SAM #36C25626Q1019

Request for Medikors InAlyzer2 Type M DEXA System and Accessories (Brand Name or Equal)

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 16, is seeking information from vendors for the supply of a high-resolution dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) system for preclinical research in laboratory animals. - Government Buyer: - Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office 16 (Houston, TX) - OEMs and Vendors: - Medikors (OEM of InAlyzer2 Type M DEXA Instrument) - SOMNI (OEM of EPS-3 Exposure Prevention System) - Equaflow (OEM of DEXA 6 Mouse Manifold) - Products/Services Requested: - InAlyzer2 Type M DEXA Instrument (Medikors, Part Number: INZ2-Type M), Quantity: 1 - SOMNI EPS-3 Exposure Prevention System (Part Number: WG-15001), Quantity: 1 - Equaflow DEXA 6 Mouse Manifold (Part Number: EM-16242), Quantity: 1 - Notable Requirements: - Brand name or equal solutions are acceptable - All accessories must be provided by OEM certified vendors - Intended for preclinical research to measure bone mineral density and body composition in small to mid-sized laboratory animals - Delivery to Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, North Little Rock, AR - Encouragement of small business participation - Anticipated as a firm-fixed-price contract

Description

The Networking Contracting Office (NCO) 16, located at the Galleria Financial Center, 5075 Westheimer Rd, Ste 750, Houston, TX 77030, hereby issues the following Sources Sought to Request for Information (RFI) with the intent of determining the contractor interest, capabilities, and qualifications of potential businesses to the Medikors InAlyzer 2-Type M DEXA Instrument (brand name or equal). The InAlyzer 2-Type M DEXA is a high-resolution, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) system designed explicitly for preclinical research and laboratory animal studies. It measures Bone Mineral Density (BMD) and body composition (BMC, fat, and lean mass) in subjects ranging from small mice up to mid-sized animals like rabbits and guinea pigs.

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