J065--648-25-1-105-0064 NEW MALDI
ID: 36C26025Q0610Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF260-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 20 (36C260)VANCOUVER, WA, 98661, USA

NAICS

Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (541690)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to provide preventative maintenance services for the Bruker MALDI Biotyper CA System at the Portland VA Medical Center. This Sources Sought Notice aims to gather information on the availability and capability of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, and other interested vendors to fulfill the requirements, which include unlimited onsite emergency services, inspections, and support for maintaining operational standards. The anticipated contract period is one year, from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, with interested parties required to submit their capability statements and market research quotes by June 16, 2025, to the Contract Specialist, Christian Bianchi, at christian.bianchi2@va.gov.

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    Christian BianchiContract Specialist
    christian.bianchi2@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has released a Sources Sought Notice to evaluate potential sources for providing preventative maintenance services for the Bruker MALDI Biotyper CA System at the Portland VA Medical Center. This request aims to gather information primarily from qualified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and other vendors interested and capable of fulfilling the requirements. Notably, this notice is for market research only and does not signify a commitment for contract issuance. The anticipated contract includes unlimited onsite emergency services, inspections, and support for maintaining operational standards, while excluding hardware upgrades, third-party software, and certain consumables. The project also mandates that participating vendors are registered with SAM and, if applicable, the Small Business Administration's VetCert Registry. The performance period for this contracted service is expected to be one year, from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. Interested vendors must submit their capability statement and a market research quote by June 16, 2025. The document emphasizes the importance of qualified service engineers and adherence to security and operational protocols to ensure compliance with VA standards.
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