H368--Medical Gas Testing, Inspection, and Preventative Maintenanc Bedford VA Medical Center
ID: 36C24125Q0264Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)TOGUS, ME, 04330, USA

NAICS

Testing Laboratories and Services (541380)

PSC

INSPECTION- CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTS (H368)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/af69452c0a3d411b9da807a31c204b34/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking qualified vendors to provide Medical Gas Testing, Inspection, and Preventative Maintenance services for the Bedford VA Medical Center. This procurement aims to conduct market research and identify vendors capable of adhering to NFPA standards and VA guidelines while ensuring safety and minimal disruption during inspections and testing of medical gas systems. Interested vendors must possess relevant certifications, manage documentation effectively, and report findings upon completion, with responses due by March 7, 2025. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Contract Specialist Carissa Sarazin at carissa.sarazin@va.gov or call 401-273-7100.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Carissa SarazinContract Specialist
    (401) 273-7100
    carissa.sarazin@va.gov
    Files
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    36C24125Q0264.docx
    The Bedford VA Medical Center is seeking potential vendors to provide Medical Gas Testing, Inspection, and Preventative Maintenance services under a Sources Sought notice. This initiative aims to conduct market research and identify qualified capabilities related to relevant services while adhering to regulations like NFPA standards and VA guidelines. Interested vendors must submit their responses by March 7, 2025, detailing their qualifications including certifications and capability to fulfill all requirements outlined in the Performance Work Statement. The work will involve comprehensive inspections and testing of medical gas systems with an emphasis on safety and minimal disruption to operations. Contractors must carry relevant certifications, manage documentation effectively, and report findings upon completion. The notice also highlights the necessity for respondents to register with the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for future contracts. The primary context of this notice aligns with federal government procurement practices, focusing on maintaining high safety standards within VA facilities.
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