This is a PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE of a proposed requirement to award one (1) Faxitron UltraFocus Digital Radiography System with DXA or an equal item in accordance with the specifications. The system shall provide a maximum resolution of 180 µm with scanning capability at a maximum of 48 µm, and a minimum of 6 µm or better. The bed size shall be a minimum of 10 X 15 cm to accommodate a mouse specimen of any size/weight/age. The system shall also maintain a high resolution planar x-ray capability to scan for tumors, imaging factures, cortical width and bone geometry. The counter shall have the capability to process various shape and size pharmaceutical tablets, capsules and soft gels and differing shapes and sizes of bottles, ranging in size from 50cc to 750cc. It must be made of high quality stainless steel, built to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and have FDA approved contact materials. The tablet, capsule, soft gel counter shall have the capacity to process up to 100 bottles per minute (BPM). The requirement includes delivery, installation, and integration with the current system. Line Item # Description Est. Qty. Unit 1 Faxitron UltraFocus Digital Radiography System with DXA or an equal item in accordance with the specifications. This item includes shipping, installation and twelve (12) months of full warranty. FOB - Destination to Indianapolis, IN 1 EA 2 Option 1 preventive maintenance to begin after warranty period expires. 1 EA 3 Option 2 preventive maintenance 1 EA 4 Option 3 preventive maintenance 1 EA 5 Option 4 preventive maintenance 1 EA Shipping FOB Destination and installation shall be included in the overall price. The Veteran's Health Administration Service Area Office - East estimates a posting date of solicitation VA240-16-Q-0022 on Sept 12, 2016 and distributed solely through the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) Website (www.fedbizopps.gov). This notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) and should not be construed to as a commitment of any kind by the Government to issue a formal solicitation or ultimately award a contract. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Any costs incurred by interested parties will NOT be reimbursed. It is the responsibility of any interested party to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this notice. The agency is contemplating single award of a firm fixed price (FFP) contract to the contractor whose submission represents best value to the Government. The North American Industry Classification System code is 339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing. Interested parties shall be registered in the System for Award Management at (www.sam.gov). Contracting Office Address: 323 North Shore Dr. Pittsburgh PA, 15212 United States Primary Point of Contact: Michael Haydo Contracting Officer Email: [email protected] Phone: 412-822-3158

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