Sources Sought Notice Sources Sought Notice Page 6 of 6 Sources Sought Notice *= Required Field Sources Sought Notice Page 1 of 6 DESCRIPTION THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. THE SUBMISSION OF PRICING, CAPABILITIES FOR PLANNING PURPOSES, AND OTHER MARKET INFORMATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED AND ALLOWED UNDER THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) FAR 15.201(e). DISCLAIMER This sources sought notice is issued solely for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. All information received in response to this sources sought notice that is marked as proprietary will be handled accordingly. IAW FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this sources sought notice. SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE DESCRIPTION This is NOT a solicitation announcement. This is a Sources Sought notice only. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification relative to NAICS 339113 (size standard of 800 Employees). Responses to this Sources Sought notice will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this Sources Sought notice, a solicitation announcement may be published. Responses to this Sources Sought notice synopsis are not considered adequate responses for a solicitation announcement. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Regional Procurement Office West (RPOW), is seeking sources who can possibly provide Waste Disposal Unit that at a minimum meet the brand name and/or can possibly provide an equal product for VA West Los Angeles Healthcare Center. Brandname Information: Manufacturer & Part Number: Lift System, Overhead, Bariatric Guldmann GH3+ (1ea) CEILING PATIENT LIFT, GH3+ 770 LBS ROOM COVERING SYSTEM - GH3+ Guldmann (Brand Name or Equal) Possible Capabilities: Must be a ceiling mounted hoist system Must be capable of hand control or infrared (IR) remote control modes Must have built-in power source and rapid recharging Must be capable of smooth starts and stops as well as near-silent gliding movement Must have dual-speed capability Must have built-in safety system, including (but not limited to) emergency stop and lowering Must have ergonomically correct control unit that is comfortable and intuitive to use Must be a modular design that can be altered or extended in the future Must be compliant with industry standards Must have a minimum lifting capacity of 880lbs per single strap Must be capable of lift speeds between 2.2 inch/sec and 3.9 inch/sec Must be capable of fully charging within maximum of 4 hours Must include Module function for integrated dynamic weight relief up to 220.46lbs (100 kg) Must include integrated scale with weight displayed on hand control Must include Service Module indicating when and where the next service check is due. Power requirement: 100-240 VAC 50-60 Hz Dimension: 22 D x 22.75 W x 114.75 H (2ea) CEILING LIFT HARDWARE (1 JB) CEILING LIFT INSTALLATION TRAINING: Contractor is to provide a one-time training at installation of equipment. Government will not require additional training. WARRANTY OF EQUIPMENT: Government requirement for standard manufacturer industry warranty term. Government does not accept extended warranty, which requires advance payment. Delivery 30 days ARO If you are interested and are capable of providing the sought-out supplies/services, please provide the requested information as well as the information indicated below. Response to this notice should include company name, address, point of contact, size of business pursuant to the following questions: (1) Please indicate the size status and representations of your business, such as but not limited to: Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Hubzone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.)? (2) Is your company considered small under the NAICS code identified in this Sources Sought notice? (3) Are you the manufacturer, authorized distributor, and/or can you provide equivalent solution to the items being referenced above? (4) If you are a large business, do you have any designated/authorized distributors? If so, please provide their company name, telephone, point of Contact and size status (if available). (5) If you re a small business and you are an authorized distributor/reseller for the items identified above or an equivalent solution, do you alter; assemble; modify; the items requested in any way? If you do, state how and what is altered; assembled; modified? (6) If you intend to subcontract any work on this contract, what portion of the total cost will be self-performed/will be performed by