The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 6, intends to negotiate a sole source contract with PROAIM Americas, LLC for the maintenance service of Carl Zeiss Meditec Microscope Systems at the Fayetteville VA Medical Center in North Carolina. This procurement is necessary due to the proprietary nature of the equipment, as PROAIM Americas is the only authorized service provider confirmed by the manufacturer. The contract will cover the period from October 28, 2024, to October 27, 2025, with the possibility of three additional option years, and is justified under FAR 13.106-1(b)(2) for soliciting from a single source. Interested businesses may submit written evidence of their capabilities by the deadline of 12:00 pm EST on October 28, 2024, with an estimated contract value of $34 million. Inquiries should be directed to Cleveland Wynne at Cleveland.Wynne@va.gov.