Getinge Care Technical Services
ID: 36C24725Q0355Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)AUGUSTA, GA, 30904, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/8a34a82b4c984c9b9d81e4ac1cfd23fe/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Network Contracting Office 07, intends to award a sole-source contract for Getinge Care Technical Services to Getinge USA Sales, LLC, for the Birmingham VA Medical Center in Alabama. This contract will cover maintenance and support for Getinge intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs), including preventative maintenance, repairs, parts, and remote support, over a base year and four option years. The necessity for this procurement arises from Getinge's status as the sole supplier of factory-authorized original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts and services, which are critical for ensuring the operational efficiency and longevity of the medical equipment. Interested parties must submit their capabilities documentation to Ashley Stewart at Ashley.Stewart4@va.gov by February 7, 2025, at 2:00 PM EST, as the anticipated award date is February 17, 2025, with the contract valued within the Simplified Acquisition Threshold of $250,000.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Ashley Stewart
    ashley.stewart4@va.gov
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    SSJ- IABP PM_Redacted.pdf
    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a single-source contract for maintenance and support of Getinge intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs) at the Birmingham VA Medical Center. This contract encompasses a base year and four option years, covering preventative maintenance, repairs, parts, and remote support. Getinge is identified as the sole supplier of factory-authorized original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts and services, which are critical for the performance and longevity of the existing equipment. Market research revealed that authorized distributors could not meet the service requirements, solidifying Getinge's unique position as the sole provider. The contracting officer has certified the justification for this sole-source procurement in compliance with federal acquisition regulations, highlighting the necessity for expert service to ensure operational efficiency and customer satisfaction within the healthcare system. This acquisition is valued at over the micro-purchase threshold but within the Simplified Acquisition Threshold of $250K, aligning with the department’s strategic goals for quality healthcare delivery.
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