6515--PHILIPS 3rd GENERATION MATRIX TRANSTHORACIC TRANSDUCERS EQUIPMENTview on SAM.gov

DESCRIPTION: This "Sources Sought Synopsis" shall be used to determine the availability of potential sources able to provide two (2) manufacturer-authorized transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) ultrasound transducers compatible with the Philips EPIQ CVx/CVxi cardiovascular ultrasound systems. The requested equipment must support high-quality cardiovascular diagnostic imaging, continuity of patient care operations, workflow efficiency and automation, enhanced imaging consistency and optimization, operational readiness of the Cardiology Department, and improved clinical diagnostic capabilities for Veteran patient care. The requested supplies will be used to replace current devices at end of life to ensure continuity of patient care services at the Department of Veterans Affairs Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care Medical Center (SLVHCS). Please see SOW attached for more details. All interested vendors are invited to provide information to contribute to this market survey/sources sought synopsis including commercial market information. This is not a solicitation announcement. This is a Sources Sought Synopsis only. Provide only the requested information below. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential qualified sources and their size classification, Service Disabled/Veteran Owned Small Business. (SDVOSB/VOSB), Hubzone, 8(a), small, small disadvantage, woman owned small business, or large business) relative to NAICS 334510, (Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing) (size standard of 1,250 Employees). Responses to this synopsis will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. After review of the responses to this sources sought synopsis, a solicitation announcement may be published on GSA eBUY or Contract Opportunities website. Responses to this sources sought synopsis are not considered adequate responses to the solicitation announcement. All interested offerors must respond to the solicitation announcement in addition to responding to this sources sought announcement. Responses must be emailed to marcus.sidney@va.gov no later than 8:00 AM CST, July 2, 2026. Your response should include both the STATEMENT OF CABABILITY, BUSINESS SIZE, SOCIO ECONOMIC STATUS AND GSA CONTRACT (if applicable) information as explained below. Please place "Transducers", in the subject line of your email. This notice is to assist the VA in determining sources only. A solicitation is not currently available; therefore, DO NOT REQUEST A COPY OF A SOLICITATION THAT DOES NOT EXISTS. If a solicitation is issued it will be announced later, and all interested parties shall respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement. REQUESTED INFORMATION: (1) STATEMENT OF CABABILITY: Submit a brief [five (5) pages or less] capability statement explaining your capability to provide Two (2) manufacturer-authorized transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) ultrasound transducers compa…