6515-- Transport Stretchers

The Department of Veterans Affairs is conducting a market research notice for the procurement of Styker Transport Stretchers for the GI care area at the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System. The system is seeking to update and replace 16 Transport Stretchers that have reached their end of life. The stretchers must be compatible with the current Power Loads used in the Transport Vans and must meet specific technical requirements. Interested contractors are requested to respond to this notice by providing information about their business, including their business size status, NAICS code, and whether they are a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business or other Small Business manufacturer or authorized distributor. • The procurement is for 16 Transport Stretchers for the GI Care Area. • The stretchers must be compatible with the current Power Loads used in the Transport Vans. • The stretchers must meet specific technical requirements, including having XPS siderails, quad wheel/steer-lock, and a lithium-ion battery. • Shipping and receipt of equipment is estimated 120 days from award. • The VA is interested in procuring items manufactured in the United States.