This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government at this time. This notice is intended strictly for market research. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to determine interest and capability of potential qualifications of Small Businesses Service Disabled Veteran-Owned firms relative to the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 334510.The Department of Veteran s Affairs is seeking small business manufacturer or distributors of small business manufacturers, of functionally equivalent equipment to all the following: Optical Coherence Tomographer Stock Number-266002-1161-980-PRO-ZEISS OS CIRRUS HD-OCT (Model 5000) with AngioPlex OCT| Angiography Version 9.5. Includes GCGPA, Smart HD Scans, FastTrac, Adv RPE, GCA, Ant Seg Basic ****INCLUDED WITH THE PURCHASE OF A CIRRUS 5000 IS: 266002-1157-764 - PREMIER ANTERIOR SEGMENT** **TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS** Has the capability to have the ability to capture and provide OCT Angiography: This capability for OCT Angiography is provided by a 1 single OCT scan that allows for visualization of both micro vascular and structural information in an noninvasive dye free scan by the OCT. Has the ability to import and integrate the Cirrus Model HD OCT 4000 raw data. The raw data must be interchangeable between the Cirrus 4000 and Cirrus 5000 unit (or new unit being procured). The unit must have exact Macular Scan Pattern of 512x128 for retina scan with exact scanning speed at 27,000 A-scans a second within a 6mmx6mm. Must be able to provide on Company Literature The unit must have exact scan pattern of 200x200 in a 6mmx6mm cube for Glaucoma Scan with exact scanning speed at 27,000 A-scans a second. The scan pattern must be able to capture and provide RNFL, ONH, Neuro Retinal Rim Tissue, and 3-D Cube capabilities all in one scan Scanning speeds: Scan at exactly 27,000 A-scans/sec, as well as the ability to scan at 68,000 A-scans/sec Unit must be able to provide a report for Ganglion Cell Analysis that is derived from a scan must be comprised of 6mmx6mm cube scan with a minimum by 200x200 line scan pattern with no more than 30 microns between each slice. Minimum Pupil Requirements must be 2.0mm or less. Unit must utilize an LSO Fundus Camera (Line Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope). THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION. Please be advised that the Government will not pay for any information submitted under this announcement. The applicable North American Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 334510 (Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing. Responses due are to be submitted by e-mail to [email protected]. Email should contain the following information: Name of firm, Socio-Economic category of the firm (SDVOSB), complete address, phone & fax number of contact.

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