J036--INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE TO L1 INDUSTRIES FOR MAITNENANCE SERVICES FOR SCRUBEX MACHINES OEM- INNOVATIVE PRODCUT ACHIEVEMENTS, LLC
ID: 36C25225Q0033Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

VETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OFVETERANS AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF252-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 12 (36C252)MILWAUKEE, WI, 53214, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (J036)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/18c2b45e4b5549db9d389a4522f75416/view
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    Description

    The Department of Veterans Affairs intends to engage in a sole-source procurement with L1 Enterprises LLC for maintenance services related to Scrubex machines at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans' Hospital in Madison, WI. This decision is based on the unique requirements of the services needed, which can only be fulfilled by L1 Enterprises due to its status as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and its designation as the preferred partner of the Original Equipment Manufacturer (IPA) for Scrubex technologies. The maintenance of these machines is critical for ensuring operational efficiency and reliability in the hospital's services. Interested parties may express their capability to fulfill this requirement by contacting Contracting Officer Aaron Rogers at aaron.rogers1@va.gov by 12:00 p.m. CDT on November 14, 2024; however, no solicitation document is currently available, and the government's discretion will determine whether to open the procurement to competition.

    Point(s) of Contact
    AARON ROGERSCONTRACTING OFFICER
    414-844-4800 x44352
    aaron.rogers1@va.gov
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    36C25225Q0033.docx
    The document outlines the government's intent to engage in a sole-source procurement for maintenance services related to Scrubex machines at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans' Hospital. This decision is based on the determination that only L1 Enterprises LLC can fulfill the unique requirements needed due to its status as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and its role as the preferred partner of the Original Equipment Manufacturer (IPA) for these technologies. The announcement emphasizes that this is not a request for competitive proposals, although businesses interested in the contract can express their capability by contacting the designated contracting officer, Aaron Rogers, before the specified deadline. The document clarifies that no solicitation document is currently available and underscores the discretion of the government regarding competition for this procurement. The overall message highlights the intent to streamline contracting through sole-source justification while inviting potential interest from other vendors.
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