Sources Sought VA SNHCS NuTrace R+ Scanners

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Network Contracting Office (NCO) 21, is conducting market research to identify companies capable of providing NuTrace R+ Scanners or equal for the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System. The purpose of this sources sought notice is to survey the market and assess industry capabilities. Interested companies should submit a non-binding statement of interest and documentation demonstrating their capability. The notice includes a list of essential physical, functional, or performance characteristics of the NuTrace R+ Scanners, such as the ability to read a data matrix as small as 500 µM and to read 2D marks within 0.001 seconds. The notice also requests information about the company's business size, socio-economic status, and place of manufacture. * The NuTrace R+ Scanners must be able to read a data matrix as small as 500 µM. * The scanners must be able to read 2D marks within 0.001 seconds. * The scanners must have a stainless steel body and be able to export data fully configurable. * The scanners must have a keyboard emulator and virtual COM. * The scanners must be approved software on TRM. * The scanners must be able to read GS1, 2D laser etches on both flat and concave surfaces. * The scanners must be able to read off different finishes: polished, flat, matte, rough, bright and reflective.