J065--GE VIVID E95 Probe Repair
ID: 36C26125Q0279Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)MATHER, CA, 95655, 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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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a sole-source contract notice for the repair of the General Electric VIVID E95 Probe, as outlined in solicitation number 36C26125Q0279. The VA's Network Contracting Office 21 intends to negotiate exclusively with General Electric due to the unique nature of the required services and parts, which are only available from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). The VIVID E95 Probe is critical for providing timely medical care to veterans, emphasizing the importance of its operational continuity. Interested parties must submit their responses by February 13, 2025, at 12:00 PM Pacific Time to Contract Specialist Bruce Lundvall at Bruce.Lundvall@va.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Bruce LundvallContract Specialist
    (916) 923-4549
    Bruce.Lundvall@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a sole-source contract notice for the repair of the General Electric VIVID E95 Probe, as outlined in solicitation number 36C26125Q0279. The VA's Network Contracting Office (NCO) 21 intends to negotiate solely with General Electric due to the unique nature of the required services and parts needed for maintenance and repair, which are only available from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). The NAICS code for this procurement is 811210, pertaining to commercial repair and maintenance services, with a small business standard size of $34 million. Responses to this notice must demonstrate the capability to fulfill the requirements by the specified date, however, submissions will not trigger a competitive bidding process. The VA emphasizes that the VIVID E95 Probe is essential for providing timely medical care to veterans, thereby underscoring the critical need for its repair and operational continuity. Interested parties must submit their responses by February 13, 2025, by 12:00 PM Pacific Time to the specified contact email.
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