J065--Getinge Cardio help Service
ID: 36C24125Q0397Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)TOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, specifically the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), intends to issue a Sole Source contract to Getinge USA Sales, LLC for comprehensive service support of the Getinge Cardiohelp heart-lung bypass machine. This procurement aims to secure full-service support, including emergency services, maintenance, and technical assistance, ensuring the equipment operates at an uptime of at least 98% in accordance with the original equipment manufacturer's specifications. The contract will span a Base period plus three additional years, with a performance period from March 18, 2025, to March 17, 2027, and interested parties are invited to submit capability statements to Contract Specialist Carlos Ortiz at carlos.ortiz3@va.gov by April 24, 2025, at 3:00 PM EST.

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    Carlos OrtizContract Specialist
    (939) 216-0785
    carlos.ortiz3@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Administration (VHA) plans to grant a Sole Source award to Getinge USA Sales, LLC for comprehensive support of the Getinge Cardiohelp heart-lung bypass machine. This contract is structured as a Base period plus three additional years, and it will be procured under Simplified Acquisition Procedures as per FAR 13-501(a). The announcement serves as a notice rather than a request for quotes or offers, inviting all interested parties to submit capability statements to the designated contact, Carlos Ortiz, by April 24, 2025, at 3:00 PM EST. The relevant contracting office is located in Augusta, Maine, with a specific request for responses submitted via email. No Recovery Act funds are involved, and the relevant product and service codes are indicated. The notice underlines the intentions of the VHA to ensure ongoing support for critical medical equipment used in healthcare settings.
    The document details a Statement of Work (SOW) for a service plan agreement concerning the Getinge Cardiohelp heart-lung bypass machine at the VA Connecticut Healthcare System. The contractor is tasked with providing full-service support, including emergency services, maintenance, replacement parts, and technical support, aligned with the original equipment manufacturer's (OEM) specifications. The service includes scheduled preventative maintenance and prompt emergency repairs to ensure the system's operational uptime of at least 98%. The agreement covers the second and third option years of the existing contract, requiring OEM-trained technicians for service. The contractor is also mandated to maintain safety regulations, report any out-of-scope issues, ensure compliance with records management laws, and provide adequate safety protocols for COVID-19. The performance period spans from March 18, 2025, to March 17, 2027. All service must be completed in conjunction with proper logging procedures and documentation, ensuring the VA's healthcare standards and operational requirements are upheld. This SOW reflects the commitment to providing quality medical equipment support vital for veterans' health services.
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