6515--339113 | Brand Name - Ferno Evacuation Chairs | Erie VA Medical Center | Small Business Set-aside

The Erie VA Medical Center is requesting the procurement of brand name only Ferno transcend evacuation chairs to replace existing Stryker brand evacuation stair chairs. The existing evacuation chairs have exceeded their manufacturer recommended service life of ten years and no longer meet current operational and safety requirements. The new chairs will possess essential patient and operator safety features, including infection prevention, safe patient handling, and operator assistance. The resulting contract will be a firm-fixed price purchase order with no options. • The procurement is for brand name only Ferno evacuation chairs. • The chairs will be used for emergency services and will be available on each occupied floor of the Erie VAMC. • The chairs must have unique functional, safety, and operational characteristics that are essential to patient and operator safety in emergency situations. • The procurement is a small business set-aside.