J065--FY25 Service - Advanced Sterilization Service Contract (Base + 4)
ID: 36C24225Q0238Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)ALBANY, NY, 12208, 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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https://sam.gov/opp/b162afca04184dd2a4d4e7159aa22d23/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 2 (NCO 2) intends to award a sole-source contract to Advanced Sterilization Products for the maintenance of four Sterrad Sterilizers at the Buffalo VA Medical Center. This contract will cover a base year with four additional option years, ensuring the continued operation of critical sterilization equipment used in medical procedures. Interested vendors who believe they can meet the requirements are invited to submit written responses with supporting evidence by January 21, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. (EST) to Taylor Richter at Taylor.Richter@va.gov. The contract falls under NAICS Code 811210 for Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, and the government retains discretion over the procurement process.

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    Taylor RichterContract Specialist
    (716)862-7461 x24868
    Taylor.Richter@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Network Contracting Office 2 (NCO 2) is announcing its intent to award a sole-source contract to Advanced Sterilization Products for a service contract covering maintenance of four Sterrad Sterilizers at the Buffalo VA Medical Center. This contract will span the base year and include four additional option years. The solicitation number is 36C24225Q0238, with a response deadline set for January 21, 2025, at noon EST. It is important to note that this notice does not solicit competitive quotes; however, any vendor that believes it can fulfill these requirements can submit a written response along with evidence of capability by the response date. The contract falls under the NAICS Code 811210 for Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance. If no alternative responses are received, the sole-source award will proceed as planned. The document emphasizes the government’s discretion in the procurement process and outlines the conditions for submitting responses.
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