W065--Presolicitation Notice - Modification, Increase - Mobile MRI Lease
ID: 36C25726Q0178Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)San Antonio, TX, 78240, USA

NAICS

Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532490)

PSC

LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (W065)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside (SDVOSBC)
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs, through the Network Contracting Office 17, is issuing a presolicitation notice regarding a modification to contract 36C25725C0059, which pertains to the lease of MRI technicians from The Military Club. The modification will increase funding for line item 0002, ensuring that two MRI technicians are required to be on-site at all times, a change from previous requirements where only availability was necessary. This service is critical for the West Texas VA Health Care System in Big Spring, TX, as it supports the healthcare needs of veterans. Interested parties should note that this notice is not a request for quotations or proposals; if no affirmative written response is received within seven days, the modification will proceed as a sole-source procurement. For further inquiries, contact Vance Farrell at vance.farrell@va.gov or call 210-694-6379.

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    Vance FarrellContract Specialist
    (210) 694-6379
    vance.farrell@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 17, has issued a presolicitation notice (36C25726Q0178) announcing its intent to modify contract 36C25725C0059. This modification will increase the funding for line item 0002, MRI Technicians, with The Military Club, affecting both the base and all option periods. The service address is the West Texas VA Health Care System in Big Spring, TX. A key change from a previous solicitation (36C25725Q0439) is the new requirement for two MRI technicians to be on-site at all times, as opposed to only being available. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a request for quotations or proposals. If no affirmative written response is received within seven days of publication, the modification will be processed as a sole-source procurement.
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