6515--Combined Cataract & Retinal Surgery Equipment

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 5 is seeking sources for the procurement of a vitreoretinal cataract system (VCS) for the Washington DC VA Medical Center. The selected vendor must provide a VCS that can be used for both cataract and retinal surgeries. The contractor shall provide all labor and supplies associated with the equipment, including installation and training. The delivery of the equipment is required within 90 days from the award of the contract. Key features of the required equipment include: * The ability to perform cataract and retina surgeries in one piece of equipment * The ability to be used during anterior segment surgery (i.e. phacoemulsification and removal of cataracts) * The ability to be used during posterior segment (i.e. vitreoretinal) ophthalmic surgery * Manufacturer's warranty, installation, and training included