J065--O-Arm Service Agreement Maintenance
ID: 36C25725Q0203Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)ARLINGTON, TX, 76006, 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 (VA) intends to award a sole source contract for an O-Arm Service Agreement Maintenance to MEDTRONIC, Inc., which is recognized as the authorized distributor and service center for O-Arm equipment. This procurement aims to secure maintenance services essential for the operation and reliability of medical equipment used within the Veterans Health Administration. Interested vendors are invited to submit an authorized distribution letter and a capability statement to the contracting specialist, Matt Lee, at matthew.lee5@va.gov, within five days of this notice; otherwise, the contract will be awarded to MEDTRONIC without further notice. The procurement is governed by statutory authorities allowing for limited competition under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), ensuring compliance while streamlining the contracting process.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Matt LeeContracting Specialist
    (210) 393-9281
    matthew.lee5@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a special notice regarding a sole source procurement for an O-Arm Service Agreement Maintenance contract, intended for MEDTRONIC, Inc. As the authorized distributor and service center for O-Arm, MEDTRONIC will be the primary contractor awarded this firm-fixed price contract. Interested parties are invited to submit an authorized distribution letter and a capability statement to the contact specialist, Matt Lee. If no proposals are received within five days of this notice, a contract will be executed with MEDTRONIC without further notice. The procurement process is supported by statutory authority permitting limited competition under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). This notice indicates the VA's approach to streamline contracting for specific services while ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
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