Opportunity
Massachusetts COMMBUYS #BD-20-1071-AO-02021-44619
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission Seeks Partners for Durable Medical Equipment Reuse and Recycling
Posted
October 03, 2019
Respond By
March 30, 2029
Identifier
BD-20-1071-AO-02021-44619
NAICS
423490
The Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC) is seeking qualified partners to support the MassMATCH Assistive Technology Act Program through the reuse and recycling of durable medical equipment (DME). - Government Buyer: - Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, Administrative Office (MRC AO) - Products/Services Requested: - Collection, refurbishment, and redistribution of used DME - Includes wheelchairs, scooters, sling lifts, standers, and other specified devices - Establishment of two partnership types: - Reuse partners (responsible for refurbishing and redistributing DME) - Drop-off sites (locations for DME collection) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or manufacturers are named; opportunity is open to qualified service providers - Notable Requirements: - Providers must complete qualification forms and supplier diversity documentation - Participation in a pre-bid conference is required - Eligible for the Small Business Purchasing Program (SBPP) - Accepted DME list may change at MRC's discretion - Quantities: - Service line item indicates up to 10 providers sought for DME reutilization and recycling services - Place of Performance: - Services to be performed in Massachusetts, with a focus on collection and redistribution throughout the state - Period of Performance: - Ten-year period with annual service requirements
Description
The Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (MRC) seeks to qualify a pool of providers to offer reutilization and recycling of used durable medical equipment on behalf of MassMATCH, the Massachusetts Assistive Technology Act Program. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) includes items such as wheelchairs, scooters, sling lifts, and standers among others. The procurement is for two types of partnerships: reuse partners and drop-off sites. The solicitation includes a pre-bid conference and detailed attachments outlining the scope and requirements. The bid is open and allows electronic quotes and is eligible for the Small Business Purchasing Program (SBPP).