Description
The Department of Veteran Affairs is seeking sources to provide 56 new automatic external defibrillators (AEDs), 2 AED Trainers, and 25 AED Wall cabinets to replace existing end-of-life AEDs at the Eastern Kansas VA Hospital System. The AEDs must meet specific salient characteristics, including a minimum 8-year warranty, WiFi capability, and the ability to operate in both semi-automatic and fully automatic modes. The contractor shall provide all labor, supervision, and resources required to deliver, assemble, and test the equipment. The contractor must also provide training for nurses, providers, and other clinical staff.
• The AEDs must have a maximum dimension of 4 inches in height, 10 inches in width, and 12 inches in depth, and a maximum weight of 5 pounds.
• The AEDs must be operational with AC or DC power and have a minimum of 8-year warranty.
• The AEDs must have a set of electrodes, a battery, a carrying case, and a USB cable.
• The AEDs must have the capability to operate in both semi-automatic and fully automatic modes.
• The AEDs must have a pediatric mode that allows the operator to switch to pediatric-specific mode with reduced energy and CPR guidance.
The contractor must provide a capabilities statement that demonstrates their ability to meet the requirements outlined in the sources sought notice.