J065--Notice of Intent to Sole Source | Checkpoint Monitoring System Service
ID: 36C26125Q0355Type: Presolicitation
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Buyer

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

NAICS

Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VETERINARY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (J065)

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https://sam.gov/opp/432964327b2748a1a4b6ddc79649ebe2/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a presolicitation notice for a sole-source contract to EOI, Inc. for Checkpoint Monitoring System Maintenance services. This procurement is justified under FAR regulations for non-competitive acquisitions, emphasizing the VA's need for specialized services and continuity in service provision. The contract will be a Firm Fixed Price for a one-year term, with a focus on maintaining critical medical and dental equipment. Interested parties may express their interest and demonstrate their capability by the deadline of 12:00 PM PST on March 11, 2025, by contacting Contract Specialist Bruce Lundvall at bruce.lundvall@va.gov or by phone at 916-923-4549.

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    Bruce LundvallContract Specialist
    (916) 923-4549
    bruce.lundvall@va.gov
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is issuing a presolicitation notice for the intent to award a sole-source contract to EOI, Inc. for Checkpoint Monitoring System Maintenance services. This action follows FAR regulations and is justified under FAR 8.405-6(B) and FAR 6.302-1 for non-competitive acquisitions. The contract will be a Firm Fixed Price for a one-year term, and the relevant NAICS code is 333415, indicating a small business size standard of 1,250 employees. Interested parties may express their interest and demonstrate their capability to provide similar services by the specified deadline of 12:00 PM PST on March 11, 2025, via email. However, responses are not guarantees of competitive proposals, and the government retains discretion to not solicit competitive offers. This presolicitation emphasizes the VA's focused procurement strategy for specialized services through sole-source arrangements, indicating a mature operational requirement and preference for continuity in service provision.
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