Hill-Rom Nurse Call Upgrade Hardware

SUNY Upstate Medical University intends to purchase an upgrade to its nurse call system using Premier contract PP-IT-253 pursuant to its authority under New York State Finance Law, section 163 (3) (vi), which authorizes the use of a consortium or comparable entity in lieu of using a centralized contract and without a formal competitive process when justified by price. Vendors who sell equipment and accessories equivalent and compatible with HILL-ROM NURSE CALL equipment may, if interested, contact Kelly Hartman to discuss the procurement. Equivalency and compatibility must be demonstrated by compatibility with existing Hill-Rom nurse call equipment. If offering equivalent and compatible equipment, the vendor must provide the following at no cost: Supporting documentation, software, transportation, set-up, removal, and equipment for examination, demonstration, and trial. Successful contractor shall be required to complete and submit applicable documents related to Vendor Responsibility, NYS Finance Law 139 j&k, and New York State's Tax Law Section 5-a. Successful contractor shall be required to submit valid and current NYS "Workman's Compensation and Disability Forms.

Division 01 -	General Requirements.
Division 10 -	Specialties.
Division 11 -	Equipment.