Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Eastern Kansas VA Hospital Systems, is soliciting quotes for the purchase of 56 new automatic external defibrillators (AEDs), 2 AED Trainers, and 25 AED Wall cabinets. The AEDs are to replace the existing end-of-life AEDs at the EKHCS Topeka and Leavenworth campuses. The Contractor shall furnish all equipment detailed in the statement of work, including AEDs, Trainers, batteries, cases, electrode pads, training, services, and any excess hardware required for the delivery and installation of the equipment. The Contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, and other resources required to deliver, assemble/install, and test all listed equipment.
• The AEDs must have a minimum 8-year warranty and meet specific salient characteristics, including WiFi capability, semi-automatic and fully automatic options, and CPR coaching and analysis.
• The AED Trainers must resemble the provided AED in form and function, be non-shocking, and provide live feedback for CPR rate, depth, and hand placement.
• The AED batteries must have a capacity to provide at least 150 200-joule shocks and be able to deliver at least 100 360-joule shocks on a single charge.
• The electrode pads must be usable on both adult and pediatric patients and have a minimum 4-year life.
The Contractor shall provide a training program to the biomed technicians and in-house clinical personnel, and shall provide on-site training of the equipment to the clinical and technical users immediately after the date of delivery is scheduled.