act conformance, lead time, estimated lifespan, support services, FDA clearance, leasing solutions, and any existing federal government contracts. Pricing is encouraged for market research purposes. Responses must be submitted via email to ***@***. *. * no later than Friday, April 17th, 2026, by 10:00 AM Pacific local time. Telephone responses will not be accepted.
The bid notice states that responses must be received no later than Friday, April 17th, 2026, by 10:00 AM Pacific local time.
The bid notice states that the 1-year service probe must come with standard manufacturing industry warranty terms, preferably a minimum of 1 year.
The bid notice asks for a capabilities statement illustrating how your organization can or cannot meet the salient characteristics, and to indicate the size status and representations of your business.