VA seeks brand-name PillCam DR3 capsule endoscopy system.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 21, is soliciting quotes for the PillCam DR3 Capsule Endoscopy System for the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. This is a brand-name requirement for Medtronic's PillCam DR3 system, including the sensor belt, data recorder, and software. No substitutions will be accepted. The contract will be a firm-fixed-price purchase order. Offerors must be authorized distributors of Medtronic products and provide proof of authorization. The system is intended for small bowel visualization in patients with suspected gastrointestinal bleeding. The period of performance is 30 days after award. This is a small business set-aside.