J065--FY25 BD CareFusion Sources Sought
ID: 36C24225Q0003Type: Sources Sought
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VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)ALBANY, NY, 12208, USA

NAICS

Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing (339112)

PSC

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/1381a77bd19d4974a2938c475ee2ba85/view
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    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Regional Procurement Office East intends to award a sole source contract to CareFusion Solutions. The contract, lasting from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, relates to the provision of a CareFusion Pyxis Medication Dispenser service plan and a Carefusion Pyxis Tissue & Implant Management System (TIMS) service plan for several VA Medical Centers across New York and New Jersey.

    Due to patent and copyright restrictions, only CareFusion Solutions, LLC can provide the required services as the original equipment manufacturer. The VA seeks to award the contract without a competition, but it is open to receiving responses from other companies until August 2, 2024. Any interested parties must provide sufficient evidence demonstrating their ability to meet the VA's requirements.

    The key contact for this opportunity is Kimberly Wiatrowski, whose email address is provided in the primary contact section of this notice.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Kimberly A WiatrowskiKimberly Wiatrowski
    (716) 862-6391
    Kimberly.Wiatrowski@va.gov
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