The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) intends to negotiate a sole-source contract with Roche Diagnostics Corporation for annual preventive maintenance services for SLID Stainer equipment owned by the VA, specifically for operations at the Puget Sound VA Medical Center in Seattle, WA. This contract is crucial for ensuring the proper functioning and reliability of medical equipment used in patient care. The anticipated award date for this contract is November 1, 2024, and interested parties may submit responses for consideration in future procurements, although no competitive proposals will be solicited at this time. For further inquiries, contact Contract Specialist Tracy Heath at tracy.heath@va.gov or by phone at 253-888-4903.